Lead Lab Engineer

Trane Italia • Tyler, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

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. As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies emphasizes putting the planet first. Sustainability is integral to their business, and they invite individuals to join them in challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. The company offers benefits designed for employees to thrive at work and at home.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• at least 12 years of product design, industrial automation, component design, or HVAC-related work experience
• Understanding of HVAC fundamentals
• 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

Nice To Haves

• A master’s Degree is preferred
• Lean Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt is preferred

Responsibilities

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior