Smart Buildings Energy Engineer

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, CA, United States Siemens Full time

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 484180

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?  

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us

The Energy Engineer  conducts facility site visits, analyzes the customer’s current situation, and produces plans for Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs). This position also assists sales and operations in the development, procurement, and execution of performance contracts. Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, responsive, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings, it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives. 

As an Energy Engineer, you will:

  • Perform and lead existing building commissioning and perform and supervise preliminary and detailed facility audits to identify Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs) and opportunities.

  • Participate in pre-sale activities, working closely with Sales to identify and technically qualify customer opportunities for energy efficiency and work with Siemens operations teams and outside vendors as it pertains to developing FIMs.

  • Analyze blueprints and perform site surveys to identify mechanical, electrical, and control systems to determine facility operational characteristics and apply building energy simulation programs to develop energy, cooling, and heating load-building models using modeling software.

  • Perform industry-standard energy calculations (such as weather-based BIN calculations) and develop design concepts and schematics concerning recommended FIMs, including the scope of work descriptions, sequences of operations, code deficiency evaluations, savings potential, cost estimates, and data to verify FIMs.

  • Prepare financial models including Return on Investment (ROI), life cycle costs, and internal rate of return and work collaboratively with our Digital Service Team on Smart Building solutions, as part of Siemens Digitalization Strategy.

You will make in impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Energy Manager or Professional Engineer certification 

  • 3+ years of energy industry experience supporting performance-based projects or energy services

  • On-the-job or educational experience with standard ASHRAE energy calculations 

  • Verbal and written communication skills in English

  • Experience with Microsoft Office

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

  • Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering or related technical field

  • Commissioning Professional certification 

  • 7+ Years of experience with Energy industry experiences supporting performance-based projects or energy services

Ready to create your own journey?  Join us today.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$76,898 $131,825 5%

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Engineering



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