Manager, Refrigeration Engineering
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1, Putnam Street, Marietta Historic District, Harmar, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, 45750, United States
About the Team
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you will discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Our mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Whether accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies, or increasing productivity in laboratories, we provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond.
About the Role
This is an onsite role in Marietta, OH, within the Refrigeration Engineering team. As Manager, Refrigeration Engineering (ULT), you will lead the design, development, and sustainment of cascade refrigeration systems supporting Thermo Fisher's cold storage and ultra-low temperature (ULT) product portfolio.
In this hands-on leadership role, you will guide a team of refrigeration engineers and technicians to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient, and compliant cooling solutions. You will partner closely with Product Management, Controls Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory teams to define refrigeration system and control requirements, maintain traceability, and ensure products meet customer, performance, and regulatory expectations throughout the product lifecycle. Your work will drive modular, scalable, and reusable refrigeration solutions across multiple product platforms while championing advanced development initiatives to mature next-generation technologies.
Hiring Process
- Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
- Location: Office-based in Marietta, OH
- Travel: Up to 10% domestic travel required
Equal Opportunity
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1, Putnam Street, Marietta Historic District, Harmar, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, 45750, United States
Marietta, Ohio
Key Responsibilities
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Vapor-Compression Systems, Cascade Systems, Refrigerants.
Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, chemical engineering, physics, or related discipline required; Master's degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Manager, Refrigeration Engineering at Thermo Fisher Scientific
What does a Manager, Refrigeration Engineering at Thermo Fisher Scientific do?expand_more
A Manager, Refrigeration Engineering at Thermo Fisher Scientific is responsible for the following: Lead and manage a global refrigeration engineering organization for ULT freezers and cold storage platforms; Own refrigeration system architecture and strategy aligned with product roadmaps and platform reuse; Provide technical oversight for sealed-system design including compressors, heat exchangers, and safety devices; and Lead thermal modeling, system simulation, and analytical tools to predict performance and efficiency.
What are the requirements for this Manager, Refrigeration Engineering role?expand_more
Thermo Fisher Scientific is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, chemical engineering, physics, or related discipline; Master's degree preferred; 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; Experience using natural refrigerants and other low GWP refrigerants; and Experience supporting regulated products (e.g., UL 61010, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA, CE, CSA, Energy Star).