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Manager, Refrigeration Engineering

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Cleveland, OH 44130

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, chemical engineering, physics, or related discipline
5+ years of experience leading teams in the design and evaluation of refrigeration or thermal systems
3+ years of hands-on experience developing vapor-compression systems for cold storage or HVAC/R products, cascade systems preferred
Experience using natural refrigerants and other low GWP refrigerants in system designs
Experience supporting regulated products (e.g., UL 61010, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA, CE, CSA, Energy Star)
Experience with thermal system modeling, simulation, and performance testing
Experience analyzing empirical test data to guide design decisions
Familiarity with data acquisition systems, automated testing, and technical documentation
Familiarity with Lean / PPI methodologies and continuous improvement systems
Strong foundation in vapor-compression and cascade refrigeration systems
Expertise in thermal modeling, simulation, and performance optimization
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills
Experience using engineering tools such as EES, thermal modeling software, and Microsoft Office
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business decisions
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Excellent organizational skills in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence