Quality Engineer III

Trane Italia•Pueblo, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies is committed to putting the planet first. Sustainability is integral to their business. The company challenges what's possible for a sustainable world through its brands, including Trane® and Thermo King®, which provide cooling and comfort, transport and protect perishables, enhance performance with less environmental impact, reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate for a better world. Trane Technologies is hiring a Quality Engineer III. This role involves effectively administering the Quality Management System and focusing on the execution of Process Quality according to Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) requirements, current procedures, and work instructions. The Quality Engineer III will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Program Management, NPD, and Supply Chain to plan, execute, and deliver products that consistently meet and exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree preferred, relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum 5 years of Quality related experience within Industrial Manufacturing environment
Leadership or project management experience of at least 1-2 years
Experience with Process Flow Chart, PFMEA, and Control Plan required
Experience using common problem-solving tools, preferably 9 Step, 8D, A3 SPS for determination of root cause to drive implementation of corrective and preventive actions for customer complaints and internal issues
Ability to organize tasks and manage time to complete multiple assignments simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Certified APQP Specialist, or Certified Quality Engineer preferred

Responsibilities

Owner for the process quality, improvement and control for responsible area
Owner for ensuring quality at the source for responsible area by utilizing sufficient controls through measurements and other detection methods
Owner for creating and driving the implementation of continuous improvement actions to prevent process defects and/or escapes on a recurring basis
Perform internal product & process audits
Create, maintain, and update Control Plans as well as audit to identify improvements
Assist Manufacturing Engineering in the updating of PFMEAs for product or process changes
Champion the reduction of customer complaints; reduce customer DPPM and warranty costs
Evaluate Drawings and Engineering standards including critical dimensions
Perform data analysis: non-conforming material, Warranty, Escapes, and others
Drive continuous improvement for all elements of the Quality System
Support lean initiatives and Problem Solving (5s, RIE's, SQDIP, MDI, 9 step)
Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures as per BOS and engineering standards
Support the manufacturing assembly and test cells to maximize product quality and reliability
Support the launch of new products through Early Launch Containment planning and support
Support Quality System to make sure all deliverables are met for customer and regulatory body compliance
Serves as internal ISO 9001 auditor
Responsible for keeping updated Method Sheets, visual aids, formats and quality records according to Trane QMS
Ensure the compliance of documentation and improvement following the quality standards, FPY, COPQ, DPPM, Calibration and development of corrective actions with the use of 6-sigma, SPC, strategic A3 and 9-Steps
Support and monitoring of SQDIP / MDI boards
Analysis and monitoring complaints and CARs and SCARs as necessary
Will supervise hourly team members in inspection, gauging, metrology, college co-operative students, interns
Manage pressure vessel code compliance programs related to ASME/ PED/ TSSA etc.
Drive process change projects in line with value stream mapping