Systems Engineer – New Product Development (Residential HVAC)

Carrier; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is looking for a New Product Development Engineer in Indiana, Pennsylvania, focusing on the design and development of residential HVAC systems. The role involves collaboration across multiple teams to deliver innovative and manufacturable solutions.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, with at least three years of experience. The job also prefers knowledge in thermodynamics and fluid dynamics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 3 years experience in engineering
• Master’s degree with at least 1 year experience in engineering analysis and design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop residential HVAC systems and subsystems.
• Develop and validate thermal and system-level models.
• Collaborate with laboratory teams on testing.
• Evaluate system readiness for manufacturability and production.
• Troubleshoot system-level issues and support improvements.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Heat Transfer

Fluid Dynamics

Engineering Analysis

Troubleshooting

Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Technical field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Position Overview

The New Product Development Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and validation of residential HVAC systems and components. This role supports innovation initiatives and works cross-functionally with laboratory, manufacturing, and product engineering teams to deliver high-performance, manufacturable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop residential HVAC systems and subsystems
• Develop and validate thermal and system-level models to support design decisions
• Collaborate with laboratory teams on performance, reliability, and compliance testing
• Evaluate system readiness for manufacturability and production
• Partner with manufacturing to translate design requirements into scalable solutions
• Troubleshoot system-level issues and support continuous improvement efforts
• Support multiple small projects or tasks to meet program objectives

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Technical field and at least 3 years of experience with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and design
• OR Master’s degree and at least 1 year of experience with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and design

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
• Experience in HVAC system design or related field
• Knowledge of material science and reliability engineering fundamentals
• Experience with design of experiments and data analysis techniques