Senior Systems Engineer, HVAC Innovation & Localization

323 Carrier Corporation Regional Head Quarter Company; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Engineer to support HVAC product development, system optimization, and localization initiatives in the Middle East. Based in Jeddah, you will adapt globally designed HVAC systems to regional manufacturing capabilities and market requirements.

The role involves thermal simulations, prototyping, product validation, benchmarking, and value engineering, with collaboration across regional and global teams to deliver compliant, cost-effective, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in the HVAC industry, preferably in R&D, NPD, product engineering, or systems engineering.
• Practical experience in HVAC product development, system performance evaluation, testing, or manufacturing support.
• Experience with engineering analysis, thermal calculations, simulation, or product optimization activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC system design simulations, heat transfer calculations, and engineering analyses to assess system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support the development, localization, and enhancement of residential and light commercial HVAC products through prototyping, testing, and technical evaluation.
• Contribute to the localization and implementation of globally developed HVAC systems within Middle East manufacturing facilities, ensuring alignment with regional requirements and operational conditions.
• Support Middle East HVAC engineering programs, technical workshops, and cost leadership initiatives.
• Participate in value engineering and cost optimization projects to improve product performance, manufacturability, quality, and cost competitiveness.
• Conduct product benchmarking using catalogue references, physical product comparisons, and teardown activities to identify performance gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Support system integration, verification, validation, testing, and qualification activities throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Evaluate engineering alternatives based on technical performance, cost, risk, reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and Carrier’s global engineering processes.
• Analyze engineering data, prepare technical reports, and present findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify potential technical risks, project delays, and cost overruns, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective solutions.
• Respond to customer and market requirements by supporting continuous product improvement and the implementation of engineering best practices.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Thermal simulations

Engineering analysis

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

CFD software

AutoCAD

Job description

Carrier is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Engineer to support HVAC product development, system optimization, and localization initiatives in the Middle East. Based in Jeddah, you will adapt globally designed HVAC systems to regional manufacturing capabilities and market requirements.

The role involves thermal simulations, prototyping, product validation, benchmarking, and value engineering, with collaboration across regional and global teams to deliver compliant, cost-effective, and