Release Train Engineer II
Cox Enterprises
Thermal Engineer III – Product Development
EPTA GROUP
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Apply thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics to design and develop advanced refrigerated display cases.
- Perform thermal analysis and testing to support product development phases, including prototypes, performance optimization, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Field Service) to ensure product performance and manufacturability.
- Support design reviews and provide technical input to guide improvements in refrigeration system efficiency and reliability.
- Design and size evaporator coils, piping, and flow control components for new product development.
- Develop and execute test plans for compliance with DOE, FDA, NSF, and customer-specific standards.
- Evaluate and validate components through qualification testing to ensure robust performance.
- Use CFD and heat transfer simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS CFX, Siemens Simcenter) and CAD modeling tools (e.g., SolidWorks).
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and SOPs to support knowledge transfer and product lifecycle management.
- Stay ahead of regulatory changes, adapting design practices to ensure compliance in new product launches.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in product development, thermal engineering, or refrigeration systems.
- Hands-on experience with CFD tools (ANSYS Fluent/CFX, Siemens Simcenter) and CAD platforms (SolidWorks preferred).
- Solid knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer applications.
- Familiarity with U.S. regulatory standards (DOE, FDA, NSF) and product testing protocols.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to diverse stakeholders.
