Associate Electrical Engineer

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting‑edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share.

We continue to lead because of our world‑class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.

Carrier Control Box Group designs, develops, and manufactures control and control panel solutions for the HVAC, refrigeration, and other OEM related markets globally. Carrier is seeking an Engineer to be based in Fort Wayne, IN. The available opportunity is a critical and comprehensive role within the Control Box Engineering group. Carrier is a fast‑paced and growing business, and we are looking for a team player who will help us achieve and exceed product and business growth targets while simultaneously driving improved quality and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will work as a member of an engineering design team that develops electrical control panels and enclosures from concept through production including analysis of component selections and layouts to ensure a robust and cost‑competitive panel design.

• Utilization of Microsoft Office products to generate product configurations and initial bills‑of‑material for control panels
• Creation of control panel harness designs, including the utilization of AutoCAD to generate harness drawings
• Assist mechanical designers in the creation of enclosure and assembly drawings
• Assembly and evaluation of physical mock‑ups of control boxes and panels

• Participation in the generation of schedules, proposals, budgets, and scopes for engineering work.
• Participation in project design reviews
• Interaction with control box team members to create new control box designs and features according to customer specifications
• Possess the ability to communicate effectively through various means including written, verbal and electronic formats

• Perform technical write‑ups as necessary to explain results of studies & tests.
• Apply the proper level of attention to the details of your tasks to avoid mistakes and re‑work.
• Perform routine duties that require application and knowledge of basic engineering principles.
• Ability to resolve complex problems and adapt to technological changes.
• Have base level proficiency with computer applications used in office environments (MS Office, email, video conferencing, etc.)
• Utilization of PTC Windchill application to generate and release parts, BOMs, change notices, etc.

• Management of your own time and schedules to follow through on assigned tasks
• Attend and participate in meetings regarding your assigned projects
• Communication of project or work status through regular written or verbal updates
• Work under the supervision of Senior level engineers
• Possess an outgoing and positive attitude, dependable and able to meet all assigned project deadlines
• Perform routine assignments which are clearly defined and require the application of standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Coordinate project activities with a senior engineer or manager
• Travel to customer, supplier, and manufacturing sites to support concept generation and pre‑production builds
  • Travel approximately 5%

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology.

• Ability to read, understand, and troubleshoot electrical schematics
• Familiarity with electromechanical devices (motors, breakers, relays, etc.) and electromechanical enclosures and control panel development is highly desirable
• Electrical engineering degree is preferred, but any applicable combination of degree and…