Senior Refrigeration Engineer

Trane Italia • Davidson, NC

2d • $97,407 - $135,835 • 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. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. The work involves being onsite with colleagues Monday to Thursday, with flexibility on Fridays to choose your work location based on work requirements. As a Senior Refrigeration Systems Engineer, you will apply knowledge of HVAC subsystems to design and validate Air- and Water-Cooled Chillers, create and maintain performance models, and support product development teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and at least 5-years of work experience in refrigeration system and/or subsystem design is required.
• Proven success in helping conduct new technology and new product development (NPD) projects to improve the function, reliability or cost of products and components.
• Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration HVAC systems including system design, component selection, system optimization and testing
• Strong experience with validation test plan development and execution
• Strong demonstrated ability to manage and understand refrigeration system test data
• Strong demonstrated ability to quickly troubleshoot, identify root cause and correct issues with refrigeration system performance and/or lab test data (including facility issues)
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop refrigeration subsystems to meet unit performance goals, regulatory requirements, and cost targets.
• Develop and execute product validation test plans.
• Create and calibrate product performance models using test data.
• Support product regulatory compliance certification testing.
• Design and physics modeling with HVAC products and components (compressors, heat exchangers, fans, controls, etc.)
• Make decisions using data and models.
• Apply data analytics tools to lab and factory performance data.
• Apply heat transfer and fluid flow concepts to solve problems.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

What This Job Offers

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