Sr. Laboratory Manager

Carrier•East Syracuse, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Job Description Summary This position manages a team of intermediate or experienced professionals in Test and Validation, leads project efforts, integration, and testing, applies specialist knowledge, and coordinates preparation of business plans. In addition, this role requires a manager to drive process improvements through Carrier Excellence visual methodologies. Role Purpose Lead the development, implementation and general management of the Carrier Transicold lab and associated facilities in Syracuse, NY. This role will ensure best practice lab procedures & standards are developed/followed. The selected candidate will also Ensure training and mentoring of personnel is aligned with latest technologies and business needs. This role reports to the Director of Mechanical Sub-Systems Engineering.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
10+ years of experience having worked in mechanical or electrical engineering.
3+ years of experience managing laboratory or manufacturing environments.

Nice To Haves

11-15+ years of experience working in mechanical or electrical engineering.
Experience in new product and technology development experience.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong written and communication skills.
Experience implementing visually managed process controls.
Experience working with high voltage systems which include batteries.
Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing personnel.
Engagement in working lab environment.
HVAC & R industry experience.
Diesel Engine power generation experience.
High voltage lithium-ion battery experience.

Responsibilities

Identify skill sets required for a specific task.
Manager personnel from compensation, training, promotions, and performance assessment.
Maintain lab department budget with respect to material, people, and supplies.
Highlight capital investments for lab infrastructure/supplies for current and future technology needs.
Prioritize lab project work among the Transport Business units and associated Research and Development laboratories.
Manage a large team of Transport Refrigeration lab technicians.
Develop and implement KPIs to monitor lab performance and drive continuous improvement.
Foster a collaborative environment which promotes learning, development, and engagement.
Develops, implements, or promotes policies, standards, or procedures for engineering or technical work to enhance the organization's performance.

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

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