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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Industrial Refrigeration and Heat Pump Application Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities / Tasks
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing refrigeration and heat pump systems for industrial applications.
- This role requires a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mechanical engineering principles, as well as expertise in refrigeration technology and equipment.
- The Industrial Refrigeration and Heat Pump Application Engineer will collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and engineering teams to develop innovative solutions that address complex heating and cooling requirements while maximizing energy efficiency and sustainability in various industrial settings.
System Design and Engineering: Design and engineer industrial refrigeration and heat pump systems during the proposal stage of the project that are tailored to meet client specifications and project requirements. This includes selecting appropriate components such as compressors, condensers, evaporators, valves, and controls, and integrating them into comprehensive system designs. Develop technically and commercially accurate proposal documentation.
Technical Analysis and Evaluation: Conduct detailed technical analysis and performance evaluations of proposed refrigeration and heat pump systems. Identify areas for improvement and optimization to enhance efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Project Management Support: Collaborate with project engineers and cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise and support throughout all stages of project development, from initial concept and design to installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance.
Client Consultation and Support: Serve as a primary technical contact for clients, offering expert guidance and recommendations on refrigeration and heat pump system design, operation, and troubleshooting. Address client inquiries, concerns, and requirements in a timely and professional manner.
Regulatory Compliance and Standards: Ensure that all refrigeration and heat pump systems and designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations, including safety, environmental, and energy efficiency requirements. Stay informed about emerging technologies and regulatory changes impacting the industrial refrigeration sector.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, drawings, calculations, and reports. Maintain accurate records of project-related activities, findings, and recommendations.
Training and Knowledge Sharing: Provide training and technical guidance to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders on refrigeration system principles, best practices, and maintenance procedures. Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the organization.
Your Profile / Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years in industrial refrigeration and heat pump system design, engineering and application.
Working at GEA Group has significant benefits:
- 11 Paid Holidays
- PTO - Paid Time Off
- Medical Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings and Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401k with excellent employer match
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Employee Assistance Program
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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