Solutions Development Engineer
About the role
Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is dedicated to innovating products that enhance comfort, safety, and sustainability. Founded in 1902 with the invention of modern air conditioning, Carrier continues to lead through purpose-driven advancements in climate solutions, including temperature control, air quality, and transportation. The company aims to improve lives, empower critical industries, and ensure the safe transport of essential goods.
Job Description
As a Senior Project Development Engineer, you will focus on operational and energy efficiency improvements for clients, particularly in HVAC/BMS upgrades. Your responsibilities include providing pre-sale technical and engineering support, conducting detailed site assessments, analyzing energy bills, performing load calculations, and identifying savings opportunities. You will also develop HVAC systems and solutions, lead project scope and concept development, estimate lifecycle costs, calculate return on investment, and expand retrofit project scopes. Additionally, you will support Account Managers in establishing project installation budgets, collaborate with Project Managers, contractors, and clients to deliver design-build projects on time and within budget, and conduct site visits, energy assessments, calculations, and utility rebate discussions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years’ experience in HVAC contracting and/or HVAC design engineering
- Ability to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory
- Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems (HVAC, controls)
- Proficiency in energy modeling software and data analysis
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience with cost and savings studies, energy rebate programs, utility tariffs, and bill analysis
- Knowledge of construction methods and practices; ability to direct subcontractors
- Team-oriented, dynamic, and self-motivated; able to manage multiple projects
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills for internal and external stakeholders
- Sales skills, goal-oriented, with strong time management and organizational abilities
- Understanding customer decision-making processes
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or Visio and computerized energy simulation tools (a plus)
- Flexibility to work outside normal hours, including travel and occasional overnight stays
- Knowledge of building automation, sequence of operations, and energy conservation strategies
- Proven ability to build strong relationships with contractors and vendors
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position ranges from $96,000.00 to $192,000.00 annually. Factors such as skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate may affect the pay within this range.
Other Compensation
- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
- Retail Benefits: 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
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
- Retail Benefits: 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
Application Information
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 24 August 2026. For more information about our benefits offering, please click here. For questions regarding the application process, please contact Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com.