Senior Controls Engineer

About Carrier:  

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe, and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter, and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together. 

 
About the Role: 

The Controls COE is focused on delivering innovative and robust designs for equipment and system control.  We serve the entire Carrier product portfolio, offering a unique opportunity to engage with multiple business units across the company.  We support the design, development, test, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the controls within the system, offering the controls engineer experience in everything from conceptual design to lab testing and field trial support.  We do all of this with a passion for delighting our customers, having fun, and showing genuine respect for our teams. 

The Senior Controls Engineer will work with global, cross-disciplinary teams to design and qualify control solutions for a full range of HVAC and refrigeration systems – with a strong emphasis on model-based design methods. We are expanding our team and seek a talented, highly motivated, and results-driven engineer with expertise in control systems specification, design, architecture, programming, and verification. If this is you, get in touch with us! 

This role can be worked onsite in Atlanta GA, Indianapolis IN, or Syracuse NY. 

Key Role Responsibilities: 

General 

• Independently develop production ready controls solutions ensuring customer and technical requirements are satisfied, and standard procedures are followed 

• Support project management with the definition of suitable plans for development and verification, conduct stakeholder technical reviews. 

Design & Development 

• Perform dynamic analysis of non-linear systems in development of control algorithms including system identification, controllability, robustness, stability, and optimization 

• Work with system engineers to develop requirements, and subsequently ensure controls requirements are satisfied and verified 

• Recommend updates to equipment design efforts based on control objectives versus system performance capability 

• Support the development and calibration of physics-based plant models 

Verification & Validation 

• Develop & execute unit-tests & integration tests for control system 

• Perform hands-on testing in psychrometric laboratory and analyze results to direct refinements to plant model fidelity and control algorithms 

• Apply best-in-class strategies to push testing further upstream in the development lifecycle (MIL/SIL/HIL) 

Strategic Development 

• Support strategic initiatives to improve organizational quality and efficiency through technology advancement and process improvement 

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Basic Requirements:​ 

• B.S. in Electrical, Control Systems, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering major, with at least 5 years