Compressor Engineer

At Trane Technologies^TM  and through our businesses including Trane^® and Thermo King^®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

What’s in it for you:  

 

Be a part of our mission!  As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world. 

 

Thrive at work and at home:  

·       Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!   

·       Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.   

·       401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.    

·       Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.      

·       Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.    

·       Learn more about our benefits here!  

Where is the work: This position has been designated as a Hybrid work schedule with work performed onsite 3 days each week.  

This Compressor Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing modifications to current model compressor products in for Thermo King Transport Refrigeration and Air Conditioning products.

 

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design, requirements management, and/or selection and validation of current model compressor products for transport refrigeration systems.
• Interact with manufacturing operations and suppliers to improve quality, delivery, cost, and design for manufacturing.
• Interact with quality function on supporting PPAP and part qualification plans
• Interact with platform engineering and marketing teams in the integration of compressors into refrigeration systems.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation including technical reports, lab test results, drawings, solid models and specifications.
• Use modeling, analysis and simulation tools in the design process for lab testing prediction.
• Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers, through documenting, reviewing and prioritizing customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain compressor/subsystem/subcomponent Design Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs).
• Develop test and validation plans and analyze test data, including use of Six Sigma tools, statistical analysis techniques and application of Design for Reliability principles.
• Lead and participate in compressor product design reviews.
• Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned projects and achieve scheduled milestones for assigned projects.
• Utilize sound project management tools including the Ingersoll Rand’s Product Development Process (IRPDP) for the execution of projects.
• Leverage Business Operating Systems (BOS), Networks of Excellence (NoE’s) and quality processes to deliver modified designs to meet product and project goals.
• Grow relevant subject matter expertise through mentorship, teamwork, and data collection during engineering activities.
• Ability to travel both domestically and abroad up to two weeks at a time. Able to attain necessary visa for travel when applicable. Potential travel up to 10%.
• Use Windchill PLM process to manage /own drawing changes and approvals
• Provide direction to designers for drawing changes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering required
• Experience with Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DMFEA)

• Refrigeration or air conditioning compressor design experience preferred
• Refrigeration and/or air conditioning experience preferred
• CNC Machined Component experience preferred
• Sand Casting, Permanent Mold Casting, Squeeze Casting, or Die Casting experience preferred
• Helium Mass Spectrometer Leak testing preferred
• Modeling and Simulation experience preferred
• Monte Carlo Stack Up simulation experience preferred
• Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) preferred
• Reliability engineering and Design for Reliability (DFR) preferred
• Phase-Gate product development processes preferred
• Project management experience preferred
• Design of rotating machinery: Engines, transmissions, compressors, pumps, motors, turbomachinery, or similar preferred
• Pro-Engineer, Creo design, or Windchill Experience preferred

Compensation:    $ 70,000-$95,000 

 

This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.

 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity:   

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.