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[Remote] Engineer (Colorado)

๐ŸŒ Remote ยท United States ๐Ÿ’ผ Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Michaels Energy is seeking an energy engineer to support utility energy efficiency programs in Colorado. The role conducts commercial and industrial energy assessments and detailed studies, identifies efficiency measures, performs calculations and simulations, recommends building automation changes, estimates project costs, writes technical reports, and communicates with clients and customers.

Responsibilities

  • This position will perform energy assessments and detailed studies on commercial and industrial buildings, recommend changes to building automation systems, perform energy calculations, and write reports
  • Technical tasks include identifying energy efficiency measures, performing energy engineering calculations and simulations of equipment, estimating project costs, and writing technical reports
  • Client and customer communication is critical in this role. Types of communication include onsite and virtual meetings, presentations, and non-technical and technical writing
  • We are looking for an engineer who is passionate about energy efficiency and removing barriers for the customer that will result in the implementation of projects

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in mechanical, chemical, or building systems engineering
  • One to four years' experience combining any of the following: + Energy efficiency industry โ€“ e.g., utilities or performance contracting + HVAC operations, controls, and/or building energy investigations + Utility program experience in retro-commissioning, ASHRAE level 2 energy audits, or custom rebate calculations + Electrification technologies (heat pumps, heat recovery chillers, etc.) + Managing building retrofit projects + Implementing controls upgrades + Building codes/safety standards
  • Excels at communicating complicated ideas to a variety of audiences
  • Skilled at interfacing with contractors and building owners
  • Deep interest in energy, systems, and process efficiency, and improving productivity
  • Lifetime self-learner
  • PE/EIT (Professional Engineer path) is preferred

Benefits

  • We Never Stop Learning
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Collaborative
  • Career Development
  • Beer Fridays
  • Fresh Fruit Daily
  • Wellness Rewards
  • Fun Company Outings
  • Work from home, in the office, or hybrid within the Denver metro area

Company Overview

  • Michaels Energy is a veteran-owned energy consulting firm that exists to help businesses minimize waste and maximize value. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.michaelsenergy.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Michaels Energy- an Inc. 5000 Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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