HVAC Certification Engineer at Navien in Irvine, California

Job Description:

HVAC Certification Engineer



Engineering and Services

Irvine, CA

Full-time



WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:


The ideal candidate for this position is familiar with the HVAC (Heating/Cooling) industry with strong experience in related product standards and laboratory test environment. The candidate must be well organized and able to maintain a full list of technical documentation from test reports and related product literature. They must have good communication and teamwork skills with an aptitude for attention to detail. In addition, the candidate must be highly self-motivated, have a positive attitude and be resourceful.



Responsibilities:

• Obtain and maintain product certifications through various nationally recognized testing agencies
• Submit required information/reports to regulatory agencies or local jurisdictions as needed
• Develop and manage test plans for certification, development, and quality assurance testing for new and existing products and accessories
• Conduct requested product testing and assist with tests with nationally recognized testing agencies
• Complete submittals for new product efficiency and safety testing in compliance with federal and certification agency requirements
• Create and update technical documents such as manuals, specification sheets, etc
• Work with Product Managers in updating and distributing new technical information to internal/external team members
• Keep up to date with local, federal, and certification agency regulatory and standard changes
• Create and manage certification and regulatory change status reports
• Provide engineering support to sales representatives, installers, contractors, distributors, engineers and architects to ensure product installation compliance to company/code standards

Requirements:

• Engineering degree from an accredited college/university
• Experience submitting and obtaining residential HVAC certification
• Hands-on experience in a lab testing environment
• Ability to articulate product information concisely to all levels of customers: end-user, contractor, distributer, engineers and architects
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Able to manage productivity goals and quality standards
• Excellent attention to detail
• Occasional travel and off-site visits for certification testing or R&D
• 
  Familiar with AHRI 210/240 test procedure and certification
  
• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AutoCAD and Adobe Illustrator
• 3-5 years' experience in residential HVAC certification experience
• Knowledge of residential HVAC products such as furnace, air handler, AC and HP

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.



Pay Scale: $85,000 - $95,000 DOE plus Annual Bonus
Opportunity!




Benefits:

• PPO Medical, Dental, Ortho, Vision, Rx, LTD and Life Insurance
• Employee-only premium covered at 100%, and dependent premium covered at 50%
• Optional Voluntary Benefits: STD, Hospital, Critical Illness, Accident, Discounted Pet Insurance
• Pre-Tax Flex Spending Accounts: Health and/or Dependent Care
• 10.5 Paid Holidays per calendar year
• Community Involvement Volunteer Day
• 401K Plan, 100% match on employee's contribution, up to a maximum of 5%
• Employee discounts on Navien products
• LinkedIn Learning License
• Life Style Spending Account: You choose-- gas, pet care, elder care, gym membership

About Navien, Inc.


Since 2006, Navien, Inc. has become one of the fastest growing companies in the home comfort sector in North America and has established itself as the leader in condensing technology, providing condensing tankless water heaters, combi-boilers, and wall-hung boilers. In 2024 Navien was recognized as the number one selling manufacturer of gas tankless water heaters and wall-hung boilers in North America. Navien has since grown into the HVAC market with their NPF Hydro-furnace and is now breaking into the water treatment market with scale prevention systems and whole-house filtration.


Navien has achieved international recognition for its sophisticated engineering and robust designs. Backed by our parent company, KD Navien, with more than forty years of experience with advanced boiler and water heating technology, Navien will continue its mission to provide high quality products. Navien products are available in the United States and Canada through a selected network of wholesale distributors.



Navien, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Apply Now