Responsibilities / Tasks
The Associate Refrigeration Skid Design is responsible for the mechanical design, layout, and engineering of refrigeration compressor skids and packaged systems. The role involves end‑to‑end skid design including pressure vessels, oil management, piping, structural frames, and auxiliary equipment, ensuring compliance with technical standards, customer requirements, and manufacturability.
Your tasks
Design and develop refrigeration compressor skids including layout, structural frames, piping routing, and equipment arrangement.
Conduct sizing of required pressure vessels and heat exchangers in refrigeration system (e.g., oil separator, oil cooler, condenser, evaporator).
Execute mechanical and thermal design of above vessels and heat exchangers as required.
Execute mechanical and strength design of structures and base frame.
Perform engineering calculations related to skid loads, support design, center of gravity, and transportation restraints.
Work on refrigeration systems using compressors operating with various refrigerants.




Understand compressor operating limits, lubrication systems, vibration concerns, and package interfaces.
Apply relevant codes and standards such as API, ASME, ISO, PED, and refrigeration piping standards (B31.5/B31.3).
Support compressor and auxiliary equipment selection in coordination with process and application teams.
Prepare 2D & 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for skids and packaged systems.
Ensure designs comply with customer technical specifications and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate closely with multi‑disciplinary and cross‑functional teams
Interact with sales teams to understand market needs, customer expectations, and commercial constraints, and convert them into technically feasible designs.
Support technical discussions during pre‑order and execution phases when required.
Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and technical audits.
Review vendor drawings, provide technical

📌 Associate Refrigeration Skid Design (Bengaluru)
🏢 GEA Group
📍 Bengaluru