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Trane Technologies

Global HVAC and refrigeration efficiency solutions

Senior Modeling Engineer

Thermal & Fluids EngineeringPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Mechanical (thermal) Engineering is required; a PhD is a plus.
  • Five to ten years of experience in air-conditioning or HVAC system product design and modeling.
  • At least five years of experience using or developing modeling and simulation tools; familiarity with popular industrial modeling and simulation tools and platforms.
  • Expertise in thermal sciences, including thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics, preferably gained through experience with HVAC components and systems.
  • Expertise in modeling and simulation methodologies for different HVAC components and systems, including steady-state and transient modeling.
  • Experience in HVAC product design and system optimization.
  • Experience formulating and solving problems using numerical methods through commercial solvers and custom code.
  • Programming capability, including experience with Fortran, C++, C#, or Python to understand existing code and develop component models in modern languages or scripting platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Develop familiarity with Trane Technologies HVAC and refrigeration products, systems, and applications.
  • Work with team members, cross-functional partners, and internal customers to gather requirements, provide project updates, and support engineering activities.
  • Develop one-dimensional component and system models, including refrigeration subsystems and HVAC&R systems and solutions.
  • Improve, standardize, and maintain existing steady-state component and system models across multiple HVAC&R applications.
  • Improve, standardize, and maintain existing transient component and system models across multiple HVAC&R applications.
  • Develop understanding of laboratory testing methods and enhance modeling and simulation processes through validation activities.
  • Monitor and evaluate emerging HVAC&R technologies and industry trends related to modeling and simulation.
  • Build understanding of internal modeling capabilities, industry-leading practices, and relevant academic research across global business units.
  • Serve as a component modeling subject matter expert, lead technical discussions, and support multi-business-unit project development.
  • Coordinate external collaborations and partnerships related to modeling and simulation initiatives within Trane strategic business units.
  • Lead modeling and simulation communications across strategic business units, consolidate regional requirements into global development priorities, and contribute to the organization's strategic technology roadmap.
  • Apply optimization techniques, numerical methods, and data analysis in modeling and simulation activities.
  • Troubleshoot and analyze performance and reliability problems involving HVAC components, systems, and grids in laboratories or customer locations, and offer solutions.

Desired Qualifications

  • A PhD in Mechanical (thermal) Engineering is a plus.
  • Programming capability and experience with Fortran, C++, C#, or Python are desirable.
  • Project management skills are highly preferred.

About the Company

Trane Technologies

Global HVAC and refrigeration efficiency solutions

Trane Technologies focuses on climate innovation by delivering sustainable HVAC and refrigeration solutions through its Trane and Thermo King brands. It helps buildings, homes, and transportation achieve higher energy efficiency with high-performance climate control equipment and ongoing maintenance services. The company differentiates itself by offering an integrated portfolio of energy-efficient products and service contracts across both HVAC and refrigeration, backed by a commitment to sustainability. Its goal is to lower energy use and carbon emissions for customers while supporting a healthier planet.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1871

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