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Staff Mechanical Engineer

Wichita, KS, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the design and development of advanced residential HVAC products from concept through production, influencing system architecture, engineering analysis, and product performance.

Role type

Staff Mechanical Engineer (NPI)

Builds

Residential HVAC products, heat pumps, air handling equipment, and thermal management systems

Domain

HVAC, refrigeration, thermal systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System-level analysis (heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, structural mechanics), mathematical modeling, design tools development, root cause investigation, regulatory compliance, product lifecycle management, design for manufacturing, design for reliability

Preferred skills

Residential HVAC systems expertise, inverter drive systems, air handling equipment, UL/ASHRAE/AHRI standards knowledge, PLM/DFM/DFR practices

Technologies

PLM tools, simulation software for heat transfer and fluid dynamics

Responsibilities

Lead design and development of advanced residential HVAC products; Conduct system-level analysis using heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structural mechanics; Define prototype, validation, and qualification test requirements; Mentor and develop engineers through technical coaching and design reviews; Lead technical activities and influence engineering decisions across multiple projects

Seniority

Staff, technical leadership across multiple projects

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