Mechanical Engineer

Confidential

Springfield

$85,000

Full Time

Expires On: 05/07/2026

Build Your Career in Industrial Refrigeration  


We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team supporting the design, fabrication, and installation of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to work on real-world systems used in food processing, cold storage, and industrial facilities—while learning directly from a highly experienced team. Whether you already have ammonia refrigeration experience or come from a strong mechanical background, we provide hands-on training and mentorship to help you grow into an expert in this specialized field.  


This role includes a mix of office work, shop interaction, and occasional field/site visits. You’ll be involved in projects from concept through commissioning.  


What Sets This Role Apart  

  • Hands-on training from senior staff with decades of ammonia refrigeration experience  
  • Direct exposure to design, fabrication, and field work—not just desk engineering  
  • Opportunity to build expertise in a high-demand, specialized industry  
  • Career growth into senior engineering, project management, or technical leadership roles

Compensation & Benefits  

  • Competitive pay based on experience  
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • 401(k) with company match  
  • Paid time off and holidays  
  • Ongoing training and development   


Compensation:

$85,000 - $125,000 DOE


Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop industrial ammonia refrigeration systems  
  • Perform load calculations, system sizing, and efficiency analysis  
  • Select and specify equipment such as compressors, vessels, evaporators, and condensers  
  • Create P&IDs, piping layouts, and Bills of Materials  
  • Work closely with fabrication, operations, and field teams  
  • Support installation, startup, and commissioning of systems  
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and improve system reliability  
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations (IIAR, PSM, RMP)  



Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering   
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical systems or refrigeration  
  • Experience with ammonia refrigeration is a plus, but not required  
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics and heat

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