Systems Engineer- HVAC
Position Overview
The Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and validation of residential HVAC systems and components. This role supports innovation initiatives and works cross-functionally with laboratory, manufacturing, and product engineering teams to deliver high-performance, manufacturable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop residential HVAC systems and subsystems
Develop and validate thermal and system-level models to support design decisions
Collaborate with laboratory teams on performance, reliability, and compliance testing
Evaluate system readiness for manufacturability and production
Partner with manufacturing to translate design requirements into scalable solutions
Troubleshoot system-level issues and support continuous improvement efforts
Support multiple small projects or tasks to meet program objectives
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or technical field and at least 3 years of experience with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and design
OR Master’s degree and at least 1 year of experience with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and design
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
Experience in HVAC system design or related field
Knowledge of material science and reliability engineering fundamentals
Experience with design of experiments and data analysis techniques
Experience with CREO, CAD software
Core Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and organization
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
Additional Information
This role requires onsite presence in Indianapolis
Candidates should be comfortable working with lab teams, technicians, and manufacturing partners
Must be permanent US resident