Design Engineer – Commercial Ice Machines & Refrigeration

Globenet Consulting Corp; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Globenet Consulting Corp is seeking a Design Engineer for commercial ice machines in Denver, Colorado. This role focuses on design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of refrigeration systems and ice-making equipment.

Strong CAD skills and knowledge of thermodynamics are essential. The position requires hands-on product engineering experience and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and service teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–7 years of product design, refrigeration, HVAC/R, or equipment engineering experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or comparable 3D CAD software.
• Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and airflow.
• Experience with sheet metal, plastics, fabrication, and electromechanical assemblies.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFMEA, DFM, DFA, and engineering change processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop commercial cuber, flaker, nugget, pearl, and specialty ice-making equipment.
• Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Support new product development from initial concept through validation and production launch.
• Evaluate thermal performance, airflow, structural integrity, and refrigeration system efficiency.
• Integrate compressors, condensers, evaporators, water circulation components, and dispensing systems.
• Build, test, validate, and troubleshoot prototypes and production-ready equipment.
• Partner with manufacturing teams to improve manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to reliability, energy efficiency, and product performance.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions for production and field issues.
• Coordinate with suppliers on component design, development, testing, and qualification.
• Maintain technical reports, test procedures, engineering changes, and product documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable UL, NSF, CE, DOE, and refrigeration safety requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Globenet Consulting Corp is seeking a Design Engineer for commercial ice machines in Denver, Colorado. This role focuses on design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of refrigeration systems and ice-making equipment.

Strong CAD skills and knowledge of thermodynamics are essential. The position requires hands-on product engineering experience and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and service teams.