NPD Lead Design Engineer

NPD Lead Design EngineerSkip to main contentThis site uses cookies. By continuing to use it you are agreeing to use cookies. For more information on how we use cookies, go to our Website and Internet Policy.#NPD Lead Design Engineer page is loaded## NPD Lead Design EngineerApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: CAN03: Carrier-Charlotte, 9701 Old Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269 USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 30206528**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.## **Job Summary**The NPD Lead Design Engineer is responsible for leading design execution for New Product Development (NPD) programs. This role owns the technical quality, completeness, and timely release of models, drawings, BOMs, and related documentation. 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.**Key Responsibilities*** Lead design execution for NPD 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, dies, tools, controls, 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 NPD programs.**Required Qualifications*** High School Diploma or GED* 5+ years of product design experience in an engineering environment* 3+ years working knowledge of PLM workflows and release processes.* 3+ years CAD or 3D modeling experience.* Able and available to work occasional evenings or early mornings based on global team needs and project requirements.**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Technology* Proficiency with CREO for 3D modeling and drawing creation, including Windchill.* Experience coordinating and reviewing work from offshore design resources.* Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability principles* Experience leading technical discussions and design reviews with multiple stakeholders.* NPD or similarly complex development programs.* Experience leading design work.* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross‐functional teams.* Experience in the HVAC industry.* Industrial Machine Design experience.**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 and Leave**: 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 vacation* **Disability**: Short-term and long-term disability* **Life 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. 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: 19 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.* #J-18808-Ljbffr Carrier Transicold Polska Sp. z o.o.