Refrigeration Engineer

Job role:

Refrigeration Engineer / Technician
required for our client based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois.

Our client design, make, and deliver air handling equipment for precision
environments such as Datacenters, Hospitals theatres  and  modular fibre landing stations.

If you have the energy and ambition to design market leading air handling equipment which serves
critical environments, then this role is ideal for you.

Job Responsibilities

– Manage the refrigeration component selection, piping design, prototype build and testing of a range of cooling products for the telecoms and edge computing market.
– Provide expert design capabilities in selecting components in-line with product specifications
set out by the project plan. Specify fixed capacity TXV / variable capacity EXV valves and VFD driven compressors.

Select appropriate line gear and piping to ensure correct operation such as temperatures/pressures/oil return.
– Capacity test prototypes by installing them in temporary rigs with known loads and validate the cooling capacity.
– Assist with the creation of technical documentation such as datasheets, information leaflets and
instruction manuals required to support the sales goals.
– Design and document both piping and wiring requirements such that products are ready for
production.
– Test production equipment at end of line ensuring procedures for quality checks are followed.
Work with the software team and equipment vendors to ensure correct operation of
components.
– Complete site commissioning of design products as required. Complete site method statements and risk assessments as required.
– Participate and utilise lean principles within the engineering department.

An attractive salary package will be on offer for the successful candidate.

Also includes: 

Private medical insurance

Educational assistance programme

Other benefits

– Refrigeration qualification in HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, manufacturing, or similar discipline will be considered.
– Experience design of 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.
– Work in a Professional manner at all times.

To apply send your CV to angela@shorttrecruitment.ie