Manufacturing Engineer - Plant

About the role

Join Trane Technologies as a Manufacturing Engineer in Noblesville! In this role, you will operate innovative engineered systems and develop, coordinate, and implement sustainable manufacturing production processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely resolution of manufacturing process and product design problems, including investigations, statistical studies, and corrective action planning.
• Create cost-effective and safe manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools to improve manufacturing operations.
• Design manufacturing flow lines, workstation layouts, and station controls that optimize efficiency, operating costs, and product quality.
• Uphold manufacturing standards including machine capability, process maps, set-ups, quality controls, tooling and fixture records, routings, and cycle times.
• Generate work instructions, job breakdowns, and standardized work to ensure quality at the source meets product and manufacturing specifications given local needs.
• Serve as a voice of the customer for input for new design development.
• Partner with on-site EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) to ensure all equipment meets safety regulations compliant with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes across fabrication and assembly operations.
• Design and optimize production line layouts, material flow, and facility utilization to improve throughput and efficiency.
• Lead lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives (TPM, VSM, Kaizen) to reduce waste and improve performance.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) including process development, validation, and transition to full-scale production.
• Own capital equipment lifecycle: specification, procurement, installation, and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• PFMEA experience preferred.
• Able to accurately assess manufacturing issues related to process and design.
• Effective communication at multiple levels coupled with ability to build relationships.
• Growth mindset – desire to expand technical skillset.
• Results-driven to maintain accountability and customer-focus.

Qualifications

• Preferred Degree in Engineering or related technical disciplines.
• Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.

Benefits

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.

Pay

Annual Base Salary Range: $84,740.00 - $118,860.00

Schedule

On-Site (5 days)

Skills

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

PFMEA experience preferred.

Able to accurately assess manufacturing issues related to process and design.

Effective communication at multiple levels coupled with ability to build relationships.

Growth mindset – desire to expand technical skillset.

Results-driven to maintain accountability and customer-focus.

Benefits

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.