Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Trane Technologies•Clarksville, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer plays a key role in bringing new HVAC technology to market while improving existing manufacturing processes. This position focuses on driving continuous improvement through lean principles to achieve safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity goals. The role partners cross-functionally to develop efficient manufacturing methods, support new product introductions, and improve plant operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Experience with mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes, including assembly and testing
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and project management skills
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and manufacturing best practices
Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively across teams

Responsibilities

Lead the development and improvement of manufacturing processes for HVAC products
Design and implement process gauging, material handling systems, work cells, and plant layouts
Lead or support complex manufacturing and process improvement projects
Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and processes to improve performance and reliability
Analyze statistical process control data and implement process changes as needed
Manage equipment, supplier, and service contracts, including contractor coordination onsite
Prepare cost estimates, quotations, and capital justifications for process improvements and new product introductions
Support asset care, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives
Develop and maintain PFMEAs, method sheets, manufacturing execution systems, and equipment programming files
Investigate and resolve ergonomic, safety, quality, and manufacturing process concerns
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company standards and customer expectations
Mentor and train team members while supporting a culture of safety and continuous improvement