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Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN
IDj-36442Posted 9/19/2025
Seeking a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer specializing in Industrial Refrigeration and Mechanical Systems for a growing Design‐Build Mechanical Contracting firm in Fort Wayne, IN. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of mechanical and refrigeration systems, communicate with customers, design/provide ideal solution, and assemble detailed budget/estimate. Customers are in the Food Processing and Cold Storage Industry.
 
NOT A SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY.
 
Mechanical Systems Design Engineer Tasks:
  • Collaborate with the customers to create detailed design plans and specifications for refrigeration & mechanical systems
  • Use our estimating software to provide customers with budgets and detailed estimates
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify the most efficient and cost-effective solutions for refrigeration & mechanical projects
  • Evaluate existing systems and propose improvements to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability
  • Develop 2D and 3D design layouts using CAD software
  • Perform calculations and simulations to ensure the performance and reliability of refrigeration & mechanical systems
  • Communicate with clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure that design requirements are met
  • Hire subcontractors and order equipment for sold projects
  • Provide technical support during the installation, testing, and commissioning of refrigeration & mechanical systems
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in refrigeration technology
Mechanical Systems Design Engineer Profile Musts:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the refrigeration industry
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD) and other engineering tools
  • Solid experience assembling detailed budget/estimate
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Knowledge of refrigeration codes, standards, and regulations
  • Eagerness to collaborate in a team environment to continually create, maintain, and improve program libraries
  • Understanding of Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Clean driving record
 Mechanical Systems Design Engineer Benefits:
  • Salary based on experience: $100,000-$150,000
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Take Home Vehicle
  • 401k w/ Match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental/Vision Options
  • PTO
NOT A SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY.
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