Energy Efficiency Engineer Technical Support Specialist

7 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States CenterPoint Energy Full time
Job Summary

Support the Company's Energy Efficiency objectives through evaluation and documentation of energy efficient technologies and projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct technology assessments and provide expert advice on commercialization of gas technologies to facilitate achievement of the divisional growth objectives.
  • Develop and build relationships with engineering firms, contractors and equipment representatives (Trade Allies) to facilitate and promote the installations of high efficiency natural gas technologies.
  • Perform theoretical calculations of energy efficiency projects.
  • Perform on-site visits with end use customers to assist in identification of energy savings opportunities, application review and data collection.
  • Develop strategies to streamline the energy efficiency project review process.
  • Provide technical expertise to end use customers to promote gas technologies and coordinate with internal sales and marketing groups to support the growth objectives of the Company.
  • Document energy efficiency projects through detailed project write-up and reports.
  • Build relationships with Trade Allies to facilitate and effectively promote energy efficiency programs through site visits, lunch and learn, seminars and presentations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college with a high level of understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid dynamics.
  • High level of understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics 3 to 5 years technical expertise in energy design modeling with experience in project management and customer interaction.
  • Formal training and experience working with energy modeling programs and system design is desirable.
  • Must be able to perform complex engineering calculations related to energy technologies including energy assessment, heat loss/gain calculations, fuel costs and conversions, etc.
  • Must know and have ability to apply mechanical principles associated with current and emerging gas and electric applications; must have the ability to communicate technical information in an understandable and professional manner.
  • Demonstrate understanding of building, construction, and other mechanical and HVAC principles. Must stay informed about Minnesota Commercial Energy Code and Residential Energy code.
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution

CenterPoint Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer looking to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, females, people with disabilities, and veterans.



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