Refrigeration / Project Engineer

Department: RD&S

Location: Fairless Hills, PA

Description

RD&S is seeking a skilled and experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of design experience in industrial refrigeration systems, specifically ammonia refrigeration, and possess strong proficiency in AutoCAD and IIAR standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize industrial refrigeration systems, with a focus on ammonia refrigeration.
• Conduct detailed system analysis, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure peak performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop technical specifications and provide engineering support.
• Utilize AutoCAD to design and draft system layouts, schematics, and piping diagrams in line with industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with IIAR standards, local codes, and safety regulations during system design and implementation.
• Perform system audits and recommend improvements to enhance energy efficiency and system reliability.
• Provide technical support for installation, commissioning, and operation of refrigeration systems.
• Meeting with both client and internal project teams to define applications and produce functional specification documents.
• Component selection and bill of material preparation.
• Interact with electrical engineering, control panel fabrication and electrical installation personnel.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 3-5 years of experience in industrial refrigeration engineering, with a focus on ammonia systems.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• FE and/or PE license is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD for system design and drafting.
• Familiarity with IIAR (International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration) guidelines and standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, FE and/or PE license is a benefit.
• Experience and Skills in the following areas/programs:
  • Refrigeration Design in Food Storage and Processing
  • International Mechanical Code
  • IIAR Standards
  • AutoCAD (Standard, Plant 3D, P&ID)
  • Revit
  • Microsoft Office
  • Blue Beam
    
    

Benefits

• Eligible for healthcare benefits on Day 1 of employment:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (shared cost deductible)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Spending Account (DCSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company-paid Life Insurance; Supplemental Employee, Spouse, and Dependent Life
  • Accident Hospital Indemnity
  • Company-paid Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
• Employer matched 401(k) saving plan (with Roth option)
• Weekly paycheck
• Generous paid holiday schedule (11 days per year)
• Paid time off (vacation sick time)
• Learning & Development programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
  

EOE – Disability/Veterans