R&D Engineer (HVAC)

This new position will focus on R&D activities for the Unitary/Ductless HVAC team. This will include designing and prototyping new concepts and designs, as well as advanced development and future innovation for these product categories. This is a full-time position. Some domestic and international travel is required.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with international R&D team regarding product design, problem-solving, and new concept development.
• Be an integral part of the product planning and future innovation roadmap process.
• Take a hands-on approach regarding advanced development and prototyping to prove feasibility.
• Participate in weekly R&D calls with international design team – following up on action items, etc.
• Potentially help lead university research projects and be a major sponsor/advocate for new projects related to these product categories.
• Work independently and with a small team to recommend product improvements, new features, etc. based on product feedback, reviews, and consumer research.
• Be a major contributor to the intellectual property strategy and roadmap for these product families.
• Lead competitive analysis and teardowns – including technology offerings, features, performance data, etc.
• Ability to travel domestically & internationally.