Sr. Refrigeration Systems Engineer
Core
Design, optimize, and manage complex industrial refrigeration and facility systems to ensure reliability, efficiency, and business continuity for food distribution operations.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical systems engineer (refrigeration & facility infrastructure)
Builds
Operational infrastructure, automation controls, and facility support systems for distribution centers
Domain
Food & Beverage / Industrial Refrigeration / Facility Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
industrial refrigeration engineering, ammonia and Freon system expertise, HVAC/mechanical systems, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, multi-site operations management, OSHA/EPA/PSM/IIAR regulatory knowledge, CMMS systems, capital project execution
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license, EPA Section 608 certification, facility infrastructure automation, PLCs/SCADA/BMS control systems, predictive maintenance methodologies, asset lifecycle management, engineering drawing interpretation, project management
Technologies
CMMS, PLCs, SCADA, BMS, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead design and lifecycle management of refrigeration and facility systems; Provide advanced technical expertise for infrastructure and automation; Partner with Operations, Engineering, and external vendors for system improvements; Monitor system performance and develop solutions for uptime and efficiency; Lead root cause analysis for system failures; Develop engineering standards and technical documentation; Support capital projects and equipment installations; Manage vendor relationships and service agreements; Develop and manage refrigeration maintenance and capital budgets; Serve as technical resource and mentor to teams; Coordinate external contractors and manage project execution
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic planning and mentorship