Refrigeration Engineer at Markent Personnel

Our client needs a Refrigeration Engineer on their design team. You will create new product designs as well as modifications to existing refrigeration products. The Refrigeration Engineer will be part of a team of 9 engineers. This role reports to the Engineering Manager.

Company – Manufactures food service equipment!

• Over 60 years of continuous growth
• This $37M division is part of a $800M (1,000+ staff) company serving the food industry
• 125 employees at this division and still growing
• Recent $3.5 million investment from parent company in the production operation

Benefits and Features – They truly VALUE and APPRECIATE their employees!

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• 401k with 4% company match
• Gym membership
• Tuition reimbursement
• Bonus programs
• Companywide celebrations

What you will be doing:

• Design new products as well as modifying existing refrigeration systems and current food service products.
• Calculate & select necessary refrigeration components, document refrigeration assembly procedures, and provide wire diagrams and other assistance where needed.
• Test, troubleshoot, redesign and improve products for reliability, performance, and manufacturability.
• Collect and analyze data from tests on prototypes.
• Obtain timely and successful certification of new or revised products through certifying agencies (UL, CSA, ETL & NSF) and oversee DOE compliance of products.
• Review current processes and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiencies, quality and reduce cost.
• Provide a list of cost reduction projects that will improve manufacturing.
• Assist and write (update) the product specifications and operating manuals.

What they are looking for:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of refrigeration design experience is required, highly preferred is refrigeration design of food equipment.
• Must have some experience with concept to prototype to production.
• New product development experience is highly desired.
• Must have 3D design skills (they use SolidWorks).
• Must have some knowledge of testing, NSF, UL, CSA and ETL compliance.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.