HVAC Applications 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.
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!
Job Summary:
Trane Technologies is hiring an Applications Engineer in Grand Rapids, MI. In this role, you will be part of a team that provides engineering services for late-stage customization of Trane commercial air conditioning units and chillers.
Where is the work:
Onsite:
This position has been designated as On-Site.
What you will do:
- Responsible for achieving project scope and intent of design
- Responsible for submittal generation, scope, and accuracy
- Responsible for managing scope changes and their impact on cost and schedule
- Performs complex design and analysis activities involving refrigerant, controls, airside, and waterside systems
- Uses a variety of computer programs including Trane selection/simulation programs and component manufacturer’s programs to select fans, coils, compressors, and other system components to create submittals, construction drawings, wiring diagrams, bills of material, and IOM manuals.
- Controls project expense by monitoring material and labor expenses versus assigned project budget
- Supports the sales function by assisting with cost estimates
- Ensures compliance with all applicable safety and listing agency requirements
- Participates in design reviews (DMFEA) and audits
- Maintains job file records and correspondence
What you will bring:
- Bachelor of Science Degree required in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, computer, or related engineering discipline
- 1-3 years of engineering experience in HVAC system design preferred
- Proficiency in CAD software
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes
- Ability to work cross functionally with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Compensation:
Base Pay Range: $
Total compensation for this role will include a commission/incentive plan. 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.