Controls Engineer-Plant Quality
At Trane Technologies™ and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
Job Summary:
Trane Technologies is hiring a Controls/Quality Engineer III in La Crosse, WI.
· Supplier Quality: improve supplier quality by working with procurement, engineering, and suppliers.·
· In-house manufacturing: support the manufacturing assembly and test cells to maximize product quality and reliability.·
· Customers: championing the reduction of customer complaints; reduce customer DPPM and warranty costs, through engagement of engineering, operations, purchasing and customer service.
Position Responsibilities:·
· Staff quality engineer responsible for product and process quality for medium pressure product line.·
· Responsible for the quality of assembly tests conducted as described in the product certificate of conformance such as proof, hydro, vacuum, EOL, vibration and performance.·
· Perform continuous improvements of existing both high voltage and low voltage controls that will enable early failure detections based on DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan and Field Data.·
· Develop training plan for in-process test plans including standard work, system diagrams, schematics, test sequences, validation, and verification plans.·
· Developing knowledge of key HVAC systems and components that will need to be tested including Trane Controls, electro-mechanical power components, electrical wiring, transformers, circuit breakers, contactors, overloads, variable frequency drives, solid state starters, wye-delta starters, compressors, evaporators, condensers, indoor fans, outdoor fans, gas heat, electric heat along with proprietary components.·
· Drive continuous improvement for all elements of the Quality System.·
· Benchmark business processes against best-in-class and drive implementation of best practices throughout the organization.·
· Support our ISO 9001 Quality System to make sure all deliverables are met for customer and regulatory body compliance.·
· Monitor and coordinate corrective actions for supplier complaints.
· Success in this role will be achieved by developing strong working relationships with the plant personnel and internal engineering organizations.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Previous manufacturing experience required, minimum of 5 years. Heavy fabrication background preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of various quality system methodologies; Lean, 5 Why's, Pareto Analysis, Six Sigma, DFMEA, PFEMA, PPAP, APQP, etc. is a must.
What’s in it for you:
· Benefits kick in day one!
· 6% 401K match, plus an additional 2% of eligible pay in core contributions.
· 3 weeks of vacation per calendar year, plus paid holidays.
· Benefits*: https://www.tranetechnologies.com/en/index/careers/benefits.html
Base Pay Range: $90,000 - $120,000
Disclaimer: This "range" could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed, education, experience, travel requirements for the job, or because of a system the employer uses to measure earnings by quantity or quality of production (so, for example, positions that may not have traditional salary ranges).
*Benefits vary by region, business alignment, union involvement and employee status.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.