Trane Technologies

SBU Field Quality Engineer

Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$125kDetected 14 days ago

Project ManagementProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportMechanical DesignResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

The SBU Field Quality Engineer will influence business bottom line results by leading, facilitating, and reporting Customer and Field related quality activities for each of our SBU's platforms.
This is a new function that will bring improved connection between the customer/field and our manufacturing/engineering teams.
Development of a clearly defined project pipeline including analysis of factors that are utilized to define each project.

Develop with peers and communicate core messaging about quality improvement efforts and the changing culture that is occurring across all aspects of our business to improve the customer experience.
Review, challenge and simplify existing, develop, and apply quality driven test systems and procedures to assure products meet intended use and customer expectations.
Forecast and manage key metrics to align with plant financials and PGT Glide paths
Tracking and holding teams accountable to deliver agreed upon quality improvements throughout the process will be key to driving a change in our quality culture.

Experience in quality management, operations, lean manufacturing processes including visual management
Ability to travel up to 15% with some peaks at higher levels.
Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and motivate associates and to interact with various departments throughout the organization
Proficiency in information technology systems utilized in Quality Management Systems and process
Develop a strong understanding of equipment performance, Critical To Quality (CTQ) elements and provide key functional elements that drive the customer experience.

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
Professional certification (CPM, APICS, Six Sigma, CQM, PE, etc.) is preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills, mentor, team player including professional customer and supplier interaction capability

$69,600.00 - $124,950.00
Salary Incentive Eligible:
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.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

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 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
This will include doing customer research and customer investigations to understand root case and calculation of benefits for quality improvements.
Development of clearly defined project pipeline with priorities in place to insure maximum benefit to our customers and the SBU.
Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

Yes 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.
Interact with, execute site visits, gather information, and provide appropriate responses to direct customers of our equipment portfolio to remedy customer issues.
Act as a conduit with key selling situations that require information about our quality management system and processes that may impact our customers buying process.
Utilize various tools to evaluate the effectiveness of our Field Quality function including Gemba, management reviews, internal audits, feedback from internal and external customers, warranty data, and traceability, etc.

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