Quality Engineer
At Trane TechnologiesTM 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.
What’s in it for you:
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, 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.
Trane Technologies is hiring a Quality Engineer in Pueblo, CO. This role will effectively administer the Quality Management System and focus on Execution of Process Quality as per Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) requirements in accordance with current procedures and work instructions, and will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Program Management, NPD, and Supply Chain to plan, execute, and deliver our promise to meet and consistently exceed customer expectations.
Thrive at work and at home:
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
- 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, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
- Learn more about our benefits here!
Where is the work:
This position has been designated as full-time, onsite at our Pueblo, Co facility and is considered safety-sensitive.
What you will do:
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· 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.
· May 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.
What you will bring:
· Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent 10+ years of Quality related experience within Industrial Manufacturing environment will be considered in lieu of a degree.
· Minimum 5 years of Quality related experience within Industrial Manufacturing environment
· Experience with Process Flow Chart, PFMEA, and Control Plan required
· Certified APQP Specialist, or Certified Quality Engineer preferred
· 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
· Experience Leading Teams and managing people
Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
Compensation:
Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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.