La Crosse, WI, 54602, USA
12 days ago
Quality Engineer - Automation & Projects
At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane ® and Thermo King ® , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. **Job Summary:** + Manage and execute quality engineering process projects in a manufacturing setting with a focus on automation, to enhance efficiency in error detection and eliminating variations. + Process owner for Non-Destructive testing methods such as Eddy current testing (tubular products), Dye penetration etc. + Potential opportunity to own a product or process line and lead a team. + Performs quality control tasks using PFMEA and Control Plan, optimizes ISO quality management systems, and implements proven inspection and statistical techniques (MSA, Gage R&R, DOE) to ensure product/process compliance to stakeholder requirements. + Prioritize internal and external opportunities and resolve them through a systematic problem-solving methodology (CAPA) that identifies root cause(s), implements countermeasures, and verifies results. + Drives initiatives to achieve company quality objectives. **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. + **401K** **match** up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to **8%** company contribution. + **Paid time off,** including in support of **volunteer** and **parental leave** needs. + Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with **tuition assistance** and **student debt support** . + Learn more about our benefits here (https://careers.tranetechnologies.com/global/en/benefits) ! **Where is the work:** This position has been designated as **onsite.** **General Quality Engineer Responsibilities:** **Major:** + Owner for the process quality, improvement and control for responsible area. + Owner for ensuring quality at the source for responsible area by utilizing sufficient controls through measurements and other detection methods. + Owner for creating and driving the implementation of continuous improvement actions to prevent process defects and/or escapes on a recurring basis. + Perform internal product & process audits. + Create, maintain, and update Control Plans as well as audit to identify improvements. **Additional:** + Assist Manufacturing Engineering in the update of PFMEAs for product or process changes. + Champion the reduction of customer complaints; reduce customer DPPM and warranty costs. + Evaluate Drawings and Engineering standards including critical dimensions. + Perform data analysis: non-conforming material, Warranty, Escapes, and others. + Drive continuous improvement for all elements of the Quality System. + Support lean initiatives and Problem Solving (5s, RIE's, SQDIP, MDI, 9 step). + Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures as per BOS and engineering standards. + Support the manufacturing assembly and test cells to maximize product quality and reliability. + Support the launch of new products through Early Launch Containment planning and support. + Support Quality System to make sure all deliverables are met for customer and regulatory body compliance. + Serves as internal ISO 9001 auditor. + Responsible for keeping updated Method Sheets, visual aids, formats and quality records according to Trane QMS. + Ensure the compliance of documentation and improvement following the quality standards, FPY, COPQ, DPPM, Calibration and development of corrective actions with the use of 6-sigma, SPC, strategic A3 and 9-Steps. + Support and monitoring of SQDIP / MDI boards. + Analysis and monitoring complaints and CARs and SCARs as necessary. + May supervise hourly team members in inspection, gauging, metrology, college co-operative students, interns. + Manage pressure vessel code compliance programs related to ASME/ PED/ TSSA etc. + Drive process change projects in line with value stream mapping **Qualifications:** + Bachelors’ degree in Engineering discipline. + Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing and or relevant environment. + Quality engineering, NDT (Eddy Current), and previous weld inspection experience is preferred. + Proficient with Microsoft Office products including project management tools is a must. + Knowledge of various quality system methodologies; Six Sigma, PFEMA, Control Plan, Cp Cpk, R&R, MSA, PPAP, APQP, etc. is a must. + Quality or other professional certifications (ASQ CQE, PMP) etc. is preferred. **Key Competencies:** + Must be detail oriented and results oriented to ensure all quality requirements are met. + Experience with MS Office products required & to learn other computer software applications. + Must be a high-energy self-starter, results-oriented proactive and able to work effectively with little supervision. + Must be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to effectively build relationships with employees at all levels. + Ability to interpret quality and engineering specifications. **Travel:** Estimated Travel is less than 10% (International and National) **Equal Employment Opportunity:** 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.
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