Energy Engineer

Siemens is seeking an Energy Engineer to support facility improvement work in the greater Baltimore, MD area. This onsite role combines technical evaluation of existing buildings with energy modeling and planning, while also contributing to pre-sale support and performance contract development.

The position involves conducting site visits, analyzing customer facility situations, and developing Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs). You will also support sales and operations through performance contract development, procurement, and execution activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead existing building commissioning, and perform and supervise preliminary and detailed facility audits to identify FIMs and energy-efficiency opportunities.
• Support pre-sale activities by partnering with Sales to identify and technically qualify customer opportunities for energy efficiency, and coordinate with Siemens operations teams and outside vendors as needed for developing FIMs.
• Analyze blueprints and conduct site surveys to identify mechanical, electrical, and control systems, determine facility operational characteristics, and use building energy simulation programs to develop load-building models for energy, cooling, and heating.
• Complete industry-standard energy calculations such as weather-based BIN calculations and develop recommended FIM design concepts and schematics, including scope of work descriptions, sequences of operations, code deficiency evaluations, savings potential, cost estimates, and data needed to verify FIMs.
• Prepare financial models, including Return on Investment (ROI), life cycle costs, and internal rate of return, and collaborate with the Digital Service Team on Smart Building solutions as part of Siemens Digitalization Strategy.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (engineering or related technical field).
• Minimum of 3+ years of energy industry experience supporting performance-based projects or energy services.
• On-the-job or educational experience using standard ASHRAE energy calculations.
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Must be 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations, and meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens’ fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
• Energy Manager or Professional Engineer certification.
• Commissioning Professional certification.
• 7+ years of experience supporting performance-based projects or energy services in the energy industry.

Technology

• Microsoft Office
• ASHRAE energy calculations
• Weather-based BIN calculations
• Building energy simulation programs
• Modeling software

Compensation and Location

• Location: Baltimore, MD (onsite), supporting customers across the greater Baltimore, MD area via the Baltimore, MD branch location.
• Salary: USD 69,571 to 119,264 per year.

Benefits

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees (details: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html).
• Target incentive: 5% of base salary.