Refrigeration (Mechanical) Engineer II
Dennis Group Salt Lake City
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- May work independently or with other refrigeration engineers, depending on project size
- Developing refrigeration systems for cold storage, production, and product cooling
- Leading mechanical system design development and coordinating with other internal and external team members
- Developing refrigeration and related utility equipment and construction specifications
- Developing P&IDs, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility distribution plans, and system details
- Sizing and developing layouts for ammonia and glycol piping plans
- Specifying equipment
- Selecting equipment
- Bid review
- Cost estimating
- Development of the functional description, sequence of operation, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers
- Creating project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc.
- Performing construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design
- Review and update design standards/details
- Building code familiarity, compliance & review
- Field support, discipline lead for commissioning activities and client main point of contact
- Researching refrigeration and utility materials and best practices
- Supporting talent growth within our organization
- Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
- Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or related field
- 4-7 years of demonstrated refrigeration and utilities experience; mechanical experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus
- 4-7 years of ammonia, freon, and industrial refrigeration system design experience
- 4-7 years of experience with equipment and components for HVAC/R systems (refrigerant/hydronic piping, valves, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, chillers, compressors, condensers, fluid coolers, condensing units, evaporator coils).
- 4-7 year of experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
- Travel to customer project sites for review, audit, and meetings, estimated 10-25%
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, a team-oriented can-do attitude, and an ability to work and manage projects independently.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
- Up to 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices.