Job Description: Geothermal Mechanical Engineer - Remote Position
Role: Geothermal Mechanical Engineer
Location: Remote ๐ป
Overview: ๐ Seeking a proactive Geothermal Mechanical Engineer with a PE license for remote integration of geothermal HVAC and energy systems. If you're a technical maven ready to lead innovation from anywhere, this role is your opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Design advanced geothermal HVAC systems for remote MEP integration, incorporating heat pump configurations and ground loop systems. ๐ฅ๐๏ธ
- Showcase geothermal system benefits through energy analyses, utilizing tools like EnergyPlus or TRNSYS. ๐
- Optimize system performance using remote modeling tools, employing dynamic simulation and thermal analysis, including specialized Ground Loop Design (GLD) software. ๐ ๏ธ
- Ensure designs comply with industry codes and regulations, with an in-depth understanding of ASHRAE standards. ๐
- Select geothermal equipment tailored to remote project requirements, considering COP and flow rates. ๐ก
- Foster virtual teamwork for interdisciplinary success, collaborating with electrical and plumbing engineers. ๐ค
- Provide remote oversight during construction, guiding geothermal system installation and control strategies. ๐๏ธ
- Maintain meticulous documentation of remote geothermal designs, including detailed CAD drawings. ๐
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, plus geothermal systems coursework. ๐
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required. ๐
- Proven record designing geothermal systems remotely, including heat exchanger sizing and ground loop design. ๐
- Proficiency in design and simulation software for remote work (AutoCAD, Revit), advanced thermal analysis tools, and specialized Ground Loop Design (GLD) software. ๐ฅ๏ธ
- Navigate industry codes and standards adeptly, showcasing expertise in ICC and IAPMO codes for geothermal systems. ๐
- Strong remote problem-solving and communication skills, explaining technical concepts to interdisciplinary teams. ๐งฉ๐ฌ
- Project management abilities for remote success, overseeing geothermal projects from concept to commissioning. ๐
- Commitment to sustainable engineering practices, evident in your energy-efficient designs. ๐ฑ
