Mechanical Designer

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Designer to draft and design components, assemblies and enclosures for HVAC control products. You will work in cross-functional global teams, using Creo, CAD, and PLM tools to develop concepts and documentation.

Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers and manufacturing, translating instructions into CAD models, and ensuring design intent is captured while adhering to drafting standards. On-site work with relocation benefits may apply.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Design, Electrical Design, Drafting, or related field.
• Experience in Creo (preferred) and other CAD tools.
• Experience with PLM systems (Windchill and/or TeamCenter).

Responsibilities

• Create electronic components, parts, assemblies and enclosures using Creo.
• Produce designs and documentation using CAD and PLM tools.
• Develop supporting documentation across multiple systems.
• Support PLM change control processes.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical and manufacturing teams to capture design intent.
• Translate instructions into CAD drawings/models for HVAC control products.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Design, Electrical Design, Drafting, or related engineering field

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Inventor

ProEngineer

Windchill

TeamCenter

Altium

Adobe Illustrator

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: Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

As a Mechanical Designer at Trane Technologies, you will be a key member of the Trane Commercial Controls Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting and designing the components, assemblies and enclosures for Trane Control products, including managing the documentation. You will contribute to developing concepts for new & improved commercial HVAC Control products and solve complex technical problems leading to production of sustainable high quality products. This role will require an individual to be well-versed in computer-aided design (CAD), product lifecycle management (PLM) and have the ability to work in cross-functional global teams.

What you will do:

• Create electronic components, parts, assemblies, and enclosures utilizing Creo.
• Produce and develop designs and documentation utilizing CAD and PLM tools.
• Create necessary supporting documentation utilizing a multitude of systems and applications.
• Support PLM change control processes.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, pcb designers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design intent is captured.
• Translate verbal and/or written instructions into CAD drawings/models of HVAC control products.
• In-depth knowledge and familiarity of design and drafting standard practices, methods and processes.
• Ability to make conceptual sketches, create 2D and 3D engineering drawings, assemblies utilizing a Creo CAD modeling software and common engineering computations.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks in support of multiple concurrent projects.
• Adhere to all company safety and security policies and procedures.

What you will bring:

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Design, Electrical Design, Drafting, or related engineering field or 4+ years of experience using a computer aided graphic design solution in lieu of degree.
• Experience in Creo (preferred), SolidWorks, Inventor, or ProEngineer.
• Experience with PLM systems (Windchill and/or TeamCenter a plus).
• Experience with Schematic capture systems a plus (ex: Altium).
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $63,111.66 - $87,639.99 Compensation Type: Exception Hourly 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.

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well‑being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share. Learn more about what we do & how we do it.

Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home. Learn more about building a career with us.

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]