Remote Engineer (Energy Modeler)

Location: San José, San José Province, Costa Rica

Department: Mechanical Engineer

Workplace: remote

Description

Uptalent.io, a leading global platform connecting talented professionals with top companies, is seeking a Remote Engineer (Energy Modeler) to join our team. As an Energy Modeler, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing the energy performance of buildings. You will utilize energy modeling software and advanced engineering techniques to assess various design options and make recommendations for improving energy efficiency. We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about sustainability and delivering innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct energy modeling and analysis for new and existing buildings to evaluate their energy performance.
• Utilize energy modeling software and tools to simulate building energy consumption and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate energy-efficient design strategies into building projects.
• Perform calculations and engineering analysis to optimize building systems and components.
• Develop energy efficiency measures and provide recommendations to enhance sustainability.
• Stay updated on industry standards and regulations related to energy performance.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Mechanical/Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Proficient with eQuest.
• Experience with energy modeling following ASHRAE 90.1 Appendix G for code-compliance, LEED and/or utility incentives
• Familiarity with mechanical systems for healthcare, life science and higher education buildings.
• Experience with mechanical engineering and design.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• A shared passion for operational and embodied decarbonization of buildings the built environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent English.
• Candidate must be based in Latin America.

Benefits

• Work From Home.
• Highly Competitive Compensation.
• Work for the most exciting companies in the US.
• Flexible Schedule.