Job Description
Job Title: Product Engineer HVAC/ NPD
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Experience: 1 3 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Product Engineer with experience in HVAC product engineering and product development. The candidate will support New Product Development (NPD), Value Analysis & Value Engineering (VAVE), New Technology Projects (NTP), and Quality & Reliability initiatives for Unitary HVAC platforms, primarily focusing on Airflow and Structural subsystems.
The ideal candidate should possess strong technical engineering knowledge, problem-solving capability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with global cross-functional teams in a fast-paced product development environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support NPD, VAVE, NTP, and Quality & Reliability projects for HVAC products.
- Work closely with global project owners, engineering teams, manufacturing, quality teams, and suppliers to ensure successful project execution.
- Contribute to concept development, component selection, system integration, and detailed engineering design activities.
- Perform engineering calculations and support HVAC component selection based on customer requirements and regulatory standards.
- Ensure project milestones are achieved within Quality, Delivery, Project Cost, and Product Cost targets.
- Create and release engineering documentation including:
CAD models and drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), Specifications,
Design documentation using PLM/PDM systems
- Support DFMEA activities, test plan development, validation testing, and failure analysis.
- Participate in engineering builds, prototype testing, and root cause analysis.
- Support supplier qualification, sourcing activities, and business continuity initiatives.
- Collaborate in concept reviews, critical design reviews, and technical discussions with global teams.
- Coordinate implementation of design changes across cross-functional teams.
- Use analytics and visualization tools such as Tableau for reporting and decision-making.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, technical paper publications, and patentable innovations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 1 3 years of hands-on experience in Product Design & Development.
- Experience in New Product Development (NPD), VAVE projects, Quality & Reliability engineering, Component selection and system integration
- Basic understanding of Thermodynamics and HVAC systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC product simulation, testing methodologies, and validation processes.
- Familiarity with airflow components such as fans and motors is an added advantage.
- Experience with engineering quality tools:
DFMEA, DVPR, 8D, 9 Steps, FRACAS, A3 Problem Solving
- Experience using PLM/PDM tools for engineering documentation.
- Ability to work with suppliers for component development and specifications.
- Basic programming knowledge is an added advantage.
Preferred Technical Skills
Experience or exposure in any of the following areas is preferred:
Compressor systems, Heat Exchangers, Refrigeration Engineering, HVAC, Airflow Systems
Structural subsystem design, Product Cost Optimization / VAVE
