Refrigeration Designer

CoolSys, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription coverage

401(K) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

CoolSys, Inc. is seeking a Refrigeration Design Engineer to support its growth. The ideal candidate will prepare designs for building projects and create engineering drawings using AutoCAD or Revit while ensuring compliance with regulations.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, five years of experience, and strong skills in thermodynamics and the refrigeration cycle. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of engineering thermodynamics and the refrigeration cycle.
• Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and create detailed designs for various building projects.
• Create and maintain AutoCAD and Revit drawing packages.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules and industry best practices.
• Assist with on-site visits and reporting as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Knowledge of Revit

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Technical writing skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

CoolSys solves the most complex challenges in refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, engineering, and energy management. With over 3,700 associates nationwide, we deliver tailored solutions to help businesses cut costs, improve equipment performance, and reduce emissions.

Our services include HVAC and refrigeration equipment sourcing, installation, repair, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization. We also offer engineering design, energy resilience and consumption optimization, asset recycling, and seamless multi‑site rollouts across states.

Based in Southern California, since 2007, CoolSys serves over 45,000 customer locations in industries such as retail, food service, commercial, data centers, industrial, and pharmaceuticals.

Benefits

• Competitive pay: from $80-100K+ depending on experience.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription coverage.
• Paid vacation, holidays and floating holiday.
• 401(K) with company match.
• Company‑sponsored life insurance, as well as optional AD&D, short and long‑term disability.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, select cell phone bills and so much more.
• Pet insurance.
• Legal plan and ID theft protection.

Job Summary

To support our rapid growth, CoolSys Energy Design – Consulting Engineers (CED) is searching for an experienced Refrigeration Design Engineer to join our team. Our ideal candidate will transform initial “redline” designs into engineering drawings using AutoCAD or Revit under the supervision of a Senior Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and create detailed designs for a variety of building projects including supermarkets and retail.
• Create and maintain AutoCAD and Revit drawing packages.
• Incorporate selection, layout, sizing, and applicable system and equipment requirements with direction from the Senior Engineer.
• Participate in conceptual design for specific projects.
• Comply with project schedules, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Maintain responsible control over all design activities pertaining to the project, including engineering, quality control, and code compliance.
• Ensure work is executed accurately and in a timely and cost‑effective manner.
• Prepare design calculations and engineering documents that are constructible and meet both customer quality requirements and company standards.
• Coordinate with local building officials regarding code compliance.
• Assist with on‑site visits and reporting, as required.
• Provide support for other department activities as required including plotting drawings, producing transmittals, and coordinating the shipment of deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Other engineering or construction disciplines are considered based on experience and skill set.
• Five or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit required.
• Strong fundamental skills in engineering thermodynamics and the refrigeration cycle.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities, as well as demonstrated high‑quality technical writing skills.
• Team player with sound business ethics and the ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to achieve project goals and deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors to develop a full understanding of building energy systems and their operation.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
• This position will require minimal travel to project sites.

CoolSys is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio‑economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics are encouraged to apply.

Pre‑employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions. CoolSys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.