Compressor Design 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.

Job Summary:

The Compressor Design Engineer is a key member of the Advanced Technologies Applied Compression team, which works across the business to understand and develop compression technology to meet our customers?? needs. In this role, you will solve technology needs through mechanical design, analysis, testing, qualification and manufacturing integration of scroll, screw and centrifugal compressors used in HVAC and refrigeration applications. Core Job Responsibilities (others may be added):

• Mechanical design of scroll, screw and centrifugal compressors from concept selection to detailed drawing, including design of pressure vessels, castings, bearings, lubrication systems, and seals. Specify, select, and apply motors in compressor applications. Perform stress and deflection analysis, rotor dynamics, and vibration analysis.
• Facilitate design reviews, conduct design FMEAs; develop and execute virtual engineering and physical testing validation plans. Use virtual development tools to predict performance and optimize compressor design
• Collaborate with engineering teams across the business to provide compressor selection recommendations and refine design to meet application needs. Maintain awareness of new technology through supplier relationships, participation in technical societies, academic research projects, and conferences.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including technical reports, lab test results, drawings, models, and specifications.
• Collaborate with product engineering, manufacturing engineering, and operations. Assure compatibility between design and process capabilities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor??s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics and at least an Engineering Co-op or Internship is required.
• Master's Degree in Engineering is a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Mechanical design and engineering skills, with practical hands-on hardware experience.
• Ability to select proper modeling and simulation tools, understand outputs, and integrate information to make informed engineering choices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills ?? ability to communicate up, down, and across the organization.
• Knowledge of Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) fundamentals.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, project management and problem-solving skills.

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.