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Mechanical Refrigeration Engineer

Industrial Refrigeration Service Inc
Middle River, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

We are a fast-paced, well-established design/build industrial refrigeration contractor seeking a mechanical refrigeration engineer to join our growing team. Responsibilities include assisting senior engineers with the design and supervision of industrial refrigeration system projects to meet the needs of our customers in cold storage and food processing. The position also requires regular communication with customers, suppliers, architects, engineers, field employees and other trades. This is a in-person job not remote job.

Primary responsibilities

  • Knowledge of the refrigeration cycle and its components.
  • Design of complete industrial refrigeration systems.
  • Design additions and modifications to existing refrigeration systems.
  • Perform load calculations, equipment selection, pipe and valve sizing/configurations, etc.
  • Estimate and write proposals for projects.
  • Supervise and manage projects.
  • Work with vendors on equipment and material orders.
  • Communicate with customers to ensure their needs and requirements are met.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Executive(s).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in an Engineering discipline or related technical degree
  • 2 plus years of experience in the HVAC, Refrigeration or relevant engineering experience
  • Strong organizational skills to support project estimating and management.
  • Good attitude and a willingness to help coworkers when needed.
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to take direction from managers, executives, and peers
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, REVIT and Microsoft Office
  • Able to travel (up to 25% of the time)
  • FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) or PE (Professional Engineer) registration is not required but is preferred and considered a major plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • AutoCAD: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $120,000

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