Refrigeration Development Engineer

Posted 26 March by Key Recruitment Ltd
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Bognor Regis , West Sussex
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Posted by Key Recruitment Ltd

Refrigeration Development Engineer

Bognor Regis

07.45 - 17.15 Monday - Thursday  4 Day working week!

My client is based on the South Coast in sunny Bognor Regis, and looking to expand its technical team.

They are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to assist in development of new products and maintenance/ improvements to the existing range. This role would suit individuals who have hands on refrigeration experience and basic electrical knowledge. 

Designing and manufacturing bespoke precision-controlled fridges, freezers and incubators from design concept and prototype stage, through to full production and despatch. They are capable of building products that can reliably maintain any temperature between -50ºC and +85ºC.

Company benefits include onsite parking, 29 days annual leave, 4 day working week, company pension scheme, paid time off for medical appointments and casual dress code.

JOB DESCRIPTIONDate: March 2024  Job title:Refrigeration Development EngineerHours:36 hours per week 07:45-17:15 Mon-Thurs

Purpose and objectives of the role

  1. Responsible for the development of new products 
  2. Maintenance and improvement of existing range of products

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Working closely with the CAD designers, you will lead in the development and manufacture of refrigeration systems on prototype units for testing and evaluation.
  • Carry out performance testing of refrigerators and refrigeration systems
  • Propose appropriate design improvements and potential cost savings across our range of products
  • Provide technical support to our production team to resolve issues.
  • Field visits as required to provide on-site customer support.
  • Develop quality control procedures for new refrigeration designs to ensure consistency.
  • Ability to self-educate to overcome new technical challenges and keep abreast of the latest innovations within the industry.

Essential Criteria & Experience

  • Sound knowledge of refrigeration principles 

  • Must have F-Gas catergory 1 or 2

  • Brazing 

  • Basic IT skillls- Word Excel and Outlook

Desirable skills
  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent refrigeration experience
  • Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD
  • Basic electrical knowledge 

Application questions

Sound Knowledge of Refrigeration principles?
Working knowledge of 3D CAD/Preference to SolidWorks?
F-GAS Category 1 or 2?
Brazing knowledge?
NVQ Level 2 relevant refrigeration?

Reference: 52379080

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