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R and D Associate : Energy Efficiency Engineer and Researcher

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Knoxville, TN
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Requisition Id12665 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy (DOE) science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad range of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace. Purpose: The Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Research and Analysis (MEERA) Group in the Manufacturing Science Division (MSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking applicants for a R and D Associate position including communications support in the area of energy efficiency and decarbonization for industry sector. This position augments ORNLs industrial energy efficiency and decarbonization team that is operating in support of DOEs Better Plants and Better Climate Challenge programs. The mission of the MEERA group is to research, analyze, and disseminate knowledge on energy, carbon, water, and material efficiency in the manufacturing sector and develop, deploy, and promote impactful practices, tools, and technologies. MEERA group is a part of ORNL's Manufacturing Science Division in the Energy Science and Technology Directorate. Through its energy efficiency and decarbonization technical assistance programs, MEERA group develops a diverse portfolio of industrial energy efficiency tools and resources which are delivered to the manufacturing sector through various technical assistance and training events worldwide. MEERA group actively supports industry partners in improving manufacturing plant energy efficiency and decarbonization via roles in the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Plants and Better Climate Challenge programs. Main Duties/Responsibilities: The R and D Associate will assist principal investigators and lead projects as part of an expanding program. The candidate's work will be focused on technical assistance and research related to improved energy management in existing industrial facilities during their operational phase. In addition, the candidate will provide support to the U.S. DOE's Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) programs. IEDO is under the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). There may also be opportunities to work on international energy efficiency programs. IEDO's Technology Partnerships subprogram presently works with some of the largest manufacturing plants in the United States through the DOE's Better Buildings, Better Plants and Better Climate Challenge Programs. The R and D Associate candidate will collaborate on research and analysis of technologies and practices for increasing the energy efficiency of the industrial sectors. The assignment will involve leading projects and supporting ORNL program managers and principal investigators on IEDO programs and projects in a fast:paced multi:tasking environment. The IEDO project work includes supporting activities under the DOE's Better Buildings, Better Plants program; activities would include: acting as a technical account manager for key companies and interfacing with corporate energy managers, visiting manufacturing sites, analyzing technologies, assisting industrial clients to improve energy management practices, perform energy data benchmarking and analysis studies. The candidate's work may also include writing technical reports to summarize the results of technical assistance activities and contributing to periodic progress reports for sponsors. The candidate should have the ability to work creatively and cooperatively as a member of an interdisciplinary research team. The candidate will have the opportunity to lead projects, collaborate with research staff and partner organizations on future research initiatives, network with related organizations, inter
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