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Energy Engineer US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1116 Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $105,000.00 Annually Energy Engineer Job Posting Remote (United States) ABOUT THE COMPANY Maryland Energy Advisors (MDEA ...

Energy Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

We're looking to add an Energy Engineer to join our growing Engineering team here at PEC (Pacific Energy Concepts), but before we dive into the nitty-gritty, we'd love to tell you a bit about us. We ...

Energy Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$88 - $110/hr

We're looking to add an Energy Engineer to join our growing Engineering team here at PEC (Pacific Energy Concepts), but before we dive into the nitty‑gritty, we'd love to tell you a bit about us.

Energy Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

We're looking to add an Energy Engineer to join our growing Engineering team here at PEC (Pacific Energy Concepts), but before we dive into the nitty-gritty, we'd love to tell you a bit about us. We ...

Energy Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

We're looking to add an Energy Engineer to join our growing Engineering team here at PEC (Pacific Energy Concepts), but before we dive into the nitty-gritty, we'd love to tell you a bit about us. We ...

Energy Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$68K - $105K/yr

Energy Engineer: Go Sustainable Energy (Go) is hiring full-time or part-time curious engineers with experience and interest in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics. From these core ...

As an energy engineer you will be apart of the engineering team that is responsible for identifying and implementing energy efficiency projects and providing technical support to customers and ...

Energy Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

Berkley, MI · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

Berkley, MI · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Energy Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring our projects realize their energy savings and meet all regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities * Perform onsite inspections, including ...

Energy Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

The Energy Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring our projects realize their energy savings and meet all regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities * Perform onsite inspections, including ...

Energy Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$59K - $106K/yr

Leidos seeks an Energy Engineer to support energy-efficiency programs that promote the use of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy measures for large industrial and commercial facilities in ...

Energy Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Collaborating with other technical team members to teach and learn energy engineering fundamentals. * Support customers with utility energy efficiency programs. * Travel time up to 25%. About You

Energy Engineer Location: Columbia, MD I Hybrid Ready to make a difference? We are currently seeking an Energy Engineer to join our Mid-Atlantic Energy Engineering team to conduct engineering reviews ...

Energy Engineer Location: Columbia, MD I Hybrid Ready to make a difference? We are currently seeking an Energy Engineer to join our Mid-Atlantic Energy Engineering team to conduct engineering reviews ...

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How much do energy engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy engineer in the United States is $98,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $113,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an energy engineer do?

As an energy engineer, you design sustainable projects and find ways to cut energy costs while increasing efficiency either as an employee of an organization or as a consultant. Your job duties include analyzing data on energy use, providing advice about green engineering methods, creating energy models, and designing plans for green building or remodeling projects. An engineering focus in specialties like air quality, energy procurement, electrical systems, green architecture, solar power, or heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems can contribute to the overall energy efficiency of your organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an energy engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of energy systems, thermodynamics, and environmental regulations, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with energy modeling software (such as RETScreen or EnergyPlus), building management systems, and professional certifications like Certified Energy Manager (CEM) are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for designing efficient energy solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve sustainability goals.

What are some common challenges energy engineers face when implementing energy efficiency projects?

Energy Engineers often encounter challenges such as budget constraints, balancing energy savings with occupant comfort, and integrating new technologies into existing building systems. Collaboration with facility managers, contractors, and other engineers is essential to overcome these obstacles and ensure projects meet regulatory standards and client goals. Additionally, securing stakeholder buy-in and accurately measuring the impact of efficiency upgrades can require strong communication and data analysis skills.

What is the difference between Energy Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEnergy EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, certifications like LEED or Certified Energy ManagerBachelor's in mechanical engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesigning energy systems, analyzing energy consumption, working on sustainability projectsDesigning mechanical systems, HVAC, manufacturing equipment, and product development
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, renewable energy firms, consulting companies, government agenciesManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, HVAC companies

Energy Engineers focus on optimizing energy use and sustainability, often working on renewable projects and energy efficiency. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, designing mechanical systems across various industries. Both roles require engineering degrees, but their daily tasks and industry focus differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Energy Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 79% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,063 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

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Energy Engineer

US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1116

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $105,000.00 Annually

Energy Engineer

Job Posting

Remote (United States)

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Maryland Energy Advisors (MDEA) is a rapidly growing energy management company that serves some of the area’s largest businesses, including real estate owners, restaurants, and manufacturers. We provide consulting services for utilities across the United States, and we are looking for a customer and client-centric individual to join our team as an Energy Engineer for Georgia Power’s Commercial Energy Efficiency Program.

Georgia Power’s Commercial Energy Efficiency Program helps businesses save money and energy by offering rebates and support for upgrading to more efficient equipment, including lighting, HVAC, and more. It’s a great way for medium-to-large businesses to cut costs and be more sustainable. The program covers a wide range of energy-saving improvements and offers both prescriptive and custom incentives, depending on the project. Businesses can get help identifying opportunities, navigating the application process, and maximizing their savings.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As an Energy Engineer, you will review custom utility incentive applications, address complex engineering challenges, guide best practices, and ensure accuracy in all deliverables. You will monitor project progress and communicate updates to the MDEA Energy Engineering Management and client to maintain efficiency and quality standards. The Energy Engineer will collaborate closely with the Engineering team, Account Managers, QA/QC staff, and Program Managers to support program goals while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence and customer service.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide expert technical assistance and support for Georgia Power’s Commercial Energy Efficiency Program , aiding in the creation, upkeep, and implementation of custom review processes and best practices.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications and engineering calculations for commercial and agricultural energy efficiency projects.
  • Participate in customer site visits, project verification activities, and technical meetings as needed in support of program delivery.
  • Communicate technical findings and impacts to customers, contractors, account managers, and client representatives as needed.
  • Support the creation, review, and version management of measure-specific calculators.
  • Assist with other projects and adapt to changing program priorities as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS in Engineering (architectural, mechanical, electrical, or chemical preferred).
  • In-depth knowledge of commercial, institutional, hospitality, and manufacturing facilities and their systems, with substantial practical experience in reducing a building's energy consumption.
  • Experience supporting utility-sponsored energy efficiency programs, demand-side management (DSM) programs, or energy incentive programs.
  • Experience with standard EM&V protocols (IPMVP) and energy savings calculation methodologies (bin hour calculations, whole building energy modeling, chiller/boiler plant load modeling).
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Ability and openness to travel within the Georgia Power service territory for customer meetings, project verification activities, training, and client meetings as needed ; must have a current, valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to connect quickly with others and work effectively at all levels within and outside of the organization, including vendors and business partners.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • MS in Engineering (architectural, mechanical, electrical, or chemical preferred)
  • Certifications – PE, CMVP, CEM preferred
  • Experience with energy modeling tools (TRACE 700, TRACE 3D+, eQuest, Carrier HAP, EnergyPlus).
  • Experience with analyzing utility interval data (AMI data) and regression modeling.
  • Demonstrated field experience in independently conducting ASHRAE Level II energy audits and verification incentive programs.
  • Familiarity with Technical Reference Manuals (TRMs) and Energy Performance Standards such as ASHRAE, IECC, and DOE compliance.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Work is to be primarily conducted from home; however, travel to onsite locations is required for:
    • Customer meetings and inspections in Georgia Power’s service area.
    • Client meetings, as needed or directed.
  • Friendly, fun, cooperative, and very fast-paced. Staff members need to be able to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
BENEFITS

MD Energy Advisors offers competitive salaries and benefits. We put a premium on work-life balance, offering flexibility with our remote team. We also offer:

  • Medical, dental and vision health insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Wellness Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Regular team meetings and in-person gatherings

Maryland Energy Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Disability/Vet.

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