HVAC New Product Development Lead Engineer

C01 Carrier Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 79,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to oversee the development of commercial water chilling systems from concept to production. You will lead cross-functional teams, applying thermodynamics, chiller modeling, and heat transfer principles to deliver high‑performing hardware.

The role emphasizes system architecture, design verification in tests, and collaboration with marketing to define product requirements, with opportunities to influence multiple product lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of HVAC product design experience or Master’s Degree and 8+ years of HVAC product design experience.
• 4+ years of experience with new product development and/or sustaining engineering.

Responsibilities

• Thermodynamic based modeling and optimization of chiller system design, fluid filtration and pumping.
• Work cross functionally with service and operations teams to effectively launch designs into production.
• Develop chiller system architecture that meets or exceeds the product development requirements.
• Confirm product design performance, capability and reliability in the engineering product test laboratories.
• Collaborate with the product marketing teams to develop product requirements and ensure alignment with launches.
• Prepare phased gate/process materials and present to senior leadership on a regular basis.
• Execute tests for systems, sub-systems, and components.
• Analyze test results in relation to design or rated specifications and objectives.

Skills

HVAC product design

New product development

Engineering leadership

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to oversee the development of commercial water chilling systems from concept to production. You will lead cross-functional teams, applying thermodynamics, chiller modeling, and heat transfer principles to deliver high‑performing hardware.

The role emphasizes system architecture, design verification in tests, and collaboration with marketing to define product requirements, with opportunities to influence multiple product lines.