Manufacturing Systems Engineer

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance & wellness

Fertility & adoption support

Paid time off & holidays

401K match & tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies in La Crosse, WI, is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Engineer to operate engineered systems and develop sustainable production processes. You will coordinate cross-functional teams to improve quality, safety, and efficiency, and design flow lines and station controls to optimize operations.

Ideal candidates bring PFMEA experience, strong problem-solving, and effective communication. A degree in Engineering or related field is preferred, though practical experience is valued;

Qualifications

• PFMEA experience preferred.
• Ability to assess manufacturing issues related to process and design.
• Effective communication across multiple levels.
• Growth mindset and alignment with leadership principles.
• 4-year degree not required; practical experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely resolution of manufacturing process and product design issues.
• Create cost-effective and safe manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools.
• Design manufacturing flow lines, task layouts, and station controls to optimize efficiency and quality.
• Generate work instructions and standardized work to ensure quality at the source.
• Collaborate with on-site EHS to ensure safety compliance with regulations.

Skills

PFMEA experience

Manufacturing process assessment

Cross-functional communication

Growth mindset

Results-driven

Engineering degree preferred

Practical experience prioritized

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

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)

What’s in it for you

Join Trane Technologies as a Manufacturing Systems Engineer in La Crosse, WI! In this role, you will operate innovative engineered systems and develop, coordinate, and implement sustainable manufacturing production processes. Your cross-functional team will be focused on delivering quality, safety, and operational efficiency improvements.

What you will do

Provide timely resolution of manufacturing process and product design problems, including investigations, statistical studies, and corrective action planning. Create cost-effective and safe manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools to improve manufacturing operations. Design manufacturing flow lines, workstation layouts, and station controls that optimize efficiency, operating costs, and product quality. Uphold manufacturing standards including machine capability, process maps, set‑ups, quality controls, tooling and fixture records, routings, and cycle times. Generate work instructions, job breakdowns, and standardized work to ensure quality at the source meets product and manufacturing specifications given local needs. Serve as a voice of the customer for input for new design development. Partner with on-site EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) to ensure all equipment meets safety regulations compliant with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).

What you will bring

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment. PFMEA experience preferred. Ability to accurately assess manufacturing issues related to process and design. Effective communication at multiple levels coupled with ability to build relationships. Growth mindset – desire to expand technical skillset. Results-driven to maintain accountability and customer-focus. Degree preferred in Engineering or related technical disciplines. Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.

Compensation

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $65,200.00 - $93,660.00. Compensation Type: Salary. Incentive Eligible: No. Sales Commission Eligible: No.

Benefits

• 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

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at: [e-mail]