Senior Energy Engineer at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Richmond, Virginia

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex energy engineering projects, ensuring successful outcomes and client satisfaction.


• Conduct advanced energy modeling and simulations, using specialized software tools and methodologies


• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers on the team.


• Develop and implement innovative energy efficiency strategies and solutions for clients.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify and address energy conservation opportunities.


• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in energy efficiency and sustainability.

• Bachelor's degree in Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy engineering, energy management, or a related field, with a strong focus on energy efficiency in existing buildings.


• Professional Engineering (PE) license is strongly preferred.


• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification is strongly preferred.

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Expertise in building systems, including HVAC, lighting, and controls, and their energy performance characteristics.

• Expertise in energy modeling software and tools (e.g., EnergyPlus, eQUEST, HAP) and data analysis software (e.g., Excel, Python).


• Familiarity with building codes, energy standards, and government regulations related to energy efficiency in existing buildings.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable recommendations.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


• Passion for sustainability and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.Responsibilities:

• Lead complex energy engineering projects, ensuring successful outcomes and client satisfaction.


• Conduct advanced energy modeling and simulations, using specialized software tools and methodologies


• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers on the team.


• Develop and implement innovative energy efficiency strategies and solutions for clients.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify and address energy conservation opportunities.


• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in energy efficiency and sustainability.