HVAC System Engineer

The Senior HVAC Systems Engineer will work within the HVAC development team, providing product expertise and deep systems knowledge that will drive first-of-its-kind HVAC thermal designs that lower acquisition costs, lower lifetime cost of ownership, provide innovative feature sets, and lower energy consumption.

• Conduct the HVAC system design using simulation packages to match up the HVAC components efficiently
• Support HVAC system and equipment validation through comparison between modeling results and commissioning data
• Follow product schedules and work continuously to meet schedule milestones
• Work with internal and external resources and companies to bring products to production and implementation
• Support improvements in advanced technologies to attain a competitive advantage and to maintain AIIR leadership image in technology
• Have a deep understanding of the ASHRAE, AHRI, and UL Standards

• Experience developing high efficiency heat pump HVAC systems utilizing advanced technology such as variable speed compressors, electronic expansion valves and high efficiency motors and microchannel heat exchangers.
• Thorough knowledge of the engineering fundamentals and the underlying physics of HVAC systems.
• Demonstrated experience in development of cutting-edge HVAC systems including analysis, system design and performance validation.
• Demonstrated experience using industry standard system simulation tools, such as Oak Ridge Labs (ORNL) Heat Pump Design Model (HPDM), to answer critical design questions.
• Demonstrated experience developing advanced control algorithms.
• Proven ability to work within a product development team and with external development partners, OEMs/ODMs, and suppliers.
• Proven track record of innovation and product success.
• Experience with a top tier HVAC system manufacturer highly desired.

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics
• Familiar with the R&D environment
• Familiar with HVAC industry specifications, standards, and codes

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