Principal Refrigeration Engineer

Company:

Nyle Systems is a rapidly growing, innovative company making a real contribution to electrification and decarbonization in North America. Nyle has a track record of doubling in size every 3-4 years for the past 15 years. We develop, manufacture, and sell industrial heat pump driven, energy saving products (www.nyle.com). Specifically, we are active in Lumber Drying, Food Dehydration, and Water Heating. Nyle’s manufacturing and design operations are in Brewer and Bangor, Maine.

Job Description:

Nyle is looking for a Principal Refrigeration Engineer to lead the refrigeration design and optimization of new and existing systems. Examples of projects that you may be working on:

• Design of heat pumps for water heating, high temperature industrial drying, and steam applications working with leading edge components and refrigerants.
• Monitor developments of Natural, A2, A2L, and A3 refrigerants and how they could be applied to new product development.
• Value engineer our products to reduce costs while increasing versatility and reliability.
• Mentor and educate other engineers to increase their capabilities in heat pump product design.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Working with Product Managers and Design Engineers in our new product development process.
• Understanding the test and certification requirements such as UL/CSA/CE; DOE; Energy Star and support the team in testing and optimizing systems.
• Identifying parts and vendors for new product development or product improvement initiatives.
• Supporting the Sales Team and Product Managers with technical back-up when needed.

We are an innovative and rapidly growing company that mixes small company culture with large company goals. This position gives candidates the ability to design, manufacture, and deploy industry leading technology that changes the narrative on industrial heat pumps in North America.

Job Requirements and qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in design of HVAC / heat pump / refrigeration products.
• Experience with refrigeration capacity regulating techniques strongly preferred.
• At least a bachelor’s degree in ME, preferably with experience/specialization in refrigeration technology, thermodynamics / psychometrics. GPA 3.0 or better.
• Entrepreneurial attitude, results driven and high energy.
• Team player with independent thinking mindset.
• Based in Bangor / Brewer, ME.

What’s in it for you:

• This is a long-term position with significant opportunity for growth.
• Competitive compensation.
• Paid time off: Vacation days, holidays, and sick days.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k), Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Professional environment.

This is not “just a job”. This is an opportunity for a career with serious growth potential. This is a challenging role in a booming industry. Your success will only be limited by the growth of the company and your own success.