Sr. Refrigeration Engineer - TechStaff, Inc

- Evaluate entire commercial (supermarket) refrigeration systems (primarily parallel compression “racks”) for condition, capacity, and efficiency given proposed remodel-related changes to the system

- Survey existing systems and collect all pertinent system architecture information, model numbers, condition, etc.

- Perform refrigeration load calculations

- Arrange loads on appropriate compressor suction groups.

- Calculate compressor & condenser capacity & select new equipment when needed.

- Size all related piping, pressure regulating valves, etc.

- Understand alternate system types and be able to specify when needed.  IE, condensing units, distributed systems, secondary pumped systems.

- Be willing and able to learn about new system types such as CO2 Transcritical systems.

- Generate refrigeration designs in compliance with all applicable local and state codes - Generate refrigeration designs in compliance with owner specifications and design guidelines. - Leadership: 

- Assign tasks to team members including support engineering staff and drafting technicians in a manner to execute projects efficiently and successfully.

- Provide training to EIT's and other mechanical/refrigeration designers when/where needed.

- Review, approve, and take ownership for design work provided b

Qualifications:  

A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, a
minimum 5 years of experience in refrigeration design is required, and a
Professional Engineer (preferred, or EIT pursuing PE) with a license in good
standing or An associate degree with minimum 10 years' experience in refrigeration design who can show the applicability of the experience to the job description included.  

Responsibilities:
• Excellent knowledge of discipline specific codes and other building codes.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good leadership skills to educate client.
• Meet with the Project team to discuss the schedule, budget, phasing, site issues,
and design review issues.
• Review preliminary and final design with other disciplines for function, clearances and
coordination.
• Client contact.
• Perform quality assurance on projects in coordination with technical manager or project
engineer.
• Set high standards, professional integrity and seek the interests of the company and
client.
• Ability to meet fast-paced deadlines.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills:
• Active listening.
• Critical thinking.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Researching and writing reports/opinions.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent time management.
• Confident judgement and decision making.