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About the Role
Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive the strategic direction of control systems development across its HVAC and refrigeration product portfolio. This role involves leading architecture, development, and deployment of control solutions, influencing product strategy, technology roadmaps, and engineering best practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and adoption of common controls platforms to accelerate product development, improve technology reuse, and ensure consistent product quality across multiple product lines.
- Lead the development and delivery of robust, production-ready control solutions by ensuring compliance with customer and technical requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
- Drive project execution by setting clear technical goals, managing timelines, and coordinating teams.
- Mitigate risks, align stakeholders, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.
- Support system-level requirement definition and drive low-level control requirement decomposition.
- Provide technical leadership in the development of advanced control algorithms, including system identification, controllability, robustness, stability, optimization, and nonlinear control methodologies.
- Support the development and calibration of physics-based plant models.
- Utilize models for design exploration, control system analysis, verification, and validation.
- Develop & execute unit-tests & integration tests for control system.
- Lead laboratory and field validation activities, including hands-on testing in psychrometric laboratories, and analyze results to drive continuous improvements in plant models, control algorithms, and overall system performance.
- Apply best-in-class strategies to push testing further upstream in the development lifecycle through Model-in-the-Loop (MIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
- Drive strategic initiatives to improve organizational quality and efficiency through technology advancement and process improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 10+ years of advanced controls system experience, -or- Master’s degree with 7+ years of advanced controls system experience.
- Proficient knowledge of controls engineering foundations, including feedback control, linear/nonlinear control, multivariable control, system identification, and constrained optimization and predictive control.
- Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of delivering results through effective teamwork.
- Experience with industrial control applications.
- Experience with vapor-compression cycles, including heat exchangers and turbomachinery compression technologies.
- Experience driving controls platforming initiatives, common architectures, and technology roadmap development.
- Proficient in the use of MATLAB-based toolsets including Simulink to design, implement, and test embedded controls algorithms.
- Experience in requirements management and system integration, specifically test strategies across model-in-the-loop (MIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) domains.
Skills
- Controls engineering
- Feedback control
- Linear/nonlinear control
- Multivariable control
- System identification
- Constrained optimization
- Predictive control
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Model-in-the-Loop (MIL)
- Software-in-the-Loop (SIL)
- Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
- Requirements management
- System integration
- Modelica
Location
- East Syracuse, NY
- Kennesaw, GA
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 10+ years of advanced controls system experience with Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of advanced controls system experience with Master's degree
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
- Master’s degree
- PhD
- Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
Salary/Compensations
- $117,500.00 - $234,500.00 annually
Benefits
- 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
About the Company
- Carrier Global Corporation is a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, 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, Carrier improves lives, empowers critical industries and ensures safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more.
- Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, Carrier leads with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share.
- Carrier leads because of its world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything they do.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.