Trane Technologies - Grand Rapids, MI
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Intern
Grand Rapids, MI
Machinery Manufacturing
About the position
The Controls Engineer Co-op position at Trane Technologies involves assisting the engineering and project management teams in the design and installation of digital programmable controls for commercial and industrial facilities. The role focuses on utilizing engineering principles to support various projects aimed at optimizing infrastructure systems, including HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems, while ensuring quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Design and analysis support involving airside, waterside, and refrigerant systems.
- Application of diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
- Read and review drawings and blueprints.
- Assist in creation of engineered control drawings.
- Creation and review of control system user interface graphics.
- Work closely with other team members, including project managers, project engineers, technicians, and others.
- Communication with customers and their representatives, including building owners, mechanical contractors, other trades, subcontractors, and field support staff.
- Ensure that quality standards are maintained for assigned projects.
- Serve customers by answering inquiries and responding to special requests.
- Support sales and operations as required.
- Occasional travel to job sites (local).
Requirements
- Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Excellent communication and customer skills.
- CAD experience is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience in construction or facilities maintenance, HVAC and/or related controls systems is preferred but not required.
Nice-to-haves
- Relevant coursework in Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Digital Controls, and HVAC.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits and programs
