Validation Technician

Carrier; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid vacation days

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a Validation Technician in Indiana to work with engineering teams to learn how products and components are tested, verified, and validated for quality. You will help ensure designs meet safety standards and function under defined conditions.

No extensive experience required; a great growth opportunity in validation and new product development. Responsibilities include executing test procedures, setting up equipment, collecting data, reporting defects, and supporting lab

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in validation, testing, verification, or quality activities in manufacturing or regulated environments.
• Preferred technical diploma or associate’s degree in engineering, electronics, or engineering technology.

Responsibilities

• Execute test procedures and validation plans under guidance of senior technicians or engineers.
• Set up test equipment, instrumentation, and test environments per defined instructions.
• Collect, record, and organize test data for analysis and reporting.
• Identify and report defects, inconsistencies, or performance issues observed during testing.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on test setups and equipment.
• Maintain test logs and documentation in compliance with company standards.
• Support continuous improvement by suggesting testing/process enhancements.
• Provide flexible lab support across the team and related activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Excel basic

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Technical Diploma or Associate’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Electronics

Tools

Multimeters

Data acquisition tools

Diagnostic software

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 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

As a Validation Technician, you will work alongside our engineering teams to learn how products, systems, and components are tested, verified, and validated for quality. You will help confirm that designs work correctly under specified conditions while ensuring they meet safety and industry standards. No extensive experience required, this position is a fantastic opportunity to grow within our validation and new product development teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute test procedures and validation plans under the guidance of senior technicians or engineers.
• Set up test equipment, instrumentation, and test environments according to defined instructions.
• Collect, record, and organize test data accurately for analysis and reporting.
• Identify and report defects, inconsistencies, or performance issues observed during testing.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on test setups and equipment to resolve minor issues.
• Maintain test logs, documentation, and records in compliance with company standards.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by suggesting process or testing enhancements.
• Provide flexible support across the lab, including assisting with various lab activities and cross‑functional technician activities as needed.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED
• 1 years’ experience in validation, testing, verification, or quality activities in a manufacturing or regulated environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Associate’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Electronics preferred
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or software systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and instructions.
• Familiarity with basic test equipment (e.g., multimeters, data acquisition tools, or diagnostic software).
• Good organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and use of common software tools (e.g., Excel).
• Willingness and ability to adapt to varying tasks and support multiple lab functions, including prototype builds and new product development efforts.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $35,500.00 - $71,500.00 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.

Other Compensation

Thisposition may be 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 fromJobPosting Date: 14 August 2026

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