What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advance Quality Engineer position at Trane Technologies?
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Where Is The Work
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
What You Will Do
$89,585.00 - $143,700.00
Compensation Type
Salary
Incentive Eligible
No
Sales Commission Eligible
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive At Work And At Home
Safety Sensitive Role
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
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.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where Is The Work
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
What You Will Do
- Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives to reduce defects, scrap, COPQ, and warranty exposure across residential operations and suppliers.
- Use data analytics, field feedback, and structured problem-solving methods to identify issues and drive permanent corrective actions.
- Partner with NPD teams to embed Design for Quality and support manufacturing readiness for new product launches.
- Define and flow down critical quality requirements, including CTQs, KPCs, and GD&T, to plants and suppliers.
- Drive process validation activities such as PFMEA, MSA, Control Plans, Safe Launch, and Run-at-Rate to ensure manufacturing readiness and stable production.
- Coach and mentor quality engineers and cross-functional teams on quality tools, standard work, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- 5 years of experience in Quality, Reliability, or Product Development in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Proven success leading cross-functional quality improvement and cost reduction projects.
- Experience with stage-gate product development and manufacturing readiness processes such as PDP, NPD, MRT, and PPAP.
- Strong knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, GD&T, and root-cause methodologies.
- Ability to travel up to 30% across the Americas.
- Strategic thinking and the ability to turn quality data into business action.
- Strong collaboration and influence across cross-functional teams.
- Deep technical understanding of product and manufacturing quality.
- Proactive, results-driven approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
$89,585.00 - $143,700.00
Compensation Type
Salary
Incentive Eligible
No
Sales Commission Eligible
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
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.
- Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Safety Sensitive Role
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
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.
Salary : $89,585 - $143,700