Description
Leidos Engineering LLC is a premier national engineering-based management consulting firm. We are seeking an experienced and motivated candidate to join our team as a Senior Energy Engineer. The position is ideal for a person with excellent technical skills and energy engineering experience with experience in calculating energy saving estimates, energy auditing, and communicating technical issues within the project team while working closely with contractors, suppliers, architects, and project engineers.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Reviewing technical energy efficiency applications for incentives and rebates for Ameren Illinois electric and natural gas customers
- Review different types of energy using systems within the industrial and/or commercial markets (HVAC, Lighting, compressed air systems, energy management systems, etc)
- Research technology changes to support improvements to the energy efficiency program and provide solutions for implementation improvements
- Maintain working knowledge of the Illinois Technical Reference Manual and associated energy efficiency concepts.
- Review existing energy savings methods for quality control/improvements
- Utilize independent judgment to verify technical requirements are met throughout various energy savings initiatives
- Coordinate & provide guidance to supporting teams regarding energy efficiency programs
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Economics, Business Administration or related, with six plus (6+) years of relevant experience
- Prior experience in energy efficiency or similar technologies.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, especially Microsoft Excel
- Must be able to work cooperatively on a technical team, along with working with non-technical team members.
- Must have well developed communication skills and be able to express thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely in both verbal and written format.
- Strong planning, organization, time management, and team-building skills with demonstrated ability to make unanticipated changes to production deliverables required
Preferred Qualifications
- CEM or LEED certification
- Understanding of utility-offered products or services
- Focus on being able to see things through customer’s eyes to improve customer experience and satisfaction
- Experience working with commercial contractors
- Experience with Advanced Lighting and Controls, Commercial HVAC, Compressed Air, or Industrial Process technology
- Familiarity with the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) or ASHRAE Efficiency Standards
- Experience with COMcheck, eQuest, Trane TRACE™, or Carrier HAP
- Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
- Experience in the development and implementation of standards, procedures and guidelines for a process-oriented position.
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills.
Job Location: This position is a remote position. Ameren Illinois and Leidos believe it is very important to provide employment opportunity to the utility ratepayers that reside in Illinois. Therefore, there is strong preference for the successful candidate to be located in the Ameren Illinois service territory https://www.ameren.com/illinois/company/about-ameren/service-territory (roughly the southern two-thirds of Illinois). The Ameren Illinois service territory includes several large to mid-size communities such as Galesburg, Quincy, Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, Champaign-Urbana, Danville, Decatur, Springfield, Charleston-Mattoon, Effingham, Mt. Vernon, Marion, Carbondale, and Metro East (Belleville, O'Fallon, Granite City, Edwardsville, Alton, Collinsville).
Travel may also be required to the Peoria, IL and/or Collinsville, IL offices on a periodic basis.
Although this role will primarily support the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program, Leidos will be the employer of the person, Ameren Illinois does not take any role in selecting the person for employment, and Ameren Illinois will not have any role in managing the work performed by the person.
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Original Posting:
September 21, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
