Refrigeration Design Engineer
As HVAC & Refrigeration Design Engineer, you will work across the design and development of refrigeration systems for a growing SME that manufactures bespoke equipment. The role focuses on low batch projects across a range of design, development and quality activities.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop refrigeration systems and bespoke engineering equipment.
- Produce detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
- Perform thermodynamic calculations and system simulations.
- Select appropriate components (compressors, heat exchangers, expansion devices, refrigerants).
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., PED, CE marking, safety regulations).
- Build and test prototypes, analysing performance and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles and thermodynamics.
- Experience in the design of HVAC&R or thermofluid systems.
- Knowledge of heat transfer and fluid flow principles.
- Experience in product development or system design.
- Experience designing systems in accordance with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
- Practically minded, happy to run tests and retain hands‑on engineering elements.
Benefits and Working Hours
- Established engineering business operating within a specialist sector.
- Excellent benefits including 6.5% pension, 26 days holiday plus bank days, life insurance and more.
- Early Friday finish – 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday.
- Flexible salary rate to match the level of experience you bring.
Salary: c£45,000 guide. Days based role – 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday – Thursday, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday. Overtime paid at 1.5× after 37 hours per week.
Job commutable from Nottingham, Beeston, Long Eaton.
To apply, please contact Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.
Reference: JP-HVACDE
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