Power Electronics Design Team Leader

Company: Trane Technologies plc
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

If you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying for a job, please submit a request. At Trane TechnologiesTM 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.

Position Summary:

At Trane Technologies, we are looking for Power Electronics Design Team Leader who excels in their domain, has good attention to detail and is an excellent communicator. The position is responsible for leading the development of new power electronics technologies for Trane and Thermo King applications. The Design Team Leader will lead the Engineering team during the new technology design cycle which includes concept development, prototyping, and production intent designs. The role shall also support laboratory testing and analysis to achieve optimum performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost targets. The position shall provide technical leadership for a global team while establishing cross-business engagement with leading experts.

Core Job Responsibilities (others may be added):

• Responsible for planning and managing the power electronics design from marketing requirements to engineering design release using Trane Technologies formal stage gate process.
• Identifies and requests engineering personnel needed for the project team working with cross-functional engineering leaders.
• Collaborates with various teams such as electrical, compressors, systems, controls, product, and manufacturing among others to ensure seamless component integration.
• Provides project updates and manages communications to leadership and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate purchasing, prototyping, fabrication, build and test of prototype power converters in Lab validation.
• Transfers the design to the Production Implementation Team and provides support as needed.
• Interface with global teams in Germany and India to look for opportunities for common integration.
• Write clear technical reports and present results in formal and informal environments.
• As a key member of the Power Electronics Corporate Research group, the Power Electronics Design Team Leader may be required to travel periodically, up to 25% domestically and 5% internationally.
  Minimum Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Computer Engineering (or the equivalent discipline) and at least 5 years work experience in various aspects of power electronics design/application (including controls modelling, hardware design, firmware design) is required.
    Essential Skills or Knowledge:
    • Ability to adjust project strategy based on project risks, design tradeoffs, schedule, project budget, product costs, and product reliability.
    • Strong ability in the areas of people and task management, being able to define meaningful tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines.
    • Self-motivated, willing to take initiative, able to function effectively in both independent and team-based environments.
    • Must be adept at report writing and presenting technical information to a wide audience.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills required with good interpersonal skills, able to express concepts and ideas with clarity.
      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. My ProfileCreate and manage profiles for future opportunities. Davidson NC 800B Beaty St, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Minneapolis MN 314 W 90th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Davidson NC 800B Beaty St, Davidson, North Carolina, United StatesPlease beware of potential recruitment scams. We don't hire via Telegram.REGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY REGISTERED NUMBER 469272 Trane Technologies is a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to hiring qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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