United Technologies Research Center (China) - Shanghai

United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) is an internationally recognized corporate research organization of United Technologies Corporation (UTC) that conducts research and development across a range of technology areas to drive its mission of “growth through innovation”. UTRC partners with UTC business units and renowned external research organizations to impact organic growth of the Corporation through new product and process innovations.  The operating units of UTC include: UTC Climate Controls & Security (HVAC, building controls and security solutions), Otis (elevators and escalators), UTC Aerospace Systems (aerospace products), Pratt & Whitney (aircraft engines). Our headquarters is located in East Hartford, USA with partnerships worldwide and research centers in Shanghai, China and Cork, Ireland.

United Technologies Research Center (China) Ltd. was established in Shanghai in 1997 to provide a technology base for UTC business units via partnerships and collaborative R&D (universities and government institutes), with main focus on building applications. Our engineers and scientists work on global projects in conjunction with other UTC business units and renowned research organizations to bring product and process innovation to enhance UTC products competitiveness in Asia and world-wide. We are a world-class research center advancing technologies that serve energy, environment, controls, security, and advanced manufacturing.

United Technologies Research Center (China) Ltd. invites qualified individuals to apply for the following position in the Shanghai office. This position will compensate the chosen candidate at competitive local Shanghai market wage rate, and benefits will be administered based on local Shanghai benefit practices.

Research Engineer – Thermo-Fluid Systems Dynamic Modeling
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Thermo-fluid system dynamic modeling for developing next generation HVAC/R and energy systems, including physics-based model development, calibration, validation and analysis.

Research Engineer – Building Modeling
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Innovative modeling methods and solutions for buildings and HVAC systems, technology demonstration of advanced energy conservation measures.

Research Engineer – Human Factors
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Provide human factors expertise across HVAC, elevator and fire & security products development lifecycle including customer/user needs identification, development of user profiles, usage scenarios and task analyses, and design of interaction/interface concepts to ensure superiority usability.

Research Engineer – Numerical Methods
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Numerical methods expertise for scientific computing, especial as it relates to code/solution verification and validation, uncertainty quantification/sensitivity analysis, and diagnostics for complex and large-scale system modeling, with strong emphasis on analysis and algorithm development.

Research Engineer – Video Analytics
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Computer vision, image processing and pattern recognition. Knowledge of multiple objects tracking, object detection/recognition, machine learning, 3D video analytics.

Research Engineer -  Controls
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
System identification, control system architecture/algorithm development, model based development, optimization, building traffic analyses, elevator dispatching/motion control.

Research Engineer – Data Analytics
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Data mining, big data processing, cloud computing, statistic analysis, pattern recognition / classification, machining learning, sensor networks, and sensor fusion.
                              
Research Engineer -  System/Software Engineering
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Novel system and software architectures, software engineering, simulation analysis, requirements/use cases characterization, experiments design and verification.

Research Engineer -  Embedded Systems
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Embedded system architecture design and implementation, firmware development, FPGA, DSP and embedded processors.

Research Engineer – Thermal Fluid Modeling & Analysis
Profile: PhD, Postdoctoral
Multiphase and multispecies flow, conjugate heat transfer, combustion, multi component unsteady flow, CFD coding.

Research Engineer - Fluid Dynamic Modeling & Analysis
Profile: PhD, Postdoctoral
Aerodynamics, aeromechanics, aeroacoustics, turbulent flow, turbomachinery, building HVAC and aerospace systems.

Research Engineer – Vibration/Acoustics
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Vibration, acoustics, structural dynamics, noise control, modeling and experimental analysis

Research Engineer – Industrial Engineering
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Production planning, scheduling optimization. Logistic network optimization. Factory layout optimization. Flexibility and risk management.

Research Engineer – Structure Analysis (FEA)
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Thermo-mechanical analysis for additive manufacturing process.  Nonlinear contact. Metal forming modeling. Composites structure analysis. Durability analysis.

Research Engineer – Materials Science and Manufacturing
Profile: Master, PhD, Postdoctoral
Physics based modeling of polymer injection process.
Various materials characterization techniques for surface, microstructure, and mechanical analysis.

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