[Remote] Lead Engineer, Systems Development
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.ResponsibilitiesProvide subject matter expertise in thermal management system design for the data center and semiconductor ecosystem, while maintaining broad HVAC systems and product knowledgeBuild deep knowledge and understanding of equipment operation and limitations and apply this knowledge with a critical eye to system design, analysis, control and operationDevelop 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 validationInfluence and provide deep technical support and analysis into system-level reference design strategy and execution, working in close cooperation with partners, customers and peersEvaluate complex, special, and advanced engineering problems working independently with minimal supervisionServe as subject matter expert on capabilities to improve existing systems and processesCollaborate with and influence product teams to achieve common objectivesMay provide periodic routine to intensive technical guidance to less experienced professionals or technicians assigned to work on large projectsAnalyze system issues using appropriate modeling tools and techniques. Where needed, collaborate with modeling and simulation specialists to develop new toolsDevelop and document thermal management system modes, sequence of operations, and other system level control requirementsPerform field validation through digital and jobsite fulfillment and analysis activityProvide key technical support in pursuit of Trane business, including participation on strategic job acquisition teamsDevelop and deliver technical presentations for customers and industry association eventsServe on industry association committees such as ASHRAE in the development of technical materials, codes and/or standardsOvernight travel 5 – 15% depending on assigned projects, some international travel is possibleSkillsA Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university with a strong thermal/fluid energy and/or controls backgroundA minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering work experienceAbility to travel independently both domestically and internationallyEngineering background in data center/high-tech design is requiredStrong technical skills with a natural curiosity and enthusiasm to learn and develop new skillsAble to perform thorough and objective analysisAble to collaborate with and influence othersSelf-motivated and disciplinedWilling and able to transfer knowledge to other groupsGood stand-up skills in front of customers and the field sales forcePolished and professional, particularly with customers and in professional societiesStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to speak and write in EnglishAble to effectively use Word, Excel, and PowerPointAn MBA is beneficial but is not requiredCompletion of the Trane Graduate Training Program is beneficial but is not requiredA Professional Engineering license is beneficial but is not requiredExperience with PLC controls is a plusExperience with onsite power generation and/or backup power distribution is a plusKnowledge of HVAC products, components, and systems is desiredStrong thermal/fluid energy and/or controls background is a plusBenefitsWe offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.Company OverviewTrane 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 SponsorshipTrane 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.