New Product Introduction Engineer

Carrier; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off and leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Tax-advantaged accounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking an experienced manufacturing engineer to lead the introduction of new products and processes into manufacturing operations. You will drive design for manufacture and field service considerations throughout product development, ensuring requirements are met before production release.

The role involves collaborating across operations, engineering, and quality teams to build efficient, reliable processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years experience in manufacturing engineering, design engineering or New Product Introduction.
• 3+ years experience leading projects in a cross functional environment.
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft; Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead the introduction of new products and processes into manufacturing operations.
• Drive design for manufacture and field service throughout development.
• Ensure requirements are met before releasing new products into production.
• Develop cutting edge manufacturing processes and capital plans.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality and materials to translate requirements into product components.

Skills

Project leadership

Manufacturing engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

MS Project

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 advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving 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 on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

About this role

Each day, Carrier is working to meet some of the most unique and exciting global challenges. To maintain our role as a global leader, we continue to seek talented, ambitious individuals to join our team. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and are looking for an opportunity to apply your technical abilities, then we have a great opportunity for you. We are seeking an innovative, data-driven, results-oriented individual to contribute to our continued legacy of innovation.

The candidate will have responsibility for the following in addition to ad‑hoc assignments as needed:

• Manage the introduction of new manufacturing products and processes of HVAC technologies for residential applied systems.
• Collaborate with various organizations to support the development of the new program to ensure a seamless transition into stable productionized manufacturing processes.
• Evaluating material systems for manufacturability and reliability.
• Partner with operations, engineering, quality, and materials to understand and translate design and process engineering requirements into product line design components, subsystems, and products.

Key Responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to build your technical and leadership skills within one of the following or similar tracks: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, Industrial engineering, or controls engineering. In addition, you will have exposure to formal and on-the-job training by:

• Lead the introduction of new product and processes into operations.
• Driving design for manufacture and field service throughout the development process.
• Ensuring requirements are met before releasing new product / processes into production.
• Developing cutting edge manufacturing processes.
• Identifying equipment and executing capital plans to meet new program.
• Communicating program status to various levels of the company.
• Collaborating with configuration control and design engineering regarding product tooling and design to ensure effectual production methods.
• Working closely with production to develop, coordinate, and implement technical training for employees related to new product / process introduction.
• Work with Safety to proactively evaluate EHS hazards and risks before introducing new product / process into operations to ensure that new work areas are always safe.
• Leading or Participating in Kaizen teams and 3P events.
• Understanding of lean principles and systems thinking is needed to effectively lead the projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Working with Vendors or internal personnel to develop and build new tools and fixtures for advanced manufacturing processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 5+ years experience in manufacturing engineering, design engineering or New Product Introduction.
• 3+ years experience leading projects in a cross functional environment.
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft; Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Word.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated technical skills.
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience in heat exchanger or HVAC manufacturing is preferred.
• Program Management certification is a plus, or ability to obtain certification within 12 months in the role.
• Self-starter with the ability to learn quickly.
• Proactive and results‑driven; thrives in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with diverse audiences including cross‑functional team members, senior leaders, global suppliers, and external customers including service managers and technicians.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $96,000.00 - $192,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

Other Compensation

Thisposition is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

• Retirement Benefits

• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

• Tuition Assistance

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