Senior Mechanical Engineer – Carrier

Job Description

Date Posted:
2022-08-09-07:00

Country:
United States of America

Location:
CAN01: Carrier-Syracuse, NY 6304 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY, 13221 USA

The Senior Mechanical Engineer selected will play a key role in the following areas of product development: support HVAC package equipment development, develop qualification plans for refrigeration systems and components, secure product requirement compliance, and agency certification.

He or she will actively participate in the New Product Development process by applying state-of-art design and simulation tools to optimize refrigeration and fluid in HVAC systems, review designs for compliance with product agency regulations, and execute testing and verification plans.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsible for a sub-project of a major new product development program or the entire smaller scope new product development program.
• Provide expertise in heat transfer, thermodynamics, fan systems, and thermal management system analysis in the development of next-generation high efficiency and environmentally friendly HVAC&R and electronic control systems.
• Develop and execute tests and qualifications for systems, sub-systems, and components. Review test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications.
• Provide reliability analysis of components and systems.
• Develop and coordinate engineering documents and releases.
• Provide daily direction to supporting Designers & Technicians.
• Prepare presentations for Qualification Review Boards including demonstrating the use of Quality System deployment tools.
• Collaborate with team members from Marketing, Design Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering.
• Document process improvements as part of standard engineering work.
• Identification of reliable and cost-effective purchased components required for new product development projects.

TYPICAL EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science with at least 5 years of relevant experience

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience or familiarity with various HVAC applications.
• Hands-on experience working in an Engineering design environment.
• Demonstrated system design thinking skills and create new product design skills.
• Heat transfer and two-phase flow expertise and thermodynamic cycle analytical skills.
• Technical knowledge of refrigeration design, heat transfer, fan systems, structural analysis & electronic control systems.
• Experience with vapor-compression refrigeration or power generation systems including related components: heat exchangers and compression technologies.
• Experience in the specification, design, development, and manufacture of products in the HVAC, refrigeration, compression, or aligned industries is ideal. Previous relevant products can be both residential and/or commercial air conditioners (air cooled or water cooled)
• Project management and interpersonal skills and the ability to work within an engineering design team
• Working knowledge of manufacturing fabrication and assembly methods.
• Working knowledge of industry tests and safety standards.
• Demonstrated experience in continual process improvement.
• Experience with model-based design techniques
• Experience integrating and verifying & validating the performance of complex systems
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a lean and fast-paced environment
• Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams and a diverse cultural environment
• Ability to professionally engage with cross-functional and cross-regional teams to understand and translate product requirements into control system requirements
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts across technical and non-technical organizations
• Ambitious self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced design environment.
• The ability for developing continuous improvement projects to influence and drive change
• Excellent Follow-up and follow-through skills are a must.
• Demonstrate an ability to deliver successful designs under tight timing constraints.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail, while managing multiple priorities.

KEY PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND SKILLS
• Knowledge of model development software tools like Ansys/Fluent is a strong differentiator.
• Experience in thermo-fluid system control development.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in Matlab / Simulink, Visual Basic, C/C++.

TRAVEL
• Up to 5% travel

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Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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