RCx Engineering Manager

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Leidos seeks an RCx Engineering Manager to provide oversight of energy engineers that provide RCx services for businesses. This role includes providing in the field support to the energy engineers to provide successful RCx services. The energy engineers will also provide technical reviews of energy efficiency projects and support outreach energy advisors with large industrial and commercial facilities near Detroit, Michigan. This exciting position offers a unique career opportunity for a person who possess excellent technical skills, plus communication and organizational skills to develop or review custom energy calculation savings estimates for energy efficiency projects within a team environment.

A person in this position will require the ability to understand all types of RCx and other efficiency opportunities within the commercial and industrial customer sites and to be able to accurately calculate energy savings for these opportunities. The RCx Engineering Manager will also manage relationships with customers and suppliers while also providing a high level RCx service and demonstrating knowledge of energy efficiency technologies and practices. The successful candidate should have strong knowledge of the RCx process, building systems, industrial systems, construction practices, and/or the energy efficiency industry. They must be highly motivated, well organized, have strong written and verbal communication skills, and work well in a team setting.

It is critical that productivity, accuracy, organization and effective communication be demonstrated in performance of work. This position requires a valid driver’s license and physical ability to perform field verification of pre and post installation of energy efficiency measures. Must be able to keep up to date and demonstrate knowledge of operational trends, energy efficiency technologies, practices, and regulations in electric and natural gas demand side management.

The Challenge:

• Manage a team of 4 to 6 RCx Energy Engineers to meet program technical requirements and support the program field staff, energy advisors, on technical project issues.

• Accurately calculate energy savings of all types of RCx and other energy efficiency opportunities, and effectively communicate these energy saving estimates to other team members, customers, and vendors.

• Review RCx energy efficiency savings estimate calculations from others for accuracy

• Support your team to work closely with facility managers, facility and manufacturing engineers, contracts, supplies and energy engineers to obtain data for the RCx service and energy efficiency practices

• Evaluate energy consuming systems and consult on behalf of the utility energy efficiency program

• Develop relationships with customers and vendors to keep up to date and demonstrate knowledge of RCx services and energy efficiency best practices in demand side management

• Provide effective organization and communication

• Perform and oversee field verification of pre and post installation of RCx and other energy efficiency measures

What Sets You Apart:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical degree with eight plus (8+) years of prior relevant experience OR Masters' degree in engineering or related technical degree and six plus (6+) years of prior relevant experience. Prior relevant experience required in energy efficiency and/or engineering. May consider more years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

• Excellent written and verbal communications are essential

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required

• It is critical that productivity and accuracy be demonstrated in performance of work

• This position requires a valid driver’s license and physical ability to perform field verification of pre and post installation of energy efficiency measures

You Might also have:

• Extensive relevant experience with industrial manufacturing environments, commercial retro-commissioning, and/or strategic energy management practices

• Experience in industrial manufacturing environments is a plus

We take care of our employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and benefits. We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference.

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.