FYI, this is a great opportunity to work with Ale and Alonso and remotely.
Company Description
AIRLIT studio is a boutique environmental design consulting firm with a design-minded approach rooted in technical excellence. We focus on developing sustainable and innovative solutions for our clients and their buildings.
Role Description
We are seeking a curious, skilled and motivated junior-to-mid level Energy Analyst for a contract position to join our remote team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in high-performance design for buildings worldwide.
As an Energy Analyst, you will perform advanced energy studies that support environmentally-conscious design decisions. We are looking for someone with expertise in OpenStudio, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Ladybug Tools.
*Note: LinkedIn says this is a US position, but it is not necessarily. You may be anywhere in the world where you’re allowed to work and can accommodate our schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use Rhino and Grasshopper for parametric design and automation of energy modeling tasks, ensuring efficient workflows.
- Develop and maintain energy models using Ladybug Tools and OpenStudio for building performance analysis.
- Perform energy analysis to evaluate building performance, including HVAC, lighting, and thermal systems.
- Identify opportunities for building performance improvements and propose innovative solutions to meet sustainability goals.
- Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay current with the latest energy modeling trends, simulation tools, and industry best practices.
- Work independently to ensure timely and effective project delivery, with availability within Eastern Standard Time working hours.
- Expected workload 10-40 hours a week, depending on project needs.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in energy modeling and building performance simulation, particularly using OpenStudio.
- Advanced proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper and Ladybug Tools, including scripting and automating parametric workflows.
- Strong understanding of energy efficiency principles and building systems.
- Knowledge of building energy standards and codes, such as ASHRAE, LEED, or similar.
- Ability to troubleshoot, interpret simulation results, and translate them into actionable design strategies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote team environment.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
- In the range of 1 - 5 years of relevant experience in energy analysis and simulation.
- Experience modeling various building types (residential, commercial, industrial) is a plus.
- Experience in other type of analyses such as daylighting, thermal comfort and embodied carbon also a plus.
Why Join Us:
- A flexible contract position with the freedom to work remotely from anywhere in the world, so long you are legally allowed to do so.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, sustainable projects in a dynamic, curious team environment.
- Competitive contract rate based on experience and flexible working hours.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and resources for energy modeling and design optimization.
How to Apply:
- If you are passionate about energy modeling and sustainability and have the technical expertise in OpenStudio, Rhino, and Grasshopper, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio (if applicable), and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this contract role.
- Energy Analyst | AIRLIT studio | LinkedIn