Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer

About the Company:

We are a US-based, employee-owned organization that specializes in delivering custom process cooling solutions on a global scale. Established in 1949, our mission began with servicing the poultry processing industry and has since expanded to numerous industries across 50 countries and 5 continents. Our success is built on a foundation of innovation and a commitment to building valuable partnerships with our customers. We are known as a trusted resource for solving complex process cooling challenges.

The Opportunity:

Join a team working on transformative solutions that address long-standing challenges in sustainable energy production and water desalination. This role offers the chance to see your designs come to life-from the drawing board, to lab testing, to real-world application-making a tangible impact on billion-dollar industries.

Job Description:

This position blends strategic design with practical, hands-on engineering. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team-including mechanical, chemical, electrical, and automation engineers-to develop comprehensive process cooling solutions using industrial refrigeration systems and specialized heat exchangers. Responsibilities include testing prototypes, supporting field implementation, developing SOPs, troubleshooting, and continuously improving system performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment

Manage multiple projects efficiently and effectively

Develop designs from concept to operation using solid engineering principles

Conduct and review mechanical design and engineering calculations

Create detailed 3D CAD models (Autodesk Inventor preferred)

Apply knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and system design

Design and operate industrial refrigeration systems (ammonia experience preferred)

Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment

Develop SOPs and support field deployment of systems

Travel domestically and internationally as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

5+ years of hands-on engineering experience

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Willingness to travel for project needs

Preferred Skills:

Experience with industrial refrigeration systems

Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD tools

Field testing and commissioning experience

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Coverage

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Full-time