Head of Reliability Engineering

Trane Technologies; Davidson (NC); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Education programs

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Reliability Engineering Leader to build and lead a growing reliability team for the commercial HVAC portfolio. You will set reliability standards, governance, and metrics while partnering across engineering, quality, service, sourcing, manufacturing and product management to ensure reliability is designed in throughout the lifecycle.

The role focuses on improving product reliability and durability, reducing field failures, and translating reliability risks into

Qualifications

• Leadership experience building and managing technical teams.
• Significant experience in reliability engineering, quality, product engineering, or related technical leadership roles.
• Strong background in reliability methods and growth.
• Experience with complex highly engineered systems preferred.
• Reliability certifications or advanced reliability degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale a high-performing reliability team for the HVAC business unit.
• Establish reliability operating system, strategies, standards, tools, KPIs, and governance.
• Embed reliability engineering practices into design, validation, release, and support.
• Improve the reliability, durability, and lifecycle performance of commercial HVAC products.
• Improve component reliability and durability of critical components; work with architects to characterize requirements.
• Support engineering during major quality disruptions to drive rapid RCCA and resolution.
• Build data-driven field failure analytics and manage KPIs for leadership decisions.
• Drive reliability training and coaching across teams.

Skills

Leadership experience

Reliability engineering

Technical leadership

Systems thinking

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Trane Technologies is seeking a Reliability Engineering Leader to build and lead a growing reliability team for the commercial HVAC portfolio. You will set reliability standards, governance, and metrics while partnering across engineering, quality, service, sourcing, manufacturing and product management to ensure reliability is designed in throughout the lifecycle.

The role focuses on improving product reliability and durability, reducing field failures, and translating reliability risks into