Manager, Quality Assurance

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.

About the role

Carrier is seeking a highly skilled Field Quality Manager to lead field quality initiatives for our commercial HVAC products & services. This critical role will oversee the quality of our products as they are delivered, installed and serviced in data center customer locations. The role will serve as the primary liaison between data center customers, general contractors, commissioning agents, service operations, engineering and factory quality. It will be responsible for identification of risks, corrective and preventive action plans, field process continuous improvement and overall customer satisfaction with our products and services.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter who has demonstrated work experience with field-based quality systems and processes, successfully identified issues and worked with cross-functional teams to drive issue resolution. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate the capability to engage directly with critical customer representatives, collaborating to ensure satisfactory solutions across the product value stream.

This is a field-based position and as such will require significant travel to customer sites. Primary geographies are:

The West South-Central region of the United States including Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana and the surrounding area.

Midwest region of the United States including Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.

Potential for travel to Canada.

Field Issue Identification & Resolution

Serve as the escalation point for significant customer quality concerns.

Investigate equipment failures, quality issues, and recurring reliability concerns.

Coordinate corrective and preventive actions with engineering, manufacturing, and service teams.

Warranty & Reliability Management

Analyze warranty data, service history, and equipment performance trends.

Identify systemic issues and reliability risks within product lines.

Partner with warranty administration and engineering teams to improve product reliability.

Drive reduction of warranty spends and repeat failure rates.

Quality Leadership

Lead field quality programs for commercial HVAC equipment, controls, and related service offerings.

Develop and maintain quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting processes.

Establish field quality standards and best practices across service branches and project teams.

Ensure compliance with company quality processes, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.

Continuous Improvement

Lead quality improvement projects that enhance service execution and equipment performance in the field.

Develop lessons learned and field feedback processes.

Support training programs for technicians and service managers.