Carrier Global Corporation

Program Management Specialist

Carrier Global Corporation$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, or related field
  • 5–7 years of experience in HVAC, air conditioning, or related manufacturing industry
  • Experience in NPD, project coordination, or program management support
  • Exposure to cross-functional project environments
  • Basic understanding of air conditioning systems, thermodynamics, or product development processes
  • Strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end NPD program execution from concept to mass production
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across R&D, engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and marketing
  • Assist in defining and tracking project timelines, deliverables, and milestones
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and support mitigation planning
  • Coordinate product design, prototyping, testing, and validation activities
  • Ensure alignment with product requirements, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Support product launch activities, including production ramp-up

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement in innovative product development
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are looking for a Program Management Specialist to support new product development (NPD) programs for air conditioning products.

This role focuses on project coordination, cross-functional alignment, and development process execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. You will also play a key role in supporting development process improvement initiatives (e.g., PDP 2.0).

Key Responsibilities
  • Support end-to-end NPD program execution from concept to mass production
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across R&D, engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and marketing
  • Assist in defining and tracking project timelines, deliverables, and milestones
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and support mitigation planning
  • Coordinate product design, prototyping, testing, and validation activities
  • Ensure alignment with product requirements, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Support design reviews, gate reviews, and project reporting
  • Work closely with stakeholders (internal teams, suppliers, customers) to gather inputs and ensure smooth communication
  • Support product launch activities, including production ramp-up
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives (e.g., PDP 2.0 implementation)
Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, or related field
  • 5–7 years of experience in HVAC, air conditioning, or related manufacturing industry
  • Experience in NPD, project coordination, or program management support
  • Exposure to cross-functional project environments
  • Basic understanding of air conditioning systems, thermodynamics, or product development processes
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, or similar)
  • Knowledge of product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes is an advantage
  • Strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Good command of English

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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About Carrier Global Corporation

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$17.4 billion

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