Trane · 2 days ago
Senior Reliability Engineer
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expTrane Technologies is a leader in creating innovative climate solutions for a sustainable world. The Senior Reliability Engineer will ensure the reliable performance of commercial HVAC products by developing strategies, conducting analyses, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance product reliability and lifespan.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMachinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and implement reliability strategies to enhance the performance, availability, and lifespan of HVAC products
Support failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to identify potential failures and recommend proactive solutions to mitigate risks
Perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) using an 8D or 9 Step approach on product and component failures, identify corrective actions, and implement long-term fixes to prevent recurrence
Analyze product life data from development testing, quality reports, and field records to identify trends, predict failures, and develop life improvement strategies
Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to develop and refine preventative and predictive maintenance programs
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for equipment reliability, including mean time between failures (MTBF) and mean time to failure (MTTF)
Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing failures and increasing reliability of products
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for equipment reliability and safety
Provide reliability expertise to the design engineering and program management teams on developing new products
Analyze performance data of products and propose new Design for Reliability projects to ensure products meet or exceed life expectations
Train and mentor team members on reliability best practices
Work cross-functionally across other departments
Potential overnight travel up to 25%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 5-years of engineering work experience is required
At least some work experience in reliability testing and/or casting product life is required
Strong knowledge of reliability principles, tools, and methodologies (e.g., DFR, FMEA, DVPR, RCCA)
Strong analytical and data-driven mindset to assess equipment performance and make informed decisions
Benefits
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.
401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Company
Trane
Trane manufactures and supplies heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2008-06-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Bill Mitchell
CFO
Arthur Dunn
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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