Refrigeration Design Engineer - Commercial Systems Lead

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Engineers & Planners, Inc. in Orlando is seeking an experienced refrigeration design professional to evaluate supermarket systems, perform load calculations, and lead design coordination for multi-discipline projects.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering degree or equivalent refrigeration design experience, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/REVIT), and proven ability to manage time, communicate clearly, and ensure code-compliant designs under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical engineering with refrigeration design experience (min 3 years) required.
• Alternatively, an associate degree with 5+ years refrigeration design experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design reviews with other disciplines for function and coordination.
• Prepare refrigeration designs in compliance with codes and owner specs.
• Collaborate with project team on schedule, budget and phasing.
• Perform quality assurance with the technical manager on projects.

Skills

Active listening

Critical thinking

AutoCAD

REVIT

Reports writing

Written and oral communication

Microsoft Office

Time management

Decision making

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Associate degree with 5 years refrigeration design experience

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Engineers & Planners, Inc. in Orlando is seeking an experienced refrigeration design professional to evaluate supermarket systems, perform load calculations, and lead design coordination for multi-discipline projects.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering degree or equivalent refrigeration design experience, strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/REVIT), and proven ability to manage time, communicate clearly, and ensure code-compliant designs under tight deadlines.