NPI Manufacturing Engineer (PLC)

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 the safe transport of food, life-saving 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 Carrier on social media at @Carrier.  

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Control and PLC systems, you will provide technical support across all plant departments, analyzing, evaluating, and proposing engineering changes to resolve product and manufacturing issues.

You will manage pilot builds, validate assembly processes, report BOM issues, and implement reliable procedures. You'll also oversee automation upgrades, PLC programming, and controls troubleshooting, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity goals are met.

The results of your efforts will influence how efficiently products are made, the quality of those products, certification of processes, and overall operational success.

Key Responsibilities

In the role of Manufacturing Engineer (Control & PLC), your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver technical support to all plant departments by addressing and resolving issues related to manufacturing processes.

• Review and carry out Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), making sure all documentation is accurate and procedures are correctly followed.

• Lead and coordinate pilot assembly trials for new products and engineering changes.

• Verify accuracy and reliability of Bills of Materials (BOMs).

• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs for manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

• Interpret and validate electrical diagrams (Control & Power) and assembly drawings.

• Support installation, validation, and certification of new manufacturing equipment and processes.

• Drive structured root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards.

• Lead and coordinate pilot assembly trials for new products and engineering changes.

• Manage technical projects, including scope, timelines, risks, and stakeholder communication.

• Collaborate with Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to ensure operational continuity.

Requirements

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who demonstrates initiative, possesses strong analytical skills, and delivers measurable results. The ideal candidate will have advanced technical proficiency in manufacturing and control systems, along with well-developed project management abilities. If this is you, get in touch.

As a minimum you must have:

• Proficiency in conversational English, both written and spoken, is required.

• Candidates must have a valid passport and visa.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic engineering or related field.

• Minimum +5 years of experience in manufacturing or advanced manufacturing engineering.

• Experience reading and interpreting:

·         Assembly drawings

·         Electrical diagrams (Control & Power)

·         Bills of Materials (BOMs)

• Experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.

• Experience managing or supporting technical projects.

• PLC programming and industrial automation systems.

• Electrical control systems and power distribution diagrams.

• HVAC systems knowledge is a plus.

• Engineering change implementation processes.

• Root cause analysis methodologies.

• Manufacturing process validation and certification.

Although not necessary, it would be nice if you have: 

• Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.

• Experience in implementing new manufacturing equipment.

• Knowledge of structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, DMAIC, A3, etc.).

• Experience in production or manufacturing environments.

Benefits 

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well‑being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.  

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.