Senior Thermal Test Engineer - Global Lab & NPI Focus

BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.); Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401k

Employee stock ownership plan

Job summary

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. is seeking a Senior Thermal Test Engineer to oversee thermal testing across global product lines and to help develop thermal models, regulatory tests, and customer performance testing.

The role involves establishing state-of-the-art testing processes, improving lab efficiency, and supporting new product introductions with hands-on testing, data analysis, and collaboration with R&D and field teams. Travel up to 15% is expected.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with thermodynamics emphasis; P.E. is a plus.
• Strong programming skills; proficient with Excel VBA and CAD software.
• 6-8 years’ experience testing HVAC/refrigeration systems; hands-on lab work.

Responsibilities

• Be the point of contact with the R&D Laboratory for thermal testing programs.
• Lead thermal data tests to develop theoretical models and performance ratings.
• Develop test plans and models; oversee prototype testing and data interpretation.
• Support NPI by evaluating prototype behavior for enhancements.
• Oversee CTI annual re-certification tests and scheduling.
• Represent the organization at institutes and committees.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Excel VBA

CAD software

HVAC testing

Laboratory testing

Data acquisition

LabVIEW

Uncertainty analysis

Communication

Project management

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Graduate degree / P.E. is a plus

Tools

LabVIEW

CAD software

Instrumentation

Job description

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. is seeking a Senior Thermal Test Engineer to oversee thermal testing across global product lines and to help develop thermal models, regulatory tests, and customer performance testing.

The role involves establishing state-of-the-art testing processes, improving lab efficiency, and supporting new product introductions with hands-on testing, data analysis, and collaboration with R&D and field teams. Travel up to 15% is expected.