Companies currently recruiting

South China University of Technology currently has a number of research positions available in Food Processing Technology. Full details of the positions available and the application process can be downloaded here. (Closing date for applications 15/2/2012) 

Thermofrost Cryo is seeking a refrigeration application engineer to join their team in the SE27 London office, supporting a range of commercial and industrial refrigeration products. Candidates should have a good practical and theoretical knowledge of refrigeration systems, using refrigerants HFC, NH3 and if possible CO2. They will work closely on a day to day basis with sales and engineering staff in all three offices, but mainly in support of those staff who are based in London. Good communication skills are required, the role involving considerable contact with customers, mainly by telephone but also via email, fax, and at our London trade counter. Candidates should be competent in the use of Word, Excel, the internet and email.Main duties are: To provide technical and engineering assistance to customers on our full range of commercial and industrial products. This will include cold room calculations & equipment selection, valve selections, compressor comparisons, selection and programming of electronic controls, etc. To assist our internal and external sales staff with technical enquiries. To provide assistance to the Warranty department as required. Extensive training on our products and selection software will be provided. Contact Len Fiddler on lwf@thermofrostcryo.co.uk (posted 19/10/2011)

University of Warwick - School of Engineering are currently looking to recruit an outstanding Research Fellow to undertake the development of a smart hybrid refrigeration system using R723 refrigerant. Applicants should have a track record and experience of undertaking challenging research projects. This project is funded by EPSRC for a period of 3 years. You should have a PhD in Thermal Engineering or related Engineering Science and experience in modelling, designing, building and testing conventional and / or adsorption refrigeration systems. Experience of modelling thermal systems is required. You must have communication and reporting skills and be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a group. For further details contact Dr Z. Tamainot-Telto, CEng, MIMechE, MIoR, Assistant Professor in Refrigeration, Heat Pump & Energy Conservation E-mail: z.tamainot-telto@warwick.ac.uk (posted 17/10/2011)

Stonegrove Refrigeration Services Ltd currently has a position available for a mobile industrial refrigeration engineer.Applicants should have ammonia experience and have a good background of working on screw compressors, LPR systems and preferably have PLC and Scada knowledge as well as other standard refrigeration skills and qualifications.The right person would be happy to work on all refrigeration equipment from a 10kw condensing unit up to multi stage pump circulated ammonia systems.Applicant must be motivated to work unsupervised as well as being a team player when required and have good polite communication skills.Excellent packages offered for the right applicants.If this description sounds like you then please forward your CV to; dan@stonegroverefrigeration.co.uk or alternatively call Dan Cashmore on Tel 01279 408690 during office hours. (posted 7/10/2011)

RD&T is currently looking to recruit an Apprentice who would be based at Langford in Bristol.The main ob role would be to support the refrigeration testing, design and optimisation work carried out at RD&T Ltd. DESCRIPTION OF POST: RD&T are looking for an enthusiastic and independent person to join the team as a refrigeration apprentice and assist in:Carrying out refrigerated cabinet testing and reporting.Building of prototype equipment, test apparatus and test materials in our workshop. KEY COMPETENCIES: Essential: Practical –capable of assembling simple mechanical and electrical items. Self motivated – ability to plan own time and work independently. Computer literate - MS Word and Excel. Attention to detail and ability to interpret testing standards and procedures. Ability to interact well with RD&T team and deal with customers. Beneficial: Experience in measuring systems and calibration. Experience in refrigeration. Knowledge of heat transfer. APPLY TO: Please supply CV and covering letter (ref RD&T-App,2011) to: RD&T, Churchill Building, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5DU For an informal discussion on the vacancy please contact Judith Evans: Tel: 0117 928 9300 / 077 904 622 69. Email: j.a.evans@rdandt.co.uk (Posted 7/9/2011)

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