Carrier Global Corporation

Mechanical Engineer - Positive Displacement Compression

Carrier Global Corporation$64K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in compressor design, analysis, testing, or product development
  • Flexibility to travel domestically & internationally up to 10%
  • Expertise in CAD modeling and 3D modeling software preferred
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering software for CAD modeling and simulation
  • Conduct mechanical design and analysis of key compressor components
  • Perform thermodynamic analysis related to vapor-cycle refrigeration
  • Collaborate with designers and lab personnel on projects
  • Document design procedures in Engineering Standard Work
  • Coordinate prototype and qualification sample builds
  • Utilize AI tools for process optimization
  • Troubleshoot compressor performance and related field issues

Benefits

  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, and personal leave
  • Disability insurance coverage
  • Tuition Assistance programs
Full Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer within Compression Module Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in the research, development, and qualification of our next-generation positive displacement compressor technologies (Reciprocating, Rotary and Screw). Working within a dynamic R&D environment, you will collaborate closely with senior engineers, laboratory technicians, and cross-functional global teams to drive the design, development, and validation of critical components, ensuring their reliability and performance. From initial concept through to production, you will leverage advanced engineering tools, simulation, and hands-on laboratory testing to optimize product quality and robustness. This position is ideal for a proactive, results-driven engineer who is eager to quickly master new technologies, bridge the gap between design and testing, and make a tangible impact on global compression solutions. Key Responsibilities • Apply engineering software such as Cero and Ansys, CFX for CAD modeling and simulation for design, modification, and assembly of compressor structure • Mechanical design and analysis of components such as screw rotors, rolling element bearings, shaft seals, pistons, and pressure containing machined castings • Perform Vapor-cycle refrigeration thermodynamic analysis • Ability to work closely with designers/drafters & participate in drawing reviews • Ability to work closely with lab personnel to develop & execute laboratory test plans • Document design and development procedures in Engineering Standard Work • Coordination of component, procurement, inventory and build for first prototype, qualification samples and customer samples • Prepare and present project status reports within a group setting or directly to management • Utilize AI tools and techniques to drive process optimization and improve operational efficiency • Assist in troubleshooting compressor performance and field issues Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering • 2+ years of experience in compressor design, analysis, testing, or product development • Must be open to traveling domestically & internationally up to 10% of the time Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree • Expertise or demonstrated ability with CAD, 2D drawing (GD&T), and 3D modeling software • Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Computational Tools and CAD coursework (previous Internship experience within these fields) • Knowledge of mechanical design, troubleshooting and manufacturing processes • Self-driven and proactive with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities • Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated team player and willing to collaborate with others on projects Additional Information • Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the USA. No visa sponsoring available. Pay Range The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 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 This position 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 To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Application Deadline Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 4 August 2026 Use of AI Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.

About Carrier Global Corporation

Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.

Carrier Global Corporation Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Carrier Global Corporation, a leader in innovative climate, security, and building automation technologies. Join our global team of professionals and be at the forefront of industry and technology. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with Carrier Global Corporation and contribute to a sustainable, safe, and intelligent future. Our diverse team of experts is dedicated to pioneering advancements in climate control, fire safety, and security solutions that make modern living possible. Transform industries and communities with your expertise, innovation, and leadership. At Carrier, you are positioned uniquely at the nexus of technology, sustainability, and global reach. Engage with a worldwide network of professionals to help clients and communities navigate through challenges with cutting-edge solutions. Collaborate with over 53,000 employees around the globe, all united in delivering excellence and innovation in our field. Carrier Global Corporation Professional Growth and Opportunities We are committed to fostering professional growth and career advancement. Carrier offers a wide range of job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions, each providing a path to meaningful impact. Do Innovative Work Join our expansive team of dedicated professionals at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and global service. Carrier empowers you to innovate and lead in your field, supported by a culture that values diversity and dynamic thinking. Deliver targeted solutions and drive transformation in the industry with a depth of knowledge and a breadth of resources unmatched in our field. Be Part of a Great Team Work with cutting-edge technology and leverage the comprehensive capabilities of a global leader. Our team’s collaborative efforts result in smarter, safer buildings and more efficient, secure environments. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Carrier’s extensive support, including professional development, diversity training, and certification opportunities. Your growth is limitless, propelled by your ambition and our collective mission. Explore Discover how Carrier is leading the way in digital transformation and sustainable innovation. See how our solutions are shaping the future of industries and enhancing quality of life globally. Carrier Global Corporation Employment Culture Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We believe in leadership that fosters personal and professional growth, creating a workplace where all can thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We value passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find where you can make a difference at Carrier. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Our careers blog is your go-to resource for everything from resume tips to interview preparation. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Carrier Global Corporation.
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