Staff Engineer, Sustaining Controls

Energie Gestalter; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation days

Paid sick days

Parental leave

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a senior controls engineer to own sustaining engineering for product control systems, logic, and embedded configurations. You will investigate field issues, develop software updates, and lead design-improvement projects.

The role requires 7+ years in controls engineering, experience with embedded logic and sensors/actuators, and travel up to 10%. Collaboration with suppliers and technicians is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Systems Engineering; 7+ years of controls engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience with control systems, embedded logic, sensors and actuators.

Responsibilities

• Owns sustaining engineering for product control systems, logic and embedded configurations.
• Investigates and resolves field and production controls issues through root-cause analysis.
• Develops and validates control-software updates, parameter settings and diagnostics.
• Leads cost-reduction, component-obsolescence and design-improvement projects for controls.
• Supports production line troubleshooting, test-stand development and validation.
• Maintains controls documentation, schematics, and change control (ECN/ECO).
• Partners with suppliers on controls components and qualification.
• Provides technical guidance to technicians and less-experienced engineers.
• Travel up to 10%.

Skills

Control systems

Embedded logic

Sensors and actuators

Root-cause analysis

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Controls/Mechatronics/Systems Engineering

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

CAN

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Owns sustaining engineering for product control systems, logic and embedded configurations.
• Investigates and resolves field and production controls issues through root-cause analysis.
• Develops and validates control-software updates, parameter settings and diagnostics.
• Leads cost-reduction, component-obsolescence and design-improvement projects for controls.
• Supports production line troubleshooting, test-stand development and validation.
• Maintains controls documentation, schematics, and change control (ECN/ECO).
• Partners with suppliers on controls components and qualification.
• Provides technical guidance to technicians and less-experienced engineers.
• Travel up to 10%.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Systems Engineering 7+ years of controls engineering experience in a product or manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of experience with control systems, embedded logic, sensors and actuators.

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC/refrigeration controls experience (chillers, rooftops, compressors).
• Experience with communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, CAN).
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and control specifications.
• Experience with root-cause analysis, design validation and change control.
• Working knowledge of product safety and agency standards (UL, CSA or equivalent).
• Proven ability to resolve complex technical problems with limited supervision.

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

This position 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

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].

We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 25 September 2026

Use of AI Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.

At Carrier we make modern life possible by delivering groundbreaking systems and services that help homes, buildings and shipping become safer, smarter and more sustainable. We exceed the expectations of our customers by anticipating industry trends, working tirelessly to master and revolutionize them. Our team of approximately 56,000 dedicated individuals continues to mold industry standards by pursuing the latest research and developments to improve the lives of our customers. We’re constantly growing, seeking out talented, likeminded people who are committed to our primary duty: to be the world’s first choice in security, shipping and HVAC technology.