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Principal Energy Engineer

Dallas, TX

On-site Full time

$127,000 to $162,000 a year

The employer is a regional electric utility serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.

The employer is looking for a Principal Energy Engineer in Dallas, TX. In this role you will set technical direction alongside an experienced energy engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Dallas location.

What you’ll do

  • Design solar PV and battery storage systems
  • Run measurement and verification of completed projects
  • Conduct energy audits of commercial and industrial facilities
  • Write reports and present results to clients
  • Model energy-saving measures and calculate payback
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Energy Engineering
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Knowledge of building systems and energy efficiency
  • Strong spreadsheet and data analysis skills
  • Experience with energy modeling tools
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with incentive programs
  • CEM or PE certification

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Dallas, TX is $127,000 – $162,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Paid professional licensing and society memberships
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • Wellness stipend
  • Paid time off plus paid company holidays
  • Flexible spending accounts

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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