Assoc Energy Efficiency Engineer II

Position: Assoc Energy Efficiency Engineer II • Location: Minneapolis, MN onsite • Salary: USD 70,000 - 97,000 per year

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Program
• Medical/Pharmacy Plan
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
• Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
• Transportation Reimbursement Account
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Transit programs
• Employee recognition program
• Pension
• 401(k) plan
• PTO
• Holidays
• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
• Parental Leave

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to the Marketing and Sales teams at Xcel Energy
• Perform day-to-day engineering work in designated technical areas
• Build analyses in technical-financial models that align with state regulatory and corporate guidelines
• Assume sole responsibility for selected technology end uses
• Develop rapid yet rigorous analytical models following sound engineering practice and guidance from peers
• Cross-train across multiple programs
• Apply and expand knowledge of regulatory and internal guidelines as directed by engineers and team leads
• Develop and maintain technical knowledge in gas or electric conservation programs (HVAC, lighting, compressed air, energy efficient building construction, motors, controls, industrial processing, boilers, furnaces, recommissioning)
• Meet established turnaround times for projects to encourage customer participation
• Identify new end uses that can be reviewed without ongoing senior oversight
• Leverage internal expertise by building relationships with external networks of engineering and architectural firms, government agencies, industry associations, and research firms
• Acquire and deepen knowledge through interaction with these external sources

Minimum Requirements

• ABET-accredited BSME, BSEE or related engineering degree
• 3 years of energy conservation experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: energy engineering consulting, HVAC, lighting, compressed air, energy efficient building construction, motors, controls, industrial processing, recommissioning, boilers, and furnaces
• EIT Certification preferred

Preferred Requirements

• Mechanical Engineering degree, Chemical Engineering degree, Architectural Engineering degree, or Industrial Engineering degree