Test and Validation Associate Engineer

Carrier Global Corporation; Santa Catarina; On-site; MXN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation in Mexico is seeking an Associate Engineer for the Air-Cooled Chillers Lab to plan and execute electrical, mechanical, and performance tests on cooling products. This role supports engineering and product development teams while promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement in the lab.

You will conduct tests to AHRI/ASHRAE standards, prepare reports, and ensure certifications are met, contributing to reliable lab operations and compliance with 5S and Kaizen

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics, mechatronics, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
• 1+ year experience as a Test Technician or Maintenance Technician.
• Knowledge of AHRI 550/590, ASHRAE 30, and/or similar standards.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and air-/water-cooled chillers and related electrical/mechanical systems.
• Experience following and executing maintenance programs for testing laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Understand and perform electrical and functional testing of air-cooled chillers per AHRI/ASHRAE standards.
• Execute tests within established timelines and prepare test reports.
• Collaborate to ensure laboratory certifications and accreditations (UL, ISO, ETL).
• Promote 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement in the lab environment.
• Follow and execute maintenance programs for testing laboratories.

Skills

Electrical testing

Mechanical testing

Measurement instrumentation

Quality and safety

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancementsin climate solutions such astemperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About the role

Associate Engineer focused on the preparation and execution of electrical, mechanical, and performance evaluations of Air Conditioning products for Cooling and Heat Pump units, based on standards such as ANSI, AHRI, and ASHRAE, UL, ISO, and ETL. Conducts test reporting, analyzes results, supports engineering and product development teams, and promotes continuous improvement, safety, quality, and 5S initiatives within the laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Engineer, Test and Validation Air-Cooled Chillers Laboratory, you'll be responsible for:

• Understand and perform electrical and functional testing of air-cooled chillers in accordance with AHRI 550/590, ASHRAE 30 standards, and any reliability testing requirements established by Carrier.
• Execute tests within established timelines, prepare test reports, and ensure the reliability of their content.
• Collaborate and provide support to ensure laboratory certifications and accreditations conducted by UL, ISO, and ETL.
• Promote compliance with continuous improvement tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, 3A) and participate in related events and activities.
• Follow and execute maintenance programs for testing laboratories.

Requirements

We are looking for people who are proactive. If this is you, get in touch.

As a minimum you must have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Test Technician or a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Maintenance Technician.
• Knowledge of AHRI 550/590, ASHRAE 30, and/or similar standards.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, air-cooled chillers, water-cooled chillers, or WSHP systems, as well as their electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Experience following and executing maintenance programs for testing laboratories.
• Organized and aligned with company safety standards.
• Results-oriented.
• Promoter of ethical behavior and continuous improvement.
• Minimum English proficiency: 40%-60%.
• Knowledge of safety criteria for the execution of performance testing.
• Knowledge and use of measurement instrumentation (e.g., RTDs, thermocouples, pressure transmitters, etc.).

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well‑being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

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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