Explore Energy Engineer Jobs

Energy engineers help organizations produce, distribute, and use energy more efficiently. They apply engineering expertise to improve systems, evaluate energy performance, support reliable power delivery, and advance renewable and lower-carbon technologies. Explore vetted Energy Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Energy Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialization. Energy engineers may assess facilities and equipment, model energy use, recommend efficiency improvements, support renewable energy projects, and help design or optimize power systems. They can also analyze technical and financial trade-offs, coordinate with project teams, and monitor performance against operational or sustainability goals.

Common Energy Engineering Specialties

Career paths may focus on renewable energy, energy efficiency, power generation, transmission and distribution, building systems, industrial energy use, storage, or energy management. Some roles emphasize design and engineering, while others concentrate on project development, operations, consulting, or technical strategy.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a relevant engineering degree and experience with energy systems, data analysis, technical modeling, project coordination, or efficiency assessments. Depending on the position, useful qualifications may include knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems, renewable technologies, building performance, energy regulations, and industry-specific software. Requirements differ by role and seniority.

Find Energy Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search Energy Engineer openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by specialization, experience level, location, and employer to find a position that aligns with your expertise and career goals.

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$89K - $134K *

Transform your career by driving innovative energy solutions for diverse clients. Leverage project management and technical expertise to enhance infrastructure services while fostering growth and coll...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $115K *

Oversee custom-engineered equipment projects, ensuring alignment between customer requirements and internal technical teams while managing schedules and enhancing communication throughout the project...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $115K *

Engage as a key Project Engineer, overseeing custom-engineered equipment projects from contract to delivery. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with specifications, facilitating effective c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful process improvements and project leadership in a growing manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, enhance safety, and drive meaning...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive electrical engineering solutions for mining projects. Collaborate on design phases, solve engineering challenges, and guide entry-level engineers while ensuring projec...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $103K *

Champion a dynamic team in manufacturing excellence, driving safety, quality, and efficiency. Lead process improvements and foster a culture of accountability while managing production schedules and t...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Shape innovative electrical energy projects as a Protection and Control Engineer, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and optimize substation and renewable energy systems, while advan...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Champion innovative electrical solutions by designing and reviewing protection and control systems for large-scale energy projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by designing innovative protection and control systems for large-scale electrical projects. Collaborate with experts in a dynamic environment to drive s...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy through innovative projects. Collaborate with experts in a dynamic environment, focusing on protection and control systems for large-scale electrical en...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Transform project execution in the water treatment industry by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, schedules, and supplier negotiations to ensure successful project delivery and customer...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $133K *

Champion environmental compliance and permitting projects across multimedia, leading audits, reports, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive effective solutions while managing client relationships...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $133K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading permitting projects for critical facilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to regulations and contribute to innovative land...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $133K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing multimedia environmental permitting projects. Collaborate with industry leaders to prepare detailed regulatory submissions and conduct audits, ensuring adherenc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $126K *

Engineer innovative mechanical solutions for nuclear power projects, collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality designs. Shape the future of energy by ensuring compliance with industry s...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Contribute to innovative mechanical design projects in the nuclear sector, collaborating with multi-discipline teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with indust...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality mechanical designs for nuclear power projects. Collaborate across disciplines, ensure compliance with industry standards, and build lasting clie...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Empower your career as a Mechanical Design Engineer, supporting diverse projects in the nuclear sector. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams, deliver high-quality engineering documents, and build l...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mechanical Design Engineer, supporting diverse projects in the nuclear sector. Collaborate across disciplines, deliver high-quality engineering documents, and build lasting cl...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Develop innovative mechanical designs for nuclear power projects, ensuring high-quality engineering documents and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate across disciplines and build strong cl...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Join a team that's redefining mechanical engineering in the nuclear sector. Collaborate on diverse projects, from power plant modifications to innovative design initiatives, while advancing your caree...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Elevate your career as a Mechanical Design Engineer, supporting diverse projects in the nuclear sector. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams, deliver high-quality engineering documents, and build l...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where you'll collaborate on diverse projects in the nuclear sector, ensuring high-quality engineering solutions while adva...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of Mechanical Engineers, supporting diverse projects in the nuclear sector. Collaborate across disciplines, deliver high-quality engineering solutions, and b...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $126K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of Mechanical Engineers focused on innovative design solutions for nuclear power projects. Collaborate across disciplines, enhance your skills, and drive imp...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an energy engineer do?question toggle

    An energy engineer develops, evaluates, or improves systems for generating, distributing, storing, and using energy. Work may include energy assessments, efficiency projects, renewable energy, power systems, and performance analysis.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for energy engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many positions ask for a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, along with relevant technical experience. Specific requirements vary and may include expertise in electrical or mechanical systems, energy modeling, renewable technologies, or project delivery.

  • Where do energy engineers work?question toggle

    Energy engineers work across utilities, engineering and consulting firms, manufacturers, construction and building services, renewable energy companies, government organizations, and other industries with significant energy needs.

  • What kinds of energy engineer roles can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Openings may span energy efficiency, renewable energy, power generation, energy storage, building systems, industrial energy, and energy project management. Available roles depend on current employer hiring needs.

  • Does Ladders list Energy Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation and eligibility details vary by listing, so review each job posting for specifics.