Top 12 Refrigeration engineer Jobs in Troy Ny

Mechanical Engineer, Refrigeration (Remote)
US Foods, Inc. —Clifton Park, NY
- $110,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Stationary Engineer HV-CS-9700
Hudson Valley Community College —Troy, NY
- $27.73 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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State of New York - University at Albany —Albany, NY
- $56,506 - $68,630 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Plumbing
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Commissioning Engineer
HoSt Bio-energy Systems —Albany, NY
- $105,056 - $142,135 a year
- On call
- Up to 50% travel
- Research
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Plant Utilities Engineer 1
State of New York - State Police, Division of —Albany, NY
- $59,049 - $71,719 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Plant Utilities Engineer 1 (NY HELPS)
University at Albany —Albany, NY
- $56,506 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Trade school
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Quantum Superconducting Qubit Integration
GLOBALFOUNDRIES —Malta, NY
- $98,000 - $176,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
Mechanical Engineer
Erdman Anthony —Albany, NY
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Construction experience
- Professional Engineer
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Erdman Anthony —Albany, NY
- $100,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Team management
- Senior level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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United States Seafoods LLC —United States
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Mechanical Engineer, Refrigeration (Remote)

US Foods, Inc. -
Clifton Park, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$110,000 - $170,000 a year

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Construction specifications
Maintenance repair procedures
Project engineering
EHS
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Chemical process safety
Ammonia refrigeration systems
Defect analysis
Mechanical system commissioning projects
Reliability analysis
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Construction drawing review
Thermodynamics
Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production
Environmental regulatory compliance
Commissioning phase involvement
Process safety management (PSM)
Engineering design modification
Design of mechanical systems
Risk & issue management
Field commissioning
Mechanical troubleshooting
Failure analysis

Full Job Description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

The Mechanical Engineer - Refrigeration is responsible for the design, analysis, optimization, and technical support of industrial refrigeration systems across the enterprise. This role provides subject-matter expertise for ammonia (NH₃), Co2 and Freon-based systems, ensuring safe operation, regulatory compliance, reliability, and energy efficiency in support of operational and business objectives.

This position is virtual/remote which means the work can be completed from anywhere is the United States except Hawaii or United States Territories.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Refrigeration System Engineering

Design, review, and support industrial refrigeration systems utilizing ammonia, C02 and Freon refrigerants, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, vessels, piping, and controls.
Develop and maintain engineering standards, specifications, and system documentation.
Evaluate system performance and recommend improvements to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Provide technical support for troubleshooting and root cause analysis of refrigeration system issues.
Core partner of Design and Construction team to set design standards for company.

Process Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Support Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements for ammonia systems.
Participate in PHAs, MOCs, mechanical integrity programs, and compliance audits.
Ensure designs and system modifications comply with OSHA, EPA, IIAR, ASHRAE, and applicable codes and standards.
Support incident investigations and development of corrective actions.

Capital Projects & Modifications

Provide engineering support for refrigeration-related capital projects, expansions, and retrofits.
Review contractor and consultant designs for compliance with engineering standards and project requirements.
Support commissioning, startup, and system acceptance activities.
Provide technical input on equipment selection, vendor evaluation, and scope development.

Operations & Maintenance Support

Partner with Facilities and Maintenance teams to develop maintenance strategies, SOPs, and operating procedures.
Provide field engineering support during major outages, repairs, and emergency events.
Assist with contractor oversight and ensure technical work is executed safely and correctly.

Asset Reliability & Energy Optimization

Analyze system performance data to identify reliability risks, capacity constraints, and energy optimization opportunities.
Support lifecycle asset planning, condition assessments, and replacement recommendations.
Identify opportunities for system modernization and automation.

Documentation & Knowledge Management

Maintain accurate P&IDs, equipment files, calculations, and technical documentation.
Ensure documentation supports PSM compliance, audits, and operational readiness.
Contribute to enterprise knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Other duties as assigned by manager.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal Relationships: This role partners closely with Operations, Facilities, Maintenance, EHS, Asset Management, and Capital Engineering teams to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant refrigeration system performance. The Mechanical Engineer works collaboratively with site leadership and field engineering resources to support daily operations, capital execution, and continuous improvement initiatives across the network.
External Relationships: Interfaces with external engineering firms, refrigeration contractors, OEMs, and equipment suppliers to support system design, modifications, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities. The role may also be engaged with regulatory agencies, auditors, and PSM consultants as needed to support compliance efforts, inspections, and technical reviews.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Travel to multiple distribution centers as needed.
Combination of office, warehouse, and field environments, including refrigerated and frozen areas.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

5 years of experience in industrial refrigeration, with hands-on experience with ammonia (NH₃) refrigeration systems and working knowledge of Freon-based systems.
Expertise in industrial ammonia and Freon refrigeration engineering, including refrigeration thermodynamics and mechanical system design.
Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Program (RMP) compliance requirements.
Demonstrated experience in system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and operational problem-solving within industrial refrigeration environments.
Experience supporting capital projects, including system upgrades, expansions, commissioning, and equipment optimization initiatives.
Proficient in interpreting and developing P&IDs, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.
Strong understanding of asset reliability, preventative maintenance strategies, and energy optimization practices.
Familiarity with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP requirements.
Ability to travel to operating sites as needed.
This role requires approximately >25% travel during the initial years, with the potential for reduced travel as the function matures and stabilizes.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

LICENSES

Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Working knowledge of applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, including IIAR and ASHRAE guidelines.
EPA Section 608 Certification
Experience in food distribution, cold storage, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
Experience supporting multi-site operations.
Experience with AutoCAD verification and updating.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

Standard required physical activities including length of time performing each activity.

This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between

$110,000 - $170,000

***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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