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Entry-Level Energy Engineer - Full-Time

gpac

Job Description

Entry-Level Energy Engineer - Full-Time

Location: Tennessee Industry: Energy / Manufacturing / Utilities / Sustainability Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift


Position Summary


We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Energy Engineer to join our engineering team and support energy efficiency, sustainability, and process optimization initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in energy analysis, system optimization, and project implementation for industrial or commercial facilities.


Ideal candidates are early-career engineers with a strong foundation in mechanical, electrical, or energy systems engineering and a passion for sustainability and efficiency.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in evaluating energy usage across facilities and processes
  • Analyze data from energy systems and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Support energy audits, load studies, and benchmarking projects
  • Assist with the design, implementation, and monitoring of energy efficiency projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, and management
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation of findings
  • Support compliance with energy regulations, sustainability goals, and environmental standards
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to energy savings and operational efficiency
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field
  • 0-2 years of experience (internships or co-ops count as relevant experience)
  • Familiarity with energy systems, HVAC, renewable energy, or industrial processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment
Preferred Skills (Not Required)
  • Experience with energy modeling or simulation software (e.g., RETScreen, HOMER, EnergyPlus)
  • Knowledge of LEED, ASHRAE, or other energy standards
  • Internship experience in energy management or sustainability projects
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive entry-level salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Professional development opportunities and mentorship
  • Career growth in energy and sustainability engineering

How to Apply


If you are passionate about energy, sustainability, and efficiency and want to start your engineering career on impactful projects, apply today or contact Scott Slater at gpac to learn more about Entry-Level Energy Engineer opportunities in Tennessee.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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