Energy Solutions Engineer - Mechanical
Published on www.foundit.in 30 Apr 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Energy Efficiency Solution Development
- Design and implement mechanical energy efficiency solutions, including HVAC, chillers, AHU, cooling towers, boilers, pumps, and compressed air systems
- Develop Thermal Energy Storage (TES) solutions, integrating them into energy efficiency projects to optimize cooling demand and reduce peak energy consumption
- Perform load calculations, system sizing, and thermal modelling to enhance energy performance
- Technical Assessment and System Analysis
- Conduct site assessments to evaluate existing mechanical systems for inefficiencies and potential energy-saving opportunities
- Analyze energy usage trends, system performance, and process inefficiencies to recommend improvements
- Work closely with the Energy Analyst to interpret audit findings and translate them into actionable mechanical energy solutions
- Project Execution and Implementation
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and validation of mechanical energy efficiency solutions, ensuring proper integration into client facilities
- Conduct performance testing and measurement & verification (M&V) to ensure that implemented solutions meet expected energy savings
- Collaborate with electrical energy solutions engineers to integrate mechanical and electrical energy-saving strategies for holistic EE projects.
- Communicate with stakeholders to understand their energy goals, address their concerns, and provide regular updates on project status and performance
- Research and Innovation
- Stay updated on advanced mechanical energy efficiency technologies, including next-generation TES, HVAC automation, and energy recovery systems
- Identify and evaluate new products, design methods, and best practices to enhance energy efficiency project outcomes
- Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, energy efficiency act and standards, and green building certifications (e.g., ISO 50001, GreenRE, LEED)
- Prepare and present detailed technical reports, system designs, and project proposals for internal and client review
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in energy efficiency, HVAC, or mechanical system optimization projects
- Knowledge of Thermal Energy Storage (TES), HVAC automation, and mechanical energy efficiency strategies
- Experience in project execution, performance validation, and system commissioning
- Registered Energy Manager (REM) Type 2 or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is a plus
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for identifying energy-saving opportunities
- Excellent technical expertise in HVAC, chiller systems, and thermal energy management
- Ability to multi-task, willing to learn and grow, able to work systematically and demonstrate accountability.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong presentation and report-writing abilities
- Passion for sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy solutions
- Possess own transport and willing to travel to site when necessary