HVAC Dampers and Mechanical Products R&D Engineer

1 month ago

Manheim, United States Carel Usa Llc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We create products that deliver energy savings and minimize environmental impact through the use of advanced technologies and tailored services.

CAREL USA, Inc. is an innovative, high-tech company that offers professional development and skills enhancement opportunities, both nationally and internationally working for CAREL means taking an active role in building the company’s success, and enjoying a professional experience that involves developing a spirit of initiative, a sense of responsibility and an aptitude to work within multicultural and change-oriented environment.

About CAREL:

Founded in 1973, CAREL is a world leader in control solutions for air-conditioning, refrigeration and heating, and systems for humidification and evaporative cooling. We design our products to bring energy savings and reduce the environmental impact of machinery and systems. Our solutions are used in commercial, industrial and residential applications.

Specifically, we have operations in the Americas (North, Central, and South), Asia Pacific, Africa and Europe; we have 18 fully-owned subsidiaries and 7 production sites, in addition to partners and distributors in a further 75 countries.

Our mission of high-efficiency solutions summarizes the model that CAREL has adopted, both the starting point and the final objective that enclose the entire process, from conception to production and marketing of our systems. Research, innovation, and technology are the keys to our success: for more than forty years, customer needs have been at the center of our design work, so as to offer elements of differentiation in terms of both functions and appearance.

Carel offers great medical, dental, and vision, and life insurance benefits, vacation, sick and personal time, along with a 401k plan.

Find out more about us: www.Carelusa.com

The primary responsibility of this role is to participate in the research and development of existing Carel products and to develop new and custom solutions, with a primary focus on HVAC dampers design and industrialization. The role also encompasses other specialty areas, including humidification and mechanical products for the HVAC/R market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research and development activities to enhance existing Carel HVAC products, with an emphasis on dampers.

  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of damper designs, from gathering specifications to design and manufacturing.

  • Design and industrialize new HVAC dampers, ensuring they meet industry standards and customer requirements.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new and custom solutions for HVAC/R applications.

  • Focus on the development and improvement of humidification systems and mechanical products for the HVAC/R market.

  • Utilize engineering principles and innovative approaches to solve complex problems related to HVAC dampers and mechanical products.

  • Participate in product testing and validation to ensure performance, reliability, and safety standards are met.

  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in HVAC/R engineering.

  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, and Customers to define and refine damper product features.

  • Develop product or system layouts and create detailed drawings and schematics.

  • Plan and prepare product bills of materials (BOM) and implement them in the data management system.

  • Direct and coordinate the manufacturing or construction of prototype products or systems.

  • Plan, develop, and execute test and validation programs to ensure designs meet functional and performance specifications.

  • Research components to ensure they meet design specifications.

  • Communicate with suppliers or manufacturers regarding technical issues and new designs.

  • Assist with design modifications using the Engineer Change Order (ECO) process.

  • Utilize computer-assisted engineering and design software to perform engineering and design tasks.

  • Provide support to Quality and Customer Service departments.

  • Participate in field startups and tests as needed to ensure product performance and customer satisfaction.

  • Assist the Operations department with technical or product-related issues.

  • Work with the Purchasing team for quotes, engineering samples, and first-piece inspections.

  • Engage in Lean continuous improvement activities to enhance processes and product quality.

  • Any other similar or associated duties necessary to accomplish job objectives, or as assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electro- Mechanical engineering, HVAC Engineering, or a related field.

  • 2-3 years of experience in the design and development of HVAC dampers or similar equipment.

  • Proven experience in HVAC product design and development, particularly in dampers and mechanical products.

  • Strong knowledge of HVAC/R systems, humidification processes, and mechanical components.

  • Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools for design and analysis.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information and project updates.

  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to HVAC/R products.

  • Experience in Project Management

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with industrialization processes and manufacturing techniques.

  • Knowledge of sustainable and energy-efficient HVAC design principles.

  • Certification in relevant HVAC/R technologies or engineering practices.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to work with notable Certifications authorities to obtain certifications such as AMCA, UL. ETL or other similar certification types.

  • Solidworks (preferred) or equivalent 3D modeling and drawing experience

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within the HVAC/R industry, focusing on creating efficient, reliable, and high-quality products for diverse applications.




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