Our client, one of the UKs leading retail businesses, are looking to recruit a Graduate Industrial Refrigeration Design Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis in Manchester. This role has been created due to growth within the business which has made room for a new member of the team. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspect of Design on a range Industrial CO2 and Ammonia Refrigeration Plant for a number of sites across the UK.  Interested candidates must have a Mechanical Engineering degree with a minimum of 2/3 years post graduate experience within industry.  This role is ideal for a highly driven candidate with an interest in developing and working with highly technical refrigeration systems.

Role Description

• Produce design specifications for a number of CO2 and Ammonia systems for sites across  the UK
• Review design proposals from suppliers to determine if they are fit for purpose and action any required changes.
• Owns the technical design standards, processes and procedures within category plan and adherence to relevant legislation.
• All elements of technical design and specification advice and assistance to ensure all relevant stakeholders undertake their business in a safe and legal manner ranging from office work through to construction projects.
• To develop, maintain and validate internal technical policy and procedures to improve technical compliance.
• Attendance at meetings and preparation of technical reports and analysis of figures for internal meetings as required
• Liaise with and represent the business at external bodies such as HSE, local Authority, Specialist groups on technical safety issues.
• Working within the industry and with peers to ascertain best practise and make recommendations where applicable.
• Promotes and leads a culture of technical compliance in which the business strive for ‘best in class’.

Qualifications & Skills
• Degree Qualified in an Mechanical Engineering Discipline  ( BEng/ Meng)

• Understanding of refrigeration ( Advantageous).
  • Able to create design in both 2D and 3D
  • Good practical and theoretical understanding of fundamental engineering principles.
  • Open Minded attitude.
  • Innovative thinker but with the ability to prioritise
• Full UK Driving License

Note: This vacancy is being advertised by Apex Engineering Solutions Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency