Refrigeration Engineer I

We are currently looking for a Refrigeration Engineer I to join our growing team.

This position supports the design and coordination of refrigeration systems, controls, and related construction documentation for a variety of commercial and industrial projects.

The ideal candidate will have experience with DX refrigeration systems, a working knowledge of refrigeration controls and energy codes, and the ability to contribute to system design, equipment selection, and energy calculations with minimal supervision.

Candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit, familiar with industry standards such as IMC, IPC, and ASHRAE, and comfortable working collaboratively with engineers, architects, and clients in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

About HFA - Employee Owned.

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HFA is a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior architecture firm who thrives in a people-first environment.

Employee ownership isn't just a structure - it's a mindset that fuels everything we do.

This mindset empowers us to think beyond our roles, pushing us to find innovative solutions that strengthen our client relationships and deepen our connections with our people internally.

We believe that our people are our greatest asset which aligns with our culture code: We aspire to be a people-first culture of empowerment where talent thrives.

The ownership mindset also means that every team member is personally invested in the success of our projects and clients.

This approach ensures that every decision aligns with our purpose: Leading our clients to fulfill their vision while building lasting partnerships.

With our focus on our people, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), and a flexible work schedule.

We provide our team members with professional development opportunities and learning stipends to pursue professional growth, and we take any chance we can get to recognize and reward our people for their amazing work.

Job Responsibilities:


* Engineer has the ability to lead a small client/client team, small projects, or portions of a large project utilizing their experience and education in refrigeration systems, controls, and knowledge of national standards that pertain to refrigeration; as well as solve medium to difficult design challenges that arise on a project.


* Engineer should have a basic understanding of energy codes and how to apply them to refrigeration systems design with minimal oversight, as well as a basic understanding of their impact on a buildings design.



* Engineer can work in an independent manner on several project and/or client types with minimal supervision from a more Senior Engineer or Designer.



* Engineer should have a good working knowledge of DX refrigeration system utilizing traditional refrigerants...