Associate Engineer

Trane Technologies

. Document, understand and prioritize internal and external customer requirements .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $52,300 - $93,485 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in engineering principles and product design, with a strong focus on HVAC/R fundamentals, project management, and effective communication. Capable of conducting risk assessments and providing technical support across cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In EngineeringHVAC/R FundamentalsProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsTechnical Documentation

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Hard Skills

Engineering DesignRisk MitigationRoot-Cause AnalysisFMEATechnical Reporting

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem-SolvingOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Engineering TechnologyProduct Validation TestingStage Gate PDP PracticesQuality AssuranceCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Document, understand and prioritize internal and external customer requirements
Apply technical expertise to solve design problems and assess product appropriateness for applications
Participate on project teams to meet performance, reliability, cost and schedule objectives
Create and maintain engineering documentation, including technical reports, lab test results, drawings and specifications
Conduct design FMEAs and develop and execute risk mitigation plans
Provide technical support to laboratory technicians, manufacturing engineering, suppliers, technical service and operations
Support product design projects and product validation testing
Drive root-cause analysis for quality and reliability issues
Interpret technical agency standards
Conduct projects in accordance with standard engineering and stage gate PDP practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology is required
0-2 years of engineering or product design experience
Able to function as a team member on cross-functional product engineering teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) fundamentals
Excellent analytical, mathematical, project management and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly and efficiently understand and organize information necessary to make engineering decisions
Both domestic and international travel may be required; estimated travel is 10%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
Fertility coverage
Adoption/surrogacy assistance
Up to 15 vacation days
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Volunteer leave
Parental leave
401K match
Educational and training opportunities through company programs
Tuition assistance
Student debt support