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Join our team and start your journey today!\nJob Purpose\nThis position is responsible for the regionalization and new product development of centrifugal compressors, including planning, design, validation and continuous improvement, to deliver optimized products with optimal performance, best cost, highest reliability and manufacturability.\nKey Responsibilities\n1. New Product Development\nDrive regionalization programs and new product development of centrifugal compressors to support regional market needs and business growth.\nWork with Application Engineer, Regional sales & Marketing team to align product strategy & specifications.\nInteract with functional teams to ensure the NPD checklist and guidelines have been followed and meet program schedule.\nPlan and participate in qualification activities, including prototyping build, performance, reliability & system test, and root cause analysis for potential failure mode & improvement actions identification.\nLead product safety reviews and prepare associated documentation for certification approval.\nResearch industry trends and identify patent opportunities to drive innovation and enhance product competitiveness.\n2. 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Maintain product and support improvement\nWork with global engineering team for global product regionalization.\nProvide technical solutions for continuous maintenance and improvement after product launch.\nEducational and Professional Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Energy & Power Engineering, Turbomachinery, or related fields\nMore than 7 years (BS) or 5 years (MS) working experience in centrifugal compressors or turbomachinery.\nRequirements and Attributes\nProven experience in new product development of centrifugal compressors.\nDeep understanding of centrifugal compressors and turbomachinery design.\nKnowledge of HVAC systems, including system principles, electrical integration, and centrifugal compressor applications.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.\nProactive mindset with strong ownership and execution ability.\nGood communication skills and ability to work across teams.\nEffective communication skills in English.\nOur Commitment to Our People\nAcross the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’swhy everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.\nOur employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. 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