Laboratory Engineer

Company: Trane Technologies
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

At Trane TechnologiesTM 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.\n\nJob Summary:\n\nAs an HVAC Laboratory Engineer, you will help develop Trane Commercial HVAC Compressor products in the Engineering R&D Lab. Your position encompasses many functions of laboratory engineering: designing and building of new test stands, standard tests development, test planning, test automation systems, instrumentation, and process controls. Your role is responsible for applying experimental methods for product development and validation. The ideal candidate enjoys project management, hands-on laboratory work and problem-solving in a team environment.\n\nCore Job Responsibilities (others may be added):\n\n\n\tLead development and building of new compressor test stands and experimental setups.\n\tLead compressor development and validation test projects.\n\tOwn test facilities' capability and ensure equipment have the necessary functions and reliability to produce quality data.\n\tCoordinate with external vendors and contractors.\n\tDevelop standard test procedures to drive test efficiency and lab throughput.\n\tDevelop measurement systems for laboratory testing.\n\tDevelop expertise on advanced data acquisition systems.\n\tWork closely with both laboratory technicians and design engineers.\n\tEnsuring compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.\n\tMaintain test stand documentation.\n\tSome overnight travel is required, including international (approx. 10%).\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n\n\tBachelor's Degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences and at least 2 years of compressor development or engineering laboratory experience is required.\n\n\n- OR -\n\n\n\tMaster's Degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences is required.\n\n\n\nKey Competencies:\n\n\n\tMust be a highly motivated team player.\n\tExcellent project management skills.\n\tFamiliarity with mechanical design or electrical design or controls design.\n\tAbility in using 3D modeling.\n\tExcellent written and verbal communication skills. \n\tAbility to think outside of box and demonstrated efficiency improvements in past roles.\n\tStrong mechanical aptitude is a plus.\n\n\n\nAnnual Compensation Range is $65,000 to $123,000 annually. Disclaimer: This salary range is based on US national averages. Actual pay is a result of seniority/experience level, merit and geographic location where the actual work is performed.\n\nWe 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.

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