Refrigeration Engineer

Company:  NewCold Advanced Logistics
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

This is NewCold
NewCold is a service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use the latest technology that empowers our people to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistics solutions.

NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on and our social media.

About the Role

The Refrigeration Engineer is a key member of the Design and Engineering team and is responsible for the design and engineering of all NewCold projects in the USA. The Refrigeration Engineer will be based in our Chicago office and have dual reporting to the Refrigeration specialist in the Netherlands and the Director of Design and Engineering - North America.

Responsibilities

  1. Responsible for all the technical works related to Refrigeration through the entire life cycle of a project including the operational phase of the Warehouse.
  2. Minimum 5 – 7 years of experience designing a refrigeration system, including load calculations and equipment selection.
  3. Develop and deliver refrigeration concepts for our warehouse development with natural Refrigerants.
  4. Partner with Project Engineers to prepare the tender packages for the specific suppliers.
  5. Monitor the engineering process based on quality and Total Cost of Ownership.
  6. Provide support to business development on budgeting and Refrigeration Solutions.
  7. Cooperate with operations on continuous improvement of the Refrigeration Equipment.
  8. Audit our operational sites in close cooperation with the maintenance engineers.

Experience and Education

  1. Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or qualified equivalent experience in a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  2. 7 – 10 years of experience in Refrigeration Engineering (Suppliers, Engineering firms).
  3. Willing to travel at least 40% of the time to our sites across North America and to the Netherlands as needed.
  4. Comfortably work in an ambiguous work environment and with little direction.
  5. Strong oral and written communication and highly proficient in the English language.

Are you up for the job?

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.

Why would you want to work for NewCold?

With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.

Can we welcome you on board as our new Refrigeration Engineer and help continue our successful growth?

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