HVAC Engineer (R&D; / Product Benchmarking)

Department: Research & Development

Industry: HVAC / Electronics Manufacturing / Home Appliances

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Education: B.E. / B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering

Job Responsibilities

- Hands-on assembly and disassembly of HVAC units, Air Conditioners, Chillers, Deep Freezers, and Home Appliances.
- Perform complete product teardown at system, sub-system, assembly, and component levels.
- Conduct static benchmarking of competitive HVAC products, including feature analysis, dimensions, weight, material specifications, and supplier details.
- Plan and execute competitive product teardown activities, including product availability, workspace, tools, manpower, and timelines.
- Prepare detailed BOMs at assembly, sub-assembly, and part levels and align with in-house BOM.
- Capture photographs, component details, measurements, and maintain proper storage of dismantled parts.
- Perform product validation, functional testing, troubleshooting, and component-level analysis.
- Support reverse engineering, 3D scanning, prototype development, and fitment verification.
- Identify cost reduction and product improvement opportunities through VAVE activities.
- Prepare benchmarking reports, teardown reports, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate with R&D;, Design, Quality, Manufacturing,



and Sourcing teams.

Desired Candidate Profile
- B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
- Hands-on experience in HVAC assembly, disassembly, and product teardown.
- Knowledge of Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Systems, Chillers, Deep Freezers, and Home Appliances.
- Understanding of compressors, condensers, evaporators, heat exchangers, fans, motors, and refrigeration cycles.
- Experience in Competitive Benchmarking, BOM Preparation, Reverse Engineering, and Product Validation.
- Knowledge of dimensional measurement tools, 3D Scanning, and Prototype Development.
- Solid analytical, troubleshooting, planning, reporting, and coordination skills.
- Knowledge of VAVE and product cost optimization.

Key Skills / Naukri Keywords HVAC, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Chillers, Deep Freezers, Home Appliances, HVAC Assembly & Disassembly, Product Teardown, Competitive Benchmarking, Static Benchmarking, Reverse Engineering, BOM Preparation, System & Sub-System Analysis, Component Analysis, Product Validation, Performance Testing, 3D Scanning, Prototype Development, VAVE, Value Engineering, Cost Reduction, Dimensional Measurement, Mechanical Design, Technical Documentation.

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