Refrigeration Engineer
We are currently recruiting for a Refrigeration Engineer to join our client, a manufacturing company based in Laois.
Job Summary
This is an onsite role where you will be responsible for managing the refrigeration component selection, piping design, prototype build and testing of a range of cooling products for the telecoms and edge computing market.
Key Responsibilities
* Selecting components in-line with product specifications set out by the project plan, including fixed capacity TXV / variable capacity EXV valves and VFD driven compressors.
* Specifying appropriate line gear and piping to ensure correct operation such as temperatures/pressures/oil return.
* Capacity testing prototypes by installing them in temporary rigs with known loads and validating the cooling capacity.
* Assisting with the creation of technical documentation such as datasheets, information leaflets and instruction manuals required to support the sales goals.
* Designing and documenting both piping and wiring requirements such that products are ready for production.
* Testing production equipment at end of line ensuring procedures for quality checks are followed.
* Working with the software team and equipment vendors to ensure correct operation of components.
* Completing site commissioning of design products as required.
Requirements
* A Refrigeration qualification in HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, manufacturing, or similar discipline.
* Experience designing refrigeration / HVAC equipment including component sizing and selection.
* Proven hands-on management of projects preferably in the HVAC sector.
* Attention to detail for both design and BOM release.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work on own initiative.
* A professional manner when working with customers and other staff when leading a build.
Estimated salary: €60,000 - €80,000 per annum. This figure is based on the title, job description, and location of the position.