Refrigeration Controls Engineer

NewCold; Breda; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities

Global exposure

Impactful work

Employee wellbeing

Job summary

NewCold in Breda, Netherlands, is looking for a Refrigeration Controls Engineer to design and maintain the control infrastructure and monitoring systems for our global refrigeration platforms. You will work across sites to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient cold storage operations.

Responsibilities include standardizing controls and network infrastructure, managing software updates, and daily site monitoring from our Breda headquarters, collaborating with engineering and operations teams to

Qualifications

• 3–7 years experience in engineering and maintenance of industrial refrigeration systems.
• 3–7 years experience in industrial controls.
• Strong background in NH3 industrial applications and controls.
• Professional communication skills and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the control infrastructure of the existing refrigeration systems globally.
• Design and maintain the monitoring system of the existing refrigeration systems globally.
• Manage the software including updates of all our sites.
• Standardize Controls for optimal settings and for ease of data retrieval.
• Standardize Network infrastructure to be compliant with NewCold standard and with suppliers while NewCold staff can still log in.
• Monitor sites on a daily basis to keep refrigeration running optimally and fault finding (via the Control room at Breda HQ).
• Keep refrigeration software up to date.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration

Industrial controls

NH3 controls

Job description

About NewCold

NewCold is a global leader in advanced food logistics. Our warehouses and transport network sit at the center of the food supply chain. Connecting the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.

Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions.

NewCold designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art cold storage facilities that are highly automated. We push the boundaries of logistics with end-to-end storage and transport operations that add greater resilience, efficiency, and sustainability to supply chains on four continents. And we are growing rapidly.

To support our rapid growth, we're constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us!

Your role as a Refrigeration Controls Engineer

Key responsibilities:

In this role you will assist and monitor the operational sites with refrigeration system.

What will you do?

• Design and maintain the control infrastructure of the existing refrigeration systems globally
• Design and maintain the monitoring system of the existing refrigeration systems globally
• Manage the software including updates of all our sites
• Standardize Controls for optimal settings and for ease of data retrieval
• Standardize Network infrastructure to be compliant with NewCold standard and with suppliers while Newcold staff can still log in
• Monitor sites on regular basis (Daily) to keep refrigeration running optimally and fault finding (this is done through our Control room at Breda headquarter)
• Keeping refrigeration software up to date (this is currently not done by Newcold)

Who are we looking for?

• 3 - 7 Experience in engineering and maintenance of industrial refrigeration systems
• 3 - 7 Experience in industrial controls
• Strong background in NH3 industrial applications and controls
• Professional Communication Skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Fluent in English, every other European language is a plus

At NewCold, our people are our most valuable asset. We take pride in our team-oriented culture, where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

What we offer:

• A supportive and collaborative environment.
• The opportunity for professional growth in a fast-scaling, international company.
• The chance to have real impact and innovate alongside other bright minds.
• The challenge of transforming the future of cold storage and food logistics.
• A strong commitment to employee well-being.

Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewCold provides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel. Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?