Senior Refrigeration Engineer - Remote/Hybrid Store Design

Careerwebsite; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Target is seeking a Lead Refrigeration Engineer to guide the strategy, design, development, commissioning, and ongoing evolution of refrigeration systems across Target's Retail Stores.

You will establish enterprise refrigeration design standards, lead equipment selection, controls integration, refrigerant strategies, and energy optimization, while mentoring engineers and coordinating with cross-functional partners. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Four-year ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree.
• 7+ years of experience with refrigeration systems in a consultancy, contractor, retailer, or manufacturer.
• Expert knowledge of refrigeration system design, operation, commissioning, and lifecycle performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, design, development, commissioning, and ongoing evolution of refrigeration systems for Target stores.
• Establish and maintain enterprise refrigeration design standards and criteria.
• Mentor engineers and coordinate with cross-functional teams to address complex problems.
• Evaluate emerging refrigeration technologies and energy optimization strategies.

Skills

Refrigeration system design

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Energy efficiency

Regulatory knowledge

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Education

ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

BIM

Job description

Target is seeking a Lead Refrigeration Engineer to guide the strategy, design, development, commissioning, and ongoing evolution of refrigeration systems across Target's Retail Stores.

You will establish enterprise refrigeration design standards, lead equipment selection, controls integration, refrigerant strategies, and energy optimization, while mentoring engineers and coordinating with cross-functional partners. Travel up to 25% may be required.