Laboratory Project Engineer

Copeland Philippines, Inc

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Mikulov, Czechia Until 8/21/2026 2+ years exp First posted April 30, 2026 Last posted April 30, 2026
Job description

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.  

 

Whether you are someone looking for a career change, a professional, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

Copeland Quality & R&D Lab in Mikulov plant is looking for a colleague for the position of Project Engineer in our HVACR Laboratory. Do you like technology and innovation? Do you enjoy new product's testing? Don't hesitate to join our Laboratory Team!

The position is also suitable for university graduates. 

Key Responsibilities of the role:

Specification and design of new test equipment

  • Project leadership of the delivery of new laboratory equipment for Engineering & Product Evaluation Testing
  • Technical leadership of testing activities
  • Knowledge of testing devices and instruments – operation, maintenance, adjustment
  • Technical supervision and evaluation of testing of compressors acc. to international standards
  • Assistance at accredited measurements of compressors, condensing units and heat pumps according to related standards
  • Calibration test definition and evaluation (including deviations, uncertainties etc.)
  • Preparation of operating instructions and manuals

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum: Technical secondary school (mechanical engineering or related field).
  • Preferred: University degree in technical engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Communicative level of English.
  • Strong command of MS Office and ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Understanding of production processes and quality control principles.
  • Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset and team spirit.

Preferred qualifications and experience:

  • Engineering Degree in electro or mechanical engineering with basic knowledge of Thermodynamics
  • Czech electro education certificate “NV 194/2022 Sb.” is an advantage
  • English language – B1
  • Czech language – B2
  • MS Office daily user (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Proactivity, analitycal thinking, good prioritization

If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now – we look forward to connecting!

About the location:

Copeland in Mikulov has development, production and testing laboratory under one roof. It allows for a varied job experience, emphasizes a friendly atmosphere in the team, belonging and mutual trust.

A wide product portfolio from compressors to innovative condensing units is a phenomenal advantage of the local plant. It offers a wide range of applications, provides stability in the business area and at the same time a very diverse room for development.

Copeland in Mikulov is a unique opportunity for anyone who appreciates the background of an international company, wants to be part of cutting-edge technological development and at the same time work in a team where mutual support is important. The culture of the Moravian approach to people and life has been intertwined with a view beyond the horizon of the 21st century. It is not so surprising that it is in Mikulov.

For more information about our state-of-the-art Mikulov plant, please visit our local website https://21prilezitosti.cz/.

Our Commitment to Our People 

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. 

Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. 

Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including parental leav, vacation and holiday leave. 

Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team! 

 

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce.  Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or disability. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. 

 

Work Authorization 

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the Country in which they apply. This is not a position for which sponsorship or work authorization will be provided.  

No calls or agency requests please. 

About this role

Summary

Lead testing projects, design equipment, and supervise compressor evaluations in HVACR lab.

Job title

Laboratory Project Engineer

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Mikulov, Czechia; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MS Officetechnical drawingstesting devicescalibrationcompressor testing

Preferred skills

electro engineeringNV 194/2022 Sb.B1 EnglishB2 Czechanalytical thinking

Specializations

testingequipment designproject leadershipquality controlthermodynamics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

692 01 Mikulov-Mikulov na Moravě, Czechia

On-site City