HVAC Certification Engineer — Compliance & Testing Lead

Navien; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

On-site EV Chargers

Paid holidays

Job summary

Navien Inc. in California seeks a Certification & Compliance Manager to oversee certifications, regulatory filings, and testing plans for HVAC products. You will coordinate with labs, agencies and internal engineering to ensure code-compliant installations and accurate documentation.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering background, knowledge of AHRI tests, and 3–5 years in residential HVAC certification, plus strong writing, communication, and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Basic knowledge of residential HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with AHRI 210/240 test procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage NRTL relations: Obtain, maintain, and manage product certifications through testing laboratories and certification agencies.
• Handle submittals: Prepare and submit required documentation to regulatory agencies and local jurisdictions.
• Complete compliance filings: Complete efficiency and safety testing submittals in compliance with federal regulations and certification agency requirements.
• Track regulations: Monitor and track changes to local, federal, and certification agency regulations and standards.
• Report status: Develop and maintain certification and regulatory change status reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

Navien Inc. in California seeks a Certification & Compliance Manager to oversee certifications, regulatory filings, and testing plans for HVAC products. You will coordinate with labs, agencies and internal engineering to ensure code-compliant installations and accurate documentation.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering background, knowledge of AHRI tests, and 3–5 years in residential HVAC certification, plus strong writing, communication, and project-management skills.