Trane Technologies

Lead Lab Engineer

Trane Technologies$88K — $159K *
Tyler, TX 75703In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in product design, industrial automation, or HVAC-related work required.
  • Lean Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC fundamentals across various domains.
  • Experience with laboratory testing standards (ARI, UL, ANSI, ISO17025).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and improvement of Engineering Lab test facilities.
  • Develop design documents and functional requirements per Trane Technologies standards.
  • Train and mentor Lab Engineering and Operations teams.
  • Manage third-party contractors' work efforts effectively.
  • Prioritize enhancement and support requests within the team.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in the Engineering Lab.

Benefits

  • Onsite work Monday to Thursday, with flexible location options on Fridays.
  • Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art R&D Engineering Lab for Residential HVAC applications.
  • Involvement in high-impact improvement projects.
  • Collaboration and mentorship opportunities within a technical team.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

What's in it for you:

This Lead Lab Engineer provides technical support and supervision in the R&D Engineering Lab for a state-of-the-art testing facility customized for Residential HVAC applications. This role will sustain, plan, design, and improve current and future Test Labs.

What you will do:

  • Lead role in designing, developing, improving, and sustaining the Engineering Lab test facilities and capabilities.
  • Develop detailed design documents and/or functional requirement specifications consistent with Trane Technologies standards.
  • Train and mentor Lab Engineering, Lab Operations, and Product Development team members.
  • Manage work effort provided by third-party contractors.
  • Manage enhancement and support request prioritization.
  • Support the Engineering Lab's test facilities by troubleshooting hardware and software issues.


What you will bring:
  • A bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and at least 12 years of product design, industrial automation, component design, or HVAC-related work experience is required.
  • A master's Degree is preferred.
  • Lean Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt is preferred.


Key Skills or Competencies:
  • Understanding of HVAC fundamentals, and expertise in one or more of the following areas: Psychrometrics, Refrigeration, Airflow, Electric Heat, Combustion, and NVH.
  • Experience with laboratory testing standards and methodologies (ARI, UL, ANSI, ISO17025).
  • Self-initiative and ability to work with little or no documentation or supervision.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Effectively lead high-impact improvement projects.
  • Project management experience.
  • Familiar with basic electronics and able to troubleshoot electrical circuits.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$88,000.00 - $159,180.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Safety Sensitive Role:
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
NASDAQ

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