Mechanical Engineering Technician
Core
Hands-on technical support for rapid prototyping, refrigeration system assembly, and test-model preparation for cold storage and laboratory equipment.
Role type
Mechanical Engineering Technician (R&D Prototyping)
Builds
Prototype refrigeration and mechanical systems for cold storage and laboratory equipment
Domain
Industrial refrigeration / HVAC / R&D Prototyping
Required skills
Refrigeration system assembly, brazing, leak testing, evacuation, refrigerant charging, mechanical fabrication, reading engineering drawings, installing instrumentation, troubleshooting mechanical systems
Preferred skills
HVAC/R systems experience, cascade refrigeration systems, EPA Section 608 certification, interpreting CAD models
Technologies
Manifold gauges, vacuum pumps, refrigerant charging equipment, leak detectors, thermocouples, pressure transducers
Responsibilities
Fabricate and assemble prototype refrigeration circuits, install and integrate refrigeration components, prepare and instrument test models for engineering evaluation, conduct product evaluation and troubleshooting, maintain laboratory safety and equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC