Senior Modeling & Simulation Engineer - Hybrid HVAC/R

Trane Technologies plc; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer to lead development of advanced software tools that drive innovation in HVAC technology. This role focuses on architecting, coding, and optimizing simulation applications for new product development, while guiding cross-functional teams in scientific computing and software engineering.

You will apply Python, C/C++, Modelica, MATLAB, and M-code, maintain in-house tools, and integrate simulation workflows with MBSE processes.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate in Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, or a bachelor’s with 7+ years experience.
• Strong programming in Python, C/C++, Modelica, MATLAB, and M-code.
• Experience developing and maintaining simulation software for engineering applications.
• 5+ years in HVAC&R equipment and systems focusing on design via modeling and simulation.
• Expertise in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluids.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with optimization algorithms, numerical methods, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop 1D steady-state and transient modelling capability for refrigeration systems, electrical systems, and other sub-systems for HVAC&R products.
• Maintain and enhance in-house modeling tools with a focus on code quality, scalability, and performance.
• Apply software engineering principles to improve simulation workflows and automate analysis processes.
• Stay current with advancements in computational modeling, software development, and simulation technologies.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to integrate simulation tools into the model-based design (MBD) and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes.
• Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and manage version control using platforms like GitHub.
• Lead end-to-end simulation software projects, including planning, schedules, technical reports, and stakeholder presentations to communicate progress and outcomes.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Modelica

MATLAB

M-code

HVAC&R knowledge

Git

CI/CD

Agile

Optimization

Data analysis

Education

Masters or Doctorate in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Modelica tools

Job description

Trane Technologies is seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer to lead development of advanced software tools that drive innovation in HVAC technology. This role focuses on architecting, coding, and optimizing simulation applications for new product development, while guiding cross-functional teams in scientific computing and software engineering.

You will apply Python, C/C++, Modelica, MATLAB, and M-code, maintain in-house tools, and integrate simulation workflows with MBSE processes.