Carrier Global Corporation

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Carrier Global Corporation • $79K — $158K *
Syracuse, NY 13210In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing/Industrial, Computational Engineering, or Simulation Science with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Ph.D. in the same fields with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in engineering design, analysis, and testing.
  • Familiarity with aerodynamics analysis for rotating or reciprocating machinery is preferred.
  • Proficiency in modeling tools like MATLAB and Computational Fluid Dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to product development and quality improvement projects for centrifugal compressors.
  • Design and analyze aerodynamic components using 1-D and CFD methods.
  • Conduct thermodynamic analysis for vapor-cycle refrigeration systems.
  • Enhance performance prediction models for compression processes.
  • Support testing and troubleshooting of chillers and compressors.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement benefits to support long-term financial planning.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and accidental death benefits.
  • Tuition assistance for further education.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Senior Mechanical Engineer executes elements of product development activities and testing. Responsible for enhancing commonality and optimization of product and components.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to as well as lead projects or sub-projects pertaining to product development, reliability, and quality improvement of Centrifugal compressors.
  • Design and analysis of aerodynamic compressor components using 1-D and CFD methods.
  • Perform Vapor-cycle refrigeration thermodynamic analysis.
  • Understand the physics of the compression process and interaction with system to advance existing models improving performance prediction, speed and quality of design.
  • Basic understanding of statistical analysis techniques such as DOE and probabilistic design simulation methods.
  • Chiller & Compressor testing support, troubleshooting, Engg Calculations etc.
  • Deliver solutions that are most cost effective, efficient, and reliable. Develop & review qualification plans for components in compressors in situ and at the supplier.
  • Ability to work closely with designers/drafters & participate in drawing reviews.
  • 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 to management


Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's Degree of Engineering in one of the following: Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing / Industrial, Computational Engineering or Simulation Science.
  • 5+ years' experience in engineering design, analysis and testing.

OR
  • Ph. D of Engineering in one of the following: Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing / Industrial, Computational Engineering or Simulation Science.
  • 2+ years' experience in engineering design, analysis and testing.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the Aerodynamics analysis of components for rotating or reciprocating machinery such as engines or compressors is desired.
  • Experience with modeling tools such as MATLAB, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and/or machine learning techniques is preferred.
  • Experimental test setup, support, troubleshooting etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to communicate technical information to stakeholders.
  • Well-developed analytical thinking, critical thinking, problem-solving skills. Ability to collect and analyze data, identify trends, develop conclusions, and propose solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening, collaboration, responsibility, dependability, leadership, flexibility, motivation, respect, and persistence.
  • Capable of leading and working in a team-oriented environment across a multi-cultural global organization.


Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $79,000.00 - $158,000.00 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. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

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 CorporateThe 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: 30 September 2026

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About Carrier Global Corporation

Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.

Carrier Global Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Carrier Global Corporation
Size
53,000 employees
Market Cap
$34.9 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Revenue
$17.4 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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