Lead Engineer – Controls – R&D
Core
Lead Engineer responsible for validating control solutions for compressors, cooling systems, and heat pumps through testing, simulation, and physical hardware validation.
Role type
Senior IC controls engineer (R&D)
Builds
Robust control software and validation strategies for compressor and system applications
Domain
HVAC, refrigeration, thermodynamics, automation
Required skills
control theory, thermodynamics, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, test strategy design, root cause analysis, system validation, manual testing, technical documentation
Preferred skills
compressor engineering, heat pump systems, sensor dynamics, electrical signals, fault configuration analysis
Technologies
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulator, test hardware, physical compressors
Responsibilities
Define realistic operating scenarios and fault cases based on thermodynamics and sensor dynamics; validate control behavior using HIL simulation; plan and execute manual tests on physical compressors; bridge controls development with compressor and system application teams; contribute to root cause analysis across lab, production, and customer sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
