Field Quality Lead: Customer Impact & Reliability

Trane Technologies; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 76,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Fertility coverage and adoption/surrog

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Field Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across SBU platforms. You will coordinate customer interactions, perform root-cause analyses, and drive improvements with manufacturing and engineering teams to enhance product reliability.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decision making, and a focus on reducing the cost of quality while supporting field operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• 5 years in quality or quality engineering in a design, engineering or manufacturing environment that has embraced best practices (APQP, DFMEA, PPAP).
• Experience with APQP, DFMEA, PPAP and lean manufacturing.
• Professional certifications preferred (CPM, APICS, Six Sigma, CQM, PE).
• Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Provide Field Quality leadership across assigned products to reduce cost of quality in the portfolio.
• Coordinate site visits, gather information, and respond to direct customers to remedy issues.
• Lead root cause analyses and drive corrective actions across functions to improve reliability and performance.
• Develop a clearly defined project pipeline with priorities to maximize customer benefit.
• Communicate quality messaging and support field training across teams.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP/DFMEA/PPAP

Lean manufacturing

Leadership

Data analysis

Customer liaison

Travel 15%

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Eng

Job description

Trane Technologies is seeking a Field Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across SBU platforms. You will coordinate customer interactions, perform root-cause analyses, and drive improvements with manufacturing and engineering teams to enhance product reliability.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decision making, and a focus on reducing the cost of quality while supporting field operations and customer satisfaction.