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. testing. 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. This position is located in California.

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 and 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 or technical school
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: $83,000.00 - $93,000.00 Base Salary DOE plus Annual Bonus Opportunity!

Benefits

PPO Medical, Dental, Ortho, Vision, Rx, LTD and Life Insurance
Employee-only premium covered at 100%
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 rapidly emerged as one of the fastest-growing companies in the home comfort sector across North America. A leader in condensing technology, Navien has revolutionized the industry with its line of high-efficiency 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.

Expanding its offerings, Navien now boasts a full line of HVAC products, including the innovative NPF Hydro-furnace. Additionally, Navien has ventured into the heat pump water heater market, further solidifying its commitment to sustainable and energy-efficient solutions for home comfort. The company is also making strides in the water treatment space with cutting-edge scale prevention systems and whole-house filtration solutions.

Navien’s international reputation is built on sophisticated engineering, robust design, and a steadfast commitment to quality. Backed by over 40 years of advanced technology expertise from its parent company, KD Navien, the company continues to push boundaries in product development. Navien products are available across the United States and Canada through a select network of trusted wholesale distributors.

Navien Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Navien, Inc.

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