Carrier

Aftermarket Product Development Manager

Carrier

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: East SyracuseNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $96,000 - $168,000 per year

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About the role

  • Lead the development of new aftermarket products from concept to launch, ensuring they meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
  • Capable of leading multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve aggressive project timeline and KPIs in cost, quality and performance.
  • Work closely with Sales & Marketing and dealer network to gather key customer needs and establish value propositions to facilitate new aftermarket offerings adoption.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Service to define and execute test plan, iterate design to improve functional performance and serviceability, and validate through field trials.
  • Support Supply Chain in supplier selection, supplier sample qualification and new product introduction (NPI) forecast to accelerate product launches and time to market.
  • Identify and develop IoT sensing, connectivity, and electrification solutions that enhance existing offerings and accelerate the organization’s digital strategy.
  • Service as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the Aftermarket offerings.
  • Drive sustaining issue resolution and offer technical insight on existing products.
  • Manage product lifecycle strategy and identify parts obsolescence risks to trigger redesign or replacement actions for discontinued components.
  • Support Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) and Excess & Obsolete (E&O) processes with product insight and lifecycle consideration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 7+ years of product development experience in transport refrigeration / related HVAC-R / heavy duty trucking
  • 3+ years experience in project management
  • Strong working knowledge of refrigeration systems and components
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent project management, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management systems (e.g., Windchill)
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., JDE or SAP)
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
  • Proficiency in MS Office and collaboration tools (e.g., MS Teams, Zoom)
  • Able to travel occasionally to support field trials and customer visits
  • Experience in electrical design, power electronics, IoT sensing or battery power management components
  • Ability to think outside in and navigate through ambiguity to create innovative solutions
  • Self-driven, motivated and excels in a dynamic environment.
  • Advanced degree in engineering (MS or higher).
Benefits
  • Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
  • Retirement benefits
  • 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
  • Military leave
  • Purchased vacation
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Tuition Assistance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
product developmentrefrigeration systemsproject managementelectrical designpower electronicsIoT sensingbattery power managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingproduct lifecycle management
Soft skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationinnovative solutionsself-drivenmotivateddynamic environmentproblem-solvinganalytical skillsleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringAdvanced degree in engineering (MS or higher)