HVAC Test & Validation Engineer

Actalent; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Product Engineer to support testing and validation of HVAC and heat exchanger products. You will interpret complex test data, troubleshoot performance issues, and contribute to root‑cause analysis to improve reliability and efficiency.

The role involves preparing clear technical reports, delivering presentations, and serving as a liaison among product development, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers to keep testing activities and milestones on schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to interpret complex data sets related to product performance.
• Familiarity with thermal and fluid dynamics in engineering applications.
• GD&T familiarity and engineering drawings knowledge.
• Interest in professional growth within a growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute product test plans for HVAC and heat exchanger systems, ensuring all testing aligns with engineering and customer specifications.
• Interpret and analyze test data to verify product performance against defined requirements and standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve product performance issues using strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Support root‑cause analysis for test failures or performance deviations and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed technical reports documenting test procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations for internal teams and customers, clearly explaining test results and product performance.
• Serve as a liaison between product development, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers to maintain alignment on testing activities and program milestones.
• Ensure test plans, validation activities, and related documentation remain accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Apply knowledge of thermal systems, fluid dynamics, and specifications to assess how data reflects product requirements.
• Coordinate engineering activities within HVAC and related product environments to keep projects on track and within scope.

Skills

Data analysis

Thermal systems

HVAC knowledge

Cross-functional

Root-cause analysis

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Product Engineer to support testing and validation of HVAC and heat exchanger products. You will interpret complex test data, troubleshoot performance issues, and contribute to root‑cause analysis to improve reliability and efficiency.

The role involves preparing clear technical reports, delivering presentations, and serving as a liaison among product development, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers to keep testing activities and milestones on schedule.