Senior Lab Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Lab Engineer to lead the design, operation, and optimization of HVAC systems in laboratory and controlled environments (e.g., psychometric rooms, calorimeter rooms, noise rooms).

This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate testing conditions, system reliability, and compliance with international standards, while supporting NPD programs and improving lab performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize HVAC systems for laboratory environments (psychometric rooms, calorimeter rooms, noise rooms)

• Ensure precise control of temperature, humidity, airflow, and air quality in line with required standards

• Lead installation, testing, and commissioning of laboratory HVAC systems

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues

• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance of laboratory systems

• Ensure compliance with AHRI, ISO, JIS, and other relevant standards

• Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders for project execution

• Develop and review technical documents, drawings, and specifications

• Drive energy-saving initiatives and system efficiency improvements

• Supervise junior engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and support

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, or related field

• 3–5 years of experience in laboratory HVAC systems, with hands-on experience in psychometric or calorimeter rooms

• Strong knowledge of laboratory HVAC systems (e.g., airflow control, pressure control, air changes, fume exhaust systems)

• Understanding of HVAC design, load calculation, and system performance analysis

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Experience in project coordination and system commissioning

• Leadership ability with experience supervising engineers or technicians

• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

• Good command of English