Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer - Data Center Water Cooled Chillers

Carrier World
Will County, IL

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.

About This Role

As a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer, you will be a key member of our dynamic engineering team dedicated to developing advanced cooling solutions particularly for the data center customers. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in mechanical systems design to optimize chiller system layout, structural design and manufacturability. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure that our chiller products meet and exceed customer expectations while adhering to industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support design, development, and implementation of water-cooled chiller systems tailored for large-scale data center applications
  • Perform thermal and hydraulic analysis to ensure optimal system performance, reliability, and energy efficiency
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, i.e., product management, engineering, and manufacturing, to define project requirements and deliver innovative solutions
  • Work with project lead, designers, and cross functional teams to implement designs to production
  • Lead dFMEAs, ASME pressure vessels code implementation, root cause analysis, and production issue resolution
  • Support product testing and validation activities, analyze test results and implement design improvements
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to mechanical cooling systems and data center operations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5+ years of work experience in Mechanical Systems design

OR

  • Master’s degree in in Engineering with 2+ years of work experience in Mechanical Systems design

OR

  • PhD in in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Chemical Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands on experience with design tools; such as SolidWorks or CREO Parametric
  • Experience in chiller or HVAC systems design
  • Experience with product development processes, from concept design to production release
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a track record of delivering high-quality results on schedule
  • English communication skills, ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement

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 [email protected] . 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: 9 April 2026

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Posted 2026-04-09

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