Technical Lead - HVAC Performance

Responsibilities

• Provide regional management with technical assessment of engineering skills and performance levels.
• Assess training of the technical staff and develop new training programs.
• Provide technical expertise to personnel and operations at the regional level for recommending and managing capital expenditure projects.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance on technical issues, test procedures, and standards interpretations.
• Demonstrate high-level expertise for product and/or standards and take on role as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the HVAC Performance product group.
• Provide thought leadership across the sector, including development of webinars, white papers, attendance and participation at industry events.
• Support continuous improvement by leading efforts for new services offerings in response to emerging industry needs and standards.
• Provide quotes for a large array of standards and complex projects and products.
• Develop and communicate test procedures.
• Represent Intertek on technical committees, code panels and/or associations.
• Support accreditations activities such as audit follow-up and corrective actions.
• Investigate technical complaints.
• Audit and qualify sites for special Intertek programs.
• Provide complex sales support such as giving presentations during client visits.
• Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
• Within policy guidelines, identify, properly document, and recommend engineering judgments.
• Recommend and prepare capital expenditure requests and manage capital projects.
• Mentor less senior technical staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 10+ years directly related experience; including experience in the testing and certification of products within the business line the position supports
• A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate up to 50%
• Advanced experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product performance standards (i.e.: ASHRAE, AHRI, ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC)
• Demonstrated experience in standards such as (but not limited to) AHRI 210/240, AHRI 340/360, AHRI 550/590, AHRI 1300, AHRI 1060, AHRI 1250, ASHRAE 37, ASHRAE 116, ASHRAE 30 etc
• Proven track record in managing complex engineering projects and leading cross-functional teams
• Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently where limited standardization exists