Industrial Refrigeration Design Engineer — Lead Projects

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development and progression

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, life, vision and disa

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors Company in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Refrigeration Engineer to design and size industrial refrigeration systems for food distribution centers, cold storage and processing facilities. You will develop diagrams, plans and specs and perform heat-load calculations to ensure optimal performance.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, preferably with EIT/PE, and about 5 years in industrial refrigeration design. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering.
• EIT or PE exam completed (preferred).
• 5 years industrial refrigeration engineering and design experience (preferred).
• Knowledge of construction equipment, drawings, specifications, building materials, engineering standards and codes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to analyze complex engineering problems.

Responsibilities

• Design refrigeration systems for food distribution centers, cold storage, and food processing facilities.
• Develop flow diagrams, plans and specifications for refrigeration systems.
• Perform heat load calculations to determine facility refrigeration requirements.
• Conduct heat transfer and thermodynamic analysis for sizing and selection of refrigeration equipment, piping, and control valves.
• Provide leadership, direction, and oversight to others in the development of construction layouts, documents and specifications for projects.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to analyze complex engineering

Education

B.S. degree in Engineering

EIT or PE exam (preferred)

Tools

Job description

ColonialWebb Contractors Company in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Refrigeration Engineer to design and size industrial refrigeration systems for food distribution centers, cold storage and processing facilities. You will develop diagrams, plans and specs and perform heat-load calculations to ensure optimal performance.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, preferably with EIT/PE, and about 5 years in industrial refrigeration design. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.