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Lead System Engineer

Job in La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 54602, USA
Listing for: Trane Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95700 USD Yearly USD 95700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Where Is The Work

Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

As the Lead System Engineer, you are responsible for all aspects of equipment design for Chillers and Heat Pumps to support the North American Water-Cooled Chiller product portfolio. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers to create innovative designs that will reduce the energy intensity of our customers’ cooling systems and decarbonize their heating applications with high efficiency heat pumps.

You will guide the team to solve problems through a stage-gate development process. This includes, but not limited to, design creation/documentation, change management during development, design for manufacturability, product cost, product performance, reliability, all while maintaining the project schedules.

What You Will Do
  • Oversee the projects design and release of chiller and heat pump equipment designs and sub-systems from concept generation through the release of design deliverables. This includes heat exchangers, compressors, controls, electrical design, general assembly, and any other required subsystems.
  • Facilitate and contribute to the cross-functional development and delivery of market requirements (MRD) to the product requirements documentation (PRD) and the ensuing product design documentation (PDD) to meet business objectives.
  • Ensure the proper engineering specifications and requirements are applied to drive the selection, and qualification of all purchased components/assemblies or internally supplied components.
  • Lead concept design reviews, technical design reviews, detailed model reviews, and drawing reviews for components, sub-systems, and the overall chiller/heat pump system.
  • Collaborate with the cross functional engineering team to create and modify DFMEA and DVP&R to ensure product quality and reliability.
  • Utilize, develop and deploy best practices to increase the quality, deployment and cost/efficiency of the execution and effectiveness of engineering projects and teams.
  • Partner with the manufacturing project leader and the manufacturing engineering team to incorporate design for manufacturing (DFM) principles into the product design.
  • Own the product cost models; ensure the projected cost meets the agreed upon cost requirement.
  • Team with product management, manufacturing, quality, and project management to develop requirements and track compliance to the agreed upon requirements.
  • Travel domestically 5-10% of the time to interact with colleagues working on chiller and heat pump products, typically between Pueblo, CO and La Crosse, WI
What You Will Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related technical discipline) and at least 7-years of work experience in design or manufacturing of industrial products is required.
  • Demonstrated experience with HVAC equipment and systems is preferred.
Essential Skills Or Competencies
  • Ability to function as the lead engineer by acting to ensure due diligence is applied throughout the design process through coaching, mentoring and oversight of the design team.
  • General knowledge of one or more manufacturing processes to enable the coaching and mentoring of the design team.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others both written and orally.
  • Experience using PLM and CAD systems (preferably Creo).
  • Schedule development and resource planning experience.
  • Design or application experience with building HVAC products
  • Data manipulation in Excel or Tableau.
Annual Base Salary Range Or Hourly Base Pay Range

$95,700.00 - $

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…

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