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Refrigeration design engineer

Ipswich
Permanent
Space Engineering Services
Design engineer
Posted: 8 August
Offer description

Hours of work

* 37.5hrs per week. Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
* Ipswich Office - Hybrid
* Flexible work can be considered



What benefits are in it for you?

* Competitive salary that is equal or above industry average in area
* Private Medical Insurance
* Income Protection Insurance (2 years)
* Life cover of 2 x salary
* Health Cash Plan
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discount scheme including gyms
* Introducers Bonus Scheme
* Excellent pension scheme
* Company Sick Pay Scheme
* Private use of company issued vehicle



The purpose of the role is to…

* Understanding of the client’s  refrigeration  specification and requirements.
* A working knowledge of the client information portals.
* Attend / Lead client, projects, consultants and design team meetings.
* Provide  refrigeration  detailed  design  for new and refurbishment projects.
* Design of variable load systems operating on HFC, HFC/HFO Blends and Natural refrigerants, with differing technologies dependent on client’s specifications, for new and refurbishment projects.
* Progress and specify plant solutions to suit site constraints.
* Researching new design solutions to support the client needs.
* Analyse data for report writing or problem solving.
* Carry out desktop studies, specification writing and reports to a high standard.
* Complete design risk assessments.
* Survey and report on existing refrigeration installations to identify customer  requirements.
* Auditing Refrigeration detailed design from refrigeration contractors.
* Auditing Sub-contractors and  contractor's  installation.
* Provide financial support and advice for equipment and projects.
* Working to British (BS), European (EN) and other standards, ensuring compliance to the latest regulations
* Calculation of energy usage, carbon impact, leak detection and ventilation requirements etc
* Comprehension of third-party software, including but not limited to Micropipe, MicroCalc, Mistral, Bitzer, and Kelvion.
* Conduct post project reviews to determine areas for future improvement.
* Providing training, industry, and technical updates to the engineering team.
* Lead engineering team meetings to identify project risks and manage project deadlines.
* Actively contribute to a research and development team to offer solutions and provide innovative proposals to the client.
* Work with the wider team to oversee all detailed designs and standards within the engineering department.
* Provide technical risk awareness to the client and internal engineering teams.
* Identify and implement information to be shared across accounts.
* Manage internal teams with regards to workload and progress and development reviews.
* Manage new members of the team through probation period.
* Work with other areas of the company to improve overall standards and efficiency of our operations.
* Manage the team to get the best results and improve our service.
* key point of contact for all matters internally and externally from a range of different customers, to provide support as required.
* Produce presentations for client performance meeting’s
* Feedback technical information to clients
* Developing cost and sales documentation and costings for different enquiries



What you’ll be doing…

* Working within a multi-disciplined design department and wider business development team, you will co-ordinate with both the internal and external teams to help deliver and support existing contracts and new sales enquiries for industrial and commercial refrigeration systems for clients within the food retail and processing industry.
* Communicate effectively with other functions across the entire business thus ensuring that the customer’s expectations are met.



What success looks like…

* Leadership
* Collaboration
* Development
* Achieving set objectives / goals
* Supporting the Team with knowledge & Experience



We’d love to meet someone with…

* Approachable, open, and able to work as part of a team or alone.
* Excellent customer care and interpersonal skills.
* Positive attitude and approach to work.
* Commitment to quality and attention to detail.
* Accustomed to working in a pressurised environment to tight deadlines.
* Ability to identify engineering problems and solutions.
* Understanding where the growth opportunities for clients and the engineering team can be developed.
* IT skills including Word, Excel, Power point, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project is essential.
* Line management responsibilities and capabilities.
* Working knowledge of current industry legislation and guidelines including EN378, Pressure Equipment Directive and F gas regulations.
* Commercial awareness
* Relevant industry qualifications will be a minimum requirement for this role, although relevant experience will also be taken into consideration.
* Good level of education, to include Maths and English. Further education qualifications preferable.
* Good time management;
* Willing to travel to sites across the UK.





Who are we?

Space Engineering Services are one of the most dynamic refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning service providers in Europe. We are proud to offer innovative products and services, and market-leading refrigeration technology, for which we have received awards and industry accreditations.



We are all equal!

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workforce and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment, whether through direct or indirect discrimination, association or perception accorded to employees or job applicants, on the grounds of their; race, religion or belief, disability, ethnic origin, nationality, marital/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, gender, sexual orientation or age.

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