Mechanical Engineer – New Graduate (Industrial Refrigeration)

Location: Lyndhurst, Virginia, USA

Salary: Dependent on experience

Company

hirify.global provides custom-engineered industrial refrigeration and process cooling solutions using natural refrigerants such as ammonia and CO₂. Services cover engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, service, and long-term customer support.

What you will do

• Design mechanical rooms, rooftop penthouses, and piping systems for industrial refrigeration facilities.
• Perform thermal, tolerance, and structural engineering calculations.
• Prepare detailed design drawings for internal review and approval.
• Provide technical support during fabrication and installation.
• Create bills of materials and enter project data into the ERP system.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams, purchasing, and vendors to ensure accurate execution and procurement.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar CAD software, such as Inventor or SolidWorks.
• Understanding of mechanical and refrigeration engineering principles.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Safety-sensitive role requiring pre-employment and regular drug testing.
• Ability to remain seated or standing for extended periods and occasionally lift or carry items up to 25 pounds.

Nice to have

• Sheet metal and pipe fabrication experience.
• EIT license or interest in obtaining a Professional Engineering license.
• Experience with refrigeration systems or HVAC/MEP.

Culture & Benefits

• Integrated project lifecycle covering design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and support.
• 401(k) match up to 15% and student loan repayment match up to 15%.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and supplemental insurance options.
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
• Weekly pay, professional development, training, apprenticeship programs, and career advancement opportunities.