Frontier Energy

Engineer I

LocationChanhassen, MN
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

At Frontier Energy, we’re more than just engineers and professionals—we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and visionaries dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions. Our mission is to pioneer the intelligent use of energy for a sustainable and resilient future.


We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where your ideas are heard, nurtured, and transformed into impactful solutions. With a flat hierarchy and open-door policy, every team member is empowered to experiment, take ownership, and make a real difference.


Beyond fostering an inspiring culture, we provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of energy while leaving a positive impact on the world.


We’re looking for a proactive and detail-focused Energy Engineer to support our building decarbonization efforts. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is comfortable balancing fieldwork with program support responsibilities.

The Energy Engineer will be responsible for performing energy savings analyses and gathering on-site data from end-use customer facilities. This position requires effective communication and coordination with internal teams as well as external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and technical partners. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is essential, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and reporting.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, eager to learn, and motivated by solving real-world problems. They bring strong written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative and personable approach, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. A solid understanding of building systems, paired with the drive to get things done and deliver high-quality work on time, is essential for success in this role.


Duties and Responsibilities

Evaluate and analyze the performance of building systems (HVAC, hydronic, and electrical) in commercial and industrial environments

Conduct accurate on-site energy analyses to gather the necessary details for developing energy-saving recommendations and supporting rebate or incentive applications for end-use customers

Complete energy savings calculations and assist with the preparation of rebate or incentive applications

Manage time effectively across fieldwork and office-based tasks to ensure project milestones are met

Collaborate with clients, contractors, and design professionals to understand building characteristics and identify opportunities for energy optimization

Translate findings into actionable recommendations through clear, well-organized reports and presentations

Provide regular project updates and status reports to the program lead

• Maintain thorough documentation and communicate findings in a clear and professional manner • Support the development of long-term energy strategies tailored to client needs


Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Environmental, Architectural, or a related discipline) is required

A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience in engineering, building systems, energy efficiency, or a closely related field aligned with the specified degree disciplines

Foundational understanding of commercial and industrial building systems, including HVAC, hydronic, and electrical systems

Demonstrated experience or strong interest in energy efficiency, building performance analysis, or sustainable design

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data analysis and reporting

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to draw insights from data and translate them into actionable recommendations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to diverse audiences

Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in data collection and reporting

Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage time effectively across multiple tasks and projects

A collaborative and personable approach with the ability to work well in both independent and team environments

Willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced and evolving work environment

Experience with customer service and outreach, with the ability to engage professionally and effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders


Preferred Qualifications

Advanced understanding of building systems, energy technologies, and their applications within commercial and industrial settings.

Professional certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Engineer-in-Training (EIT), LEED accreditation, or other relevant industry credentials.

Experience with utility incentive programs or energy rebate application processes.

Familiarity with energy modeling tools, auditing software, or building automation systems.

Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and system schematics.

Prior experience supporting or leading energy audits or decarbonization initiatives.

Working knowledge of applicable energy codes, standards, or sustainability guidelines (e.g., ASHRAE, Title 24, ENERGY STAR).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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