Thermal Systems Test & Integration Engineer

Gradian Thermal Solutions; Osseo (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental plans

401k matching

HSA and FSA plans

Job summary

Gradian Thermal Solutions is seeking a Test & Integration Engineer to own verification across air handling, liquid cooling, and chiller lines. You will translate requirements into traceable tests, configure test rigs, analyze data, and ensure release readiness in collaboration with NPD, Quality, Operations, and Product Engineering teams.

The role demands a bachelor's in mechanical engineering, 1–3 years in a related lab or R&D setting, and hands-on experience with HVAC components,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (ACME accredited).
• 1–3 years in product verification, test lab, R&D, HVAC, or thermal systems.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluids, psychrometrics, and refrigeration fundamentals.
• Hands-on with pumps, piping, valves, heat exchangers, coils, fans, and refrigerant systems.
• Experience with verification plans, test procedures, and requirement traceability.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the Design Verification Plan (DVP) across product lines.
• Define and execute functional, performance, reliability, and integration tests.
• Set up and monitor test systems (air, liquid, refrigeration).
• Develop test procedures ensuring proper configuration and safety conditions.
• Analyze test data, assess uncertainty, and report findings.
• Lead instrumentation calibration and data integrity efforts.
• Provide direction to Test Technicians and ensure test records are complete.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Quality teams to improve validation.

Skills

DVP development

Test procedures

Data analysis

Instrumentation

HVAC systems

P&IDs interpretation

Prototype testing

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

DAQ systems

PLC-based controls

Building automation systems

Job description

Gradian Thermal Solutions is seeking a Test & Integration Engineer to own verification across air handling, liquid cooling, and chiller lines. You will translate requirements into traceable tests, configure test rigs, analyze data, and ensure release readiness in collaboration with NPD, Quality, Operations, and Product Engineering teams.

The role demands a bachelor's in mechanical engineering, 1–3 years in a related lab or R&D setting, and hands-on experience with HVAC components,