For our plant"Enex"in Vacil, we are searching for a talented and courageousThermodynamic Design Engineerwho shares our values and has an innovative capacity for working with us by integrating into a diverse team that works together.
What will you be doing in this role?
This position will have the following responsibilities:
We are looking for a Thermodynamic Design Engineer to join our technical team for the development and optimization of industrial CO2 refrigeration systems.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the thermodynamic design of refrigeration units, analyzing refrigeration cycles, selecting key components, and contributing to the improvement and industrialization of the systems.
Prior experience specifically with CO2 is not strictly required — we will provide dedicated training to support the learning process.
The role involves constant interaction with mechanical and electrical departments, as well as active participation in technical validation and project documentation.
Responsibilities and deliverables include:
Manage the development of the project from order intake to the completion of the technical file, including drafting the P&ID; and the Bill of Materials (BOM).
Prepare and update technical documentation, including the technical file.
Select and size thermodynamic components (compressors, heat exchangers, valves).
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical design teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Support product industrialization, focusing on performance, reliability, and efficiency.
Contribute to R&D; activities for new technologies and solutions in sustainable refrigeration.
Participate in technical reviews, system validation, and testing activities.
Interface with suppliers to evaluate and integrate new components.
Support and follow PED (Pressure Equipment Directive) certification activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Work Experience & Education Requirements:
Engineering Degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or related fields.
Previous experience in the refrigeration sector is appreciated but not strictly required.
Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles.
Familiarity with CO2 systems is appreciated but not strictly required.
Familiarity with technical drawing software (AutoCAD) is appreciated.
Good command of English (written and spoken).
Familiarity with programming tools such as Python or VBA is not required but highly appreciated, especially for process automation.
Ability to work in a team, under pressure, and with a structured and methodical approach.
Proactive approach to technical challenges.
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