SR Mechanical Engineering Lead

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2 Locations
In-Office
82K-125K Annually
Senior level
Greentech • Other
The Role
Lead mechanical architecture and product development for coolant distribution units and thermal management systems, from concept through manufacturing and sustaining. Design piping, pumps, valves, enclosures, and integrated systems using CAD, GD&T, DFMEA, CFD, and FEA. Establish engineering standards, ensure manufacturability and serviceability, validate products, apply industry codes, and collaborate with electrical, controls, systems, testing, manufacturing, and global engineering teams. The role is onsite and requires approximately 5–15% travel.
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Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King,  sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business.  Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities?  Do you want to contribute to making a better future?  If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. 

We boldly go.

Where is the work:

On-Site (5 days)

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Trane Technologies, you will work as the lead mechanical engineer dedicated exclusively to our LiquidStack product portfolio.  You will serve as a senior member of a high-performing product development team, leading the mechanical design and development of coolant distribution units (CDU) and advanced thermal management solutions for the rapidly growing data center market.  This position offers the opportunity to guide projects from early concept and feasibility through prototype, production, and sustaining, while delivering durable, cost-effective, and high-performing solutions. You will apply deep expertise in structural design, sheet metal design, piping design, systems design, manufacturing methods, and engineering analysis to solve complex technical challenges and ensure product quality, reliability, and compliance. Working across cross-functional teams, you will provide technical leadership, drive continuous improvement, and support innovative product enhancements that advance sustainability goals.


What you will do:

  • Own mechanical architecture for new skidded and modular CDU platforms as well as other thermal management solutions in the datacenter market.
  • Establish CAD standards, drawing standards, BOM conventions, and design-review practices.
  • Lead the mechanical design effort from concept through release to manufacturing.
  • Application of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics thru pumps, pipes, valves, braze plates, filters, manifolds, and other miscellaneous components.
  • Mechanical design and component integration using GD&T, CAD, prints, specifications, DFMEA, and validation methods.
  • Application of materials science to design and specify metallic and elastomeric components.
  • Work with the CFD and FEA engineers to design and validate solutions.
  • Work with electrical, PLM, controls, and systems engineers to integrate sensors, fail safe devices, redundancy, and automation solutions.
  • Work with test personnel to validate and test products.
  • Understand and apply industry standards ASME, IBC/IMC, UL/CSA, CE, OSHA, Open Compute Project, and ASHRAE to products.
  • Partner with Hong Kong engineering team on global design activities.
  • Drive design-for-manufacturability and design-for-serviceability.
  • Travel: ~5 to 15%

What you will bring:

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; 10+ years industrial mechanical design
  • Experience working through the full product lifecycle for new product development (Concept design to detailed design to design validation to commercialization)
  • Deep ASME piping and US data center / industrial standards knowledge
  • Experience in HVAC, industrial equipment, or a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with pumps, piping, valves, skidded products, and metal enclosures.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar design platforms.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5), design for manufacturability/ serviceability, tolerance analysis, engineering change management, and PLM, ERP, or document control systems.

 

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$89,585.00 - $124,950.00


Compensation Type:

Salary

Incentive Eligible:

No

Sales Commission Eligible:

No

Eligible for Referral Bonus:

Yes

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Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience,  travel requirements, and union designation.   Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country.  Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Band:

05

Stream:

Professional


Thrive at work and at home:


  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.    

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations

Safety Sensitive Role:

No


The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

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.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$81,800.00 - $116,304.99

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 actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience,  travel requirements, and union designation.   Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country.  Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:


  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Paid time off includes  up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. 
  • 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.    

Disclaimer:  Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations


Safety Sensitive Role:

No

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years of industrial mechanical design experience
  • Experience across the full new product development lifecycle, from concept design through commercialization
  • Deep knowledge of ASME piping and U.S. data center or industrial standards
  • Experience in HVAC, industrial equipment, or a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with pumps, piping, valves, skidded products, and metal enclosures
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, ASME Y14.5, design for manufacturability and serviceability, tolerance analysis, engineering change management, and PLM, ERP, or document control systems

Trane Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Trane Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Trane Technologies.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted by a strong 401(k) with company matching and additional employer contributions, plus student-loan–linked matching in the U.S. Some roles also note legacy pension coverage and automatic enrollment features that reinforce long-term savings.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, telehealth, mental-health/EAP resources, and wellness offerings. Materials also point to day-one eligibility in many roles and added programs like fertility, family-building, and menopause support.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family support includes paid parental leave, adoption/surrogacy assistance, and inclusive eligibility extending to domestic partners and dependents. Policies for caregiving and expanded family planning benefits are emphasized in recent company materials.

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The Company
HQ: Davidson, NC
10,001 Employees

What We Do

At Trane Technologies, we challenge possible by thinking bigger, acting bolder and taking actions that not just improve our own performance but influence global change. Our world contends with unprecedented challenges. Our future has never been more uncertain. Urbanization is dramatically reshaping our communities, our resources are more constrained that ever before, and climate change is accelerating at an astonishing rate. We believe it is time to challenge industry norms and be at our most creative every day. To get there, we’ve committed to ambitious sustainability goals and we will change the way the world heats and cools buildings and moves refrigerated food, medicines, and other perishables. Global change starts when we each have the courage to act. And when we act, we boldy go. Won’t you join us?

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