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[Remote] Lead Engineer, Systems Development

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Trane Technologies is a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions. They are seeking a Lead Engineer in Systems Development to provide expertise in thermal management system design for data centers and semiconductor ecosystems, while also collaborating with product teams and influencing system-level design strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide subject matter expertise in thermal management system design for the data center and semiconductor ecosystem, while maintaining broad HVAC systems and product knowledge
  • Build deep knowledge and understanding of equipment operation and limitations and apply this knowledge with a critical eye to system design, analysis, control and operation
  • Develop thermal management systems using Trane or sourced equipment and controls including project scoping, concept development, engineering analysis, creation of commercialization content and tools, and system validation
  • Influence and provide deep technical support and analysis into system-level reference design strategy and execution, working in close cooperation with partners, customers and peers
  • Evaluate complex, special, and advanced engineering problems working independently with minimal supervision
  • Serve as subject matter expert on capabilities to improve existing systems and processes
  • Collaborate with and influence product teams to achieve common objectives
  • May provide periodic routine to intensive technical guidance to less experienced professionals or technicians assigned to work on large projects
  • Analyze system issues using appropriate modeling tools and techniques. Where needed, collaborate with modeling and simulation specialists to develop new tools
  • Develop and document thermal management system modes, sequence of operations, and other system level control requirements
  • Perform field validation through digital and jobsite fulfillment and analysis activity
  • Provide key technical support in pursuit of Trane business, including participation on strategic job acquisition teams
  • Develop and deliver technical presentations for customers and industry association events
  • Serve on industry association committees such as ASHRAE in the development of technical materials, codes and/or standards
  • Overnight travel 5 – 15% depending on assigned projects, some international travel is possible

Skills

  • A Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university with a strong thermal/fluid energy and/or controls background
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering work experience
  • Ability to travel independently both domestically and internationally
  • Engineering background in data center/high-tech design is required
  • Strong technical skills with a natural curiosity and enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills
  • Able to perform thorough and objective analysis
  • Able to collaborate with and influence others
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Willing and able to transfer knowledge to other groups
  • Good stand-up skills in front of customers and the field sales force
  • Polished and professional, particularly with customers and in professional societies
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to speak and write in English
  • Able to effectively use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • An MBA is beneficial but is not required
  • Completion of the Trane Graduate Training Program is beneficial but is not required
  • A Professional Engineering license is beneficial but is not required
  • Experience with PLC controls is a plus
  • Experience with onsite power generation and/or backup power distribution is a plus
  • Knowledge of HVAC products, components, and systems is desired
  • Strong thermal/fluid energy and/or controls background is a plus

Benefits

  • We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

Company Overview

  • Trane Technologies develops energy efficient indoor environments for commercial and residential applications. It was founded in 1885, and is headquartered in Dublin, Dublin, IRL, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.tranetechnologies.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Trane Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 45 in 2025, 48 in 2024, 28 in 2023, 41 in 2022, 33 in 2021, 13 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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