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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">I am a Senior Engineer with Willdan Energy Solutions and we work on behalf of a number of California Utility Companies such as Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric and Pacific Gas & Electric. We work with their clients to identify energy efficiency opportunities in a number of building segments such as Lodging/Hotels, Hospitals, Data Centers and Labs.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">We perform detailed energy audits and utilize energy models & spreadsheets to quantify energy savings and our models and calculations undergo close scrutiny.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">We are currently looking to hire a well qualified Mechanical Engineer who is an advanced eQuest user. This position is to serve our Southern California, Monrovia office. The candidate would work with the teams which include a number of Junior Engineers, Project Engineers and Senior Engineers. </font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">We are looking for a candidate who is capable of getting into the details and understands the intricacies of eQuest. As an example of modeling tasks, I would include:</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">The ideal candidate would have a good knowledge of mechanical systems to be able to work with Engineers to convert field information to detailed models. A four year mechanical engineering degree is preferred as is a Professional Engineering license and certifications such as Certified Energy Manager, LEED Accredited Professional etc.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Compensation is excellent and there is significant room for growth at Willdan Energy Solutions.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">The Senior Engineers have extensive experience with eQuest and I personally have been using eQuest/EnergyPro/DOE-2 since the mid 1990’s. I am very knowledgeable and would support our Energy Modeler closely. I understand the need to have modeling work not happening in a vacuum. Many of the other engineers can use eQuest and have a good level of competence, but we are seeking a Pro.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Our preference is for you to have a presence in our office. However, we are open to a candidate working remotely, but that would be on a case by case basis.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Willdan Energy Solutions is a stable company. We have long term contracts with multiple utilities and are recognized leaders in our field.</font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Contact me at my email below or you can respond to this post.</font></p>
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer</span></p>
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<p style="LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: gray; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Willdan Energy Solutions</span></b></p>
<p style="LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: gray; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">11875 Dublin Boulevard, Suite A-201<br>Dublin, California 94568<br>
T. 925.556.2600 x1219 & x1719</span></p>
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<p style="LINE-HEIGHT: 10pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: gray; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">Email: </span><a href="mailto:cnzewi@willdan.com"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt">cnzewi@willdan.com</span></a><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: gray; FONT-SIZE: 8pt"></span></p>
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