Senior Mechanical Engineer

Trane Italia•Minneapolis, MN

32d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Trane Technologies, a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions, you will contribute to a mission focused on putting the planet first. This role involves researching, designing, validating, and maintaining products for the Thermo King North America Trailer business. You will collaborate cross-functionally across multiple regions and interact frequently with global manufacturing facilities, dealerships, and customers. A key responsibility is delivering major New Product Development programs that meet specific performance and Quality/Cost/Delivery goals, as well as executing Quality, Sustaining, and Productivity engineering projects in conjunction with Product Management, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Field Service.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 6 years of experience in mechanical design engineering or product development is required.
Proficiency in mechanical design, calculation and verification methods.
Proficiency in part design for formed sheet metal, stampings, machining, weldments, castings, injection molded parts is expected.
Knowledge of manufacturing principles, processes and design for assembly is expected.
Quality system knowledge and understanding is expected.
Significant experience using 3D modeling software is expected.

Nice To Haves

PTC Creo, PTC Windchill and Siemens Teamcenter experience are a plus.
Experience with refrigeration systems, coils, compressors, valves, harnessing, structural weldments, engines, and power transmission systems are a plus.
Experience with automated or robotic assembly is a plus.
Experience using SPC or PPAP process is a plus.
Proficiency in PTC Creo is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development and validation of mechanical systems, assemblies and components.
Generate, evaluate, analyze, and document design concepts for components and assemblies to meet new product requirements.
Deliver design documentation by Releasing and/or revising 3D models, drawings, BOMs and product lifecycle data within the CAD and PLM system.
Coordinate and collaborate cross functionally with Chief Engineering, SMEs, and other engineering functions to develop technical management plans for technical risks.
Ensure all engineering activities adhere to our product development processes. Including but not limited to: Requirements definition DFMEA and DVP&R development and management Test Plan creation Test Plan Execution and Documentation Design Review Preparation and Presentation Project Implementation
Frequent collaboration with Internal Test Lab, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations, Quality, Procurement, Service, Finance, and key suppliers is expected to meet project deliverables.