Electrical Engineer

Trane Italia•Clarksville, TN

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. This Electrical Engineer II is responsible for unit electrical system designs for Trane Commercial HVAC products. Responsibilities include main unit control panel and auxiliary control panel design and layout. Additional responsibilities include selection and qualification of electrical and electro-mechanical power components, electrical wiring, transformers, circuit breakers, contactors, overloads, variable frequency drives, solid state starters, and wye-delta starters. This position will generate unit electrical designs, control panel prototypes, test documentation and reports along with product documentation necessary to release unit designs to production. Further equipment responsibilities also include integrating the following types of pre-engineered devices into the unit design: low voltage sensors, wireless and wired interconnection devices, and Trane developed HVAC control electronics. The selected candidate must have the technical expertise to develop and lead product design projects, supervise product validation testing, drive to root cause for quality and reliability issues, interpret technical agency standards, and conduct projects in accordance with standard engineering practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or Engineering Physics
At least 3-years of electrical engineering work experience
Competency in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint)
Competency with AutoCAD and/or Creo Schematics
Ability to lead a project team or work as a member of a team
Excellent technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Must be tenacious with quality and customer service orientation
Knowledge of product safety and design standards; including but not limited to UL/CSA 1995, UL 60335, UL508, UL508A, National Electric Code, ANSI Z21.47, ASHRAE 90.1, etc.

Nice To Haves

Strong interest in HVAC applications and operating conditions for refrigeration equipment
Basic experience with 3D-CAD applications such as Creo

Responsibilities

Develop control box layout designs, wire harness routing and transformer load calculations
Develop laboratory test plans and analyze test data
Provide guidance and leadership to designers, lab technicians and other team members
Administer appropriate agency and regulatory approval processes
Define, identify and complete appropriate qualification testing activities
Develop unit wiring schematics in both AutoCAD and Creo Schematics
Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned projects
Provide engineering support to the Product Planning and Technical Support Team
Support the Order Fulfillment teams as needed to address safety, assembly and quality issues
Identify electrical quality and productivity improvement opportunities