Engineer-To-Order (ETO) Lead Design Engineer
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C01 Carrier Corporation
Charlotte, NC (In Person)
$118,500 Salary, Full-Time
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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. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier. About this role The Engineer-To-Order (ETO) Lead Design Engineer will be responsible for leading special order design execution for the Applied Comfort Cooling and Data Center Cooling programs. This role owns the technical quality, completeness, and timely release of models, drawings, BOMs, and related documentation, within an accelerated timeframe. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mechanical design, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Lead Design Engineer serves as the primary design point of contact for assigned projects and provides technical leadership to onsite and offshore design resources. The role is hands-on, onsite, and focused on delivering robust, manufacturable designs that meet program objectives.
Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws. Application Deadline Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from
Key Responsibilities:
Lead design execution for Applied ETO comfort cooling and data center projects from concept through production release. Own technical integrity and consistency of CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and configurations Coordinate and drive Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), including scope definition, checklist completion, and release sequencing. Resolve complex design and integration issues in collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program teams. Provide day‑to‑day technical direction to onsite and offshore designers, including work assignment, review, and quality assurance. Ensure designs comply with engineering standards, drafting practices, and product development process requirements. Lead and participate in design reviews and cross‑functional technical discussions. Track design progress and communicate status, risks, and issues to stakeholders. Support continuous improvement through lessons learned, best practices, and standard work adherence. Develops detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment and simple subassembly parts, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment. Senior individual contributor role (P3). Provides technical and task leadership to onsite and offshore designers without direct administrative people management responsibility. Works independently with minimal supervision. Accountable for design quality, delivery, and execution for assigned ETO Applied programs.Required Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in an engineering environment OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience in an engineering environment. 3+ years working knowledge of PLM workflows and release processes. 3+ years CAD or 3D modeling experience. 2+ years of experience leading design work.Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Technology, or related technical discipline with 5+ years of experience. Proficiency with CREO for 3D modeling and drawing creation, including Windchill. Experience coordinating and reviewing work from offshore design resources Mechanical aptitude. Demonstrated creativity in product design and preferred experience with Product Development. Working knowledge of manufacturing fabrication and assembly methods. Experience leading technical discussions and design reviews with multiple stakeholders. Experience in the HVAC industry. Industrial Machine Design experience. Excellent problem solving and advanced analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated detail orientation and superior follow-up and follow-through skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint). Pay Range The annual salary for this position is between $79,000.00 - $158,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. Other Compensation This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements. Benefits Employees are eligible for benefits, including:Health Care Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives Retirement Benefits Time off andLeave:
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 vacationDisability:
Short-term and long-term disabilityLife Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Tax-Advantaged Accounts:
Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account Tuition Assistance To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws. Application Deadline Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from
Job Posting Date:
4 May 2026 Job Applicant's Privacy Notice Please click on the link to review the Job Applicant Privacy Notice. Use of AI Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people. At Carrier we make modern life possible by delivering groundbreaking systems and services that help homes, buildings and shipping become safer, smarter and more sustainable. We exceed the expectations of our customers by anticipating industry trends, working tirelessly to master and revolutionize them. Our team of approximately 56,000 dedicated individuals continues to mold industry standards by pursuing the latest research and developments to improve the lives of our customers. We're constantly growing, seeking out talented, likeminded people who are committed to our primary duty: to be the world's first choice in security, shipping and HVAC technology.Similar remote jobs
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