General Engineering Intern
About Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.
About this role
NORESCO helps customers create modern, sustainable, and healthy buildings, campuses, and communities while saving energy and water and optimizing operational and capital budgets. As a Carrier company, NORESCO is a leader in the effort to address the modern energy infrastructure challenges facing the nation and our world, including decarbonization, electrification, grid flexibility, sustainability, and resiliency.
NORESCO's Sustainability Services group offers a full suite of sustainable design consulting services, including energy auditing, commissioning and retro-commissioning, energy & daylighting analysis, LEED® certification consulting, and sustainability master planning. Through its projects, NORESCO has guaranteed more than $5 billion in energy and operating cost savings at more than 10,000 facilities throughout the U.S. and abroad while reducing customer CO2 emissions by more than 25 million metric tons, equivalent to planting 1.4 million acres of forest.
NORESCO is seeking a motivated college intern to assist with its services for Summer 2024.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the team with executing Energy Audits, Commissioning, Retro-Commissioning, Feasibility Studies, and Building Assessments in commercial and institutional facilities by performing building site investigations.
- Analyze and report monthly utility data, metering interval data, and/or logger data for the purposes of supporting Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs)
- Collect and organize data such as equipment counts, nameplate data, site photos, etc.
- Assist in identifying energy conservation opportunities associated with HVAC, controls, and building envelope systems.
- Participate in New Construction commissioning and Existing Building retro-commissioning tasks in the field, including:
- HVAC equipment installation and functional testing, HVAC control system reviews, issues database management, etc.
- Support testing, adjusting, and balancing activities in the field, including:
- Air/water temperature, pressure and flow measurements, etc.
- Assist in the analysis of renewable and alternative energy project feasibility studies.
- Contribute to field reports, site inspection reports, and summary letters for work performed, including written descriptions of identified issues and energy conservation measures.
- Assist in the final development of reports, including written descriptions of energy conservation measures and utility analysis
- Anticipate frequent travel to job sites within the NYC area. Paperwork can be updated from the office.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Energy or a related field
- 3.0 or higher GPA
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication and technical writing skills, along with project-level experience, are preferred
- Computer fluency, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a flexible environment
- Building energy technologies, including chillers, boilers, heating system units and controls, lighting, electricity metering, monitoring systems, commercial/residential packaged A.C. systems, commercial/residential electrical systems, P.V. applications, and heat pumps
- Energy auditing and ASHRAE requirements
- New York City and State or other sustainability policies, programs, and regulations
- Energy modeling software, such as DesignBuilder or eQuest
- Other engineering or construction experience
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