Sustainability Engineer

Published on: July 16, 2012

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Sefaira Published: July 16, 2012
Location
New York , New York
Skill Level
Entry Level, Entry Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Design & Construction / Engineering
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Description

Sustainability Engineers for international sustainability software and services firm.

At Sefaira, we strongly believe that great people build great products. Our team of smart, focused individuals is building the next generation of web applications to revolutionize the way high performance buildings are designed and built. With strong customer demand, an award-winning product, and an engaging development roadmap ahead of us, we continue to build our extraordinary team of developers and engineers. We are now looking for energetic and bright Sustainability Engineers who can help us achieve our mission.

Position Overview:

The Challenge:

As a Sustainability Engineer, you will be working with clients internationally and supporting leading architecture practices, government agencies as well as energy services professionals in designing (new build as well as retrofit) highly sustainable green buildings. You will also be leveraging knowledge acquired through client engagements in shaping our products. This position is an excellent opportunity to join a young business with a big mission, exciting uses of technology and plenty of growth ahead.

Qualifications:

Essential Requirements:

  • Strong fundamentals in thermal engineering and thermodynamics
  • Proven contribution to a research or industrial project in thermal or fluid sciences
  • Experience in engineering software such as Pro/E etc.
  • Experience in developing engineering programs/utilities in programming languages such as Matlab, VBA or similar
  • B.S./B.Sc. in engineering (M.Sc. a plus)

Nice to Haves:

  • Familiarity with sustainability strategies employed in buildings
  • Understanding of real world sustainability issues as applicable to the built environment
  • Experience with energy modeling of buildings using eQUEST, TRNSYS etc.

About You:

  • You have a passion for green buildings and creating a sustainable built environment
  • You have the ability to communicate complex technical information in a clear manner
  • You have the ability to arrive at decisions through intuitive reasoning
  • You have ambition and character to be part of and help build a world class software and services business
  • You have a "can do" attitude.
  • You have an entrepreneurial spirit, and thrive in a fast-paced and stimulating team environment with many unknowns
  • You are self-motivated and have a driven personality, being responsible for outcomes
  • You learn quickly and undertake challenges with the intent of seeing them through

Location: The position is based in New York city (Astor Place), with frequent travel to customer sites either near your base location, or internationally as required by clients.

To Apply:

Please apply with you resume/CV (Word or PDF format), cover letter and project portfolio at Sefaira/careers. We will review applications on an on-going basis and we look forward to hearing from you.

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