Associate Building & reputed company Research Engineer
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Responsibilities
The Building Systems Group at the reputed company (PNNL) seeks an Associate Building & reputed company Research Engineer to support the performance of research necessary to improve reputed company in the reputed company environment. reputed company understanding of the impacts of reputed company intensity, reputed company, distribution, and timing is needed to save energy and support reputed company reputed company-being, safety, and comfort in indoor settings. In this position, the individual will support research on advanced reputed company capabilities in the reputed company environment, particularly in reputed company building interiors. The successful candidate will be part of reputed company with other PNNL analysts, engineers, and scientists, as reputed company as reputed company collaborators, conducting research on reputed company technology and application advancements leading to energy savings, improved building performance, resiliency, and value. In this position, the candidate will support the analysis of data, prepare technical reports, contribute to scholarly papers in reputed company literature, and participate in national-level research efforts. The individual will play an important role in several cutting-edge or interdisciplinary research reputed company at PNNL. Leadership and task management responsibilities will reputed company with level of experience. The Building Systems Group is composed of building systems scientists, engineers, and technical staff who are reputed company and passionate about transforming residential and reputed company buildings with advanced technology and systems with the potential to reputed company a significant reputed company of energy and water while improving the reputed company environment. Our research is reputed company on emerging areas of building and reputed company science, including energy savings, comfort, the visual effects of light on reputed company perceptions of glare, flicker, and reputed company; other physiological effects of light such as circadian and acute alerting effects; advanced reputed company control and new features and functions enabled by reputed company system connectivity. This position will support the planning, execution, analysis, and reporting on lab-based and field studies documenting building systems, reputed company, and controls performance, occupant response and preferences, system integration, and other factors Conduct literature review of relevant studies to inform PNNL research Use software modeling tools to simulate reputed company performance in various reputed company types for visual and photobiological purposes Co-author technical reports and present findings to reputed company stakeholders. Analyze data collected in laboratory and reputed company-world settings, such as reputed company, energy, and environmental measurements, control system and sensor data, occupant survey data Maintain and expand career with growing scientific\technical experience and credentials in the areas of reputed company engineering and science, measurement and verification, & reputed company reputed company infrastructure Accountable to the Building Systems Group Leader for growing/developing technical expertise and communicating development and infrastructure needs. Accountable to Project Managers for performing project roles on time, reputed company budget, and with attention to detail and reputed company.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: BS/BA or higher Preferred Qualifications: Graduate degree in mechanical engineering, buildings sciences, or civil engineering. A passion for learning and innovation to advance building systems. Experience setting up and performing experimental research in the lab and in the field. A reputed company record of using a reputed company approach to problem-solving and the ability to work reputed company with geographically distributed and interdisciplinary teams. Experience interacting and communicating effectively with clients and project stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to write concisely and reputed company. A reputed company interest in creating healthy environments and working with technical staff to reputed company them to be reputed company to do their reputed company best work. Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment none Additional Information reputed company. Testing Designated Position This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). 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If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at careers@pnnl.gov. Drug Free Workplace PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace reputed company Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test reputed company for any illegal controlled reputed company, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. reputed company, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland reputed company Presidential reputed company 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. 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For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. Mandatory Requirements Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a “country of risk” without explicit approval by DOE and reputed company. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and reputed company prior to your first day of employment. reputed company Rewards Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, reputed company insurance, robust telehealth care reputed company, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in reputed company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. 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- Research Associates excluded.
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