Project Engineer

Job title: Project Engineer

About the Role The Project Engineer will support the development, launch, and sustainment of advanced residential HVAC compressor technologies, including variable-speed scroll and swing rotary platforms. This role blends product engineering, testing, and cross-functional project leadership to move concepts from idea through production while supporting existing field products.

What You'll Do

• Support development and commercialization of next-generation compressor technologies and residential HVAC products.
• Lead technical activities required to mature, validate, qualify, and implement new product technologies.
• Analyze compressor performance, reliability, efficiency, and field-return data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Work directly with laboratory technicians to evaluate testing results, troubleshoot issues, and support product validation activities.
• Support reliability testing efforts and ensure products meet performance, durability, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, supplier quality, procurement, marketing, program management, and engineering teams to drive project execution.
• Communicate technical information, recommendations, risks, and project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support customers in resolving application, performance, and product-related issues.
• Participate in root cause investigations of field, customer, and manufacturing issues.
• Assist with progression of projects through the new product development process.
• Drive technical problem-solving efforts while balancing multiple priorities and competing business needs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean product development practices.

What We're Looking For

• Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related engineering discipline.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work primarily onsite.
• Ability to travel approximately 2-3 weeks per year.
• Preferred:
• Experience in HVAC, refrigeration, compressors, rotating equipment, appliances, or related industries.
• Product engineering or new product development experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, testing, reliability, or field performance investigations.
• Exposure to customer-facing technical support or supplier interactions.
• Knowledge of residential HVAC systems and compressor technologies.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary information is not disclosed.
• Flexible and competitive benefits plans include medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) and more.
• Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.
• We provide employees with opportunities to grow and contribute to a sustainable future through climate technology innovations.