Energy Efficiency Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an Energy Efficiency Engineer II. The Engineer II works directly with our clients to assess their operations and identify opportunities for maximizing energy efficiency and performance in industrial systems in the oil and gas, mining and other industries. The Engineer II takes a consultative role, gathers data, creates optimization models of industrial systems, and writes feasibility reports for energy efficiency projects, while leading overall management of projects. The Engineer II contributes to peer support and quality control review.

At Cascade Energy, we’re actively shaping how AI gets deployed in the real world — in our tools, our client engagements, and our daily work. Our approach has always been relationship-driven and expertise-led, and AI is how we multiply the impact of both. We embed AI into our work in ways that are responsible and human-centered, and we actively develop our people to deploy it creatively and confidently.

This is a full-time, exempt position located in Northern Colorado or Wyoming. 20% travel is anticipated for this role.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and provide overall management, direction, and accountability on assigned projects.
• Calculate energy savings for various system or equipment changes using existing calculation tools, original spreadsheets, and/or generally accepted methodologies.
• Outreach and engage with clients at their industrial locations to fully understand their equipment and operations and identify opportunities for energy efficiency.
• Foster and grow client relationships and identify opportunities for generating additional work from current clients.
• Discuss or explain complex technical issues with a diverse audience on their level in a way that facilitates understanding and consensus.
• Compose energy efficiency project reports based on analyses and observations.
• Document performance through data collection from customer sources or via installed data logging equipment.
• Maintain solid understanding of utility programs and their compliance requirements.
• Provide peer through technical discussions and work review.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or a related field of study.
• 3+ years of engineering experience
• Technical knowledge of industrial systems, for example: refrigeration, compressed air systems, steam systems, custom computer modeling of systems, electrical distribution system design, industrial control and data-logging of system results
• Fluent understanding of pumps and compressors.