Associate Embedded SW Engineer

About the Role

Trane Technologies is seeking a Software Test professional to join their Controls Software Test team. The role focuses on testing embedded-based software for Trane Commercial HVAC products.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze functional requirements to generate comprehensive test cases.
• Write functional test procedures and automated test scripts.
• Execute test procedures and automated test scripts.
• Conduct exploratory testing.
• Report product issues within the defect tracking system.
• Verify product defect fixes.
• Help build and maintain engineering test facilities (test room, hardware, software).
• Assist in the development of hardware and software simulators.
• Advance testing tools, technology, and processes within Controls Engineering.
• Make recommendations for improvement of the product testing process.
• Collaborate with the extended team to build and enhance automated test tools and frameworks.
• Meet short- and long-term deadlines.
• Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers.
• Work regularly and dependably.
• Demonstrate ability to cope with stress and maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament.
• Demonstrate ability to perform mental tasks such as making decisions, learning, thinking rationally, and exercising good judgment.
• Take on other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency with MS Office (e.g., Excel macros, pivot tables, XML files, Excel formulas & commands) and MS Project.
• Understanding and adherence to safety measures when working with electrical equipment.
• Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally.
• Desired: Coursework or experience in current test methodologies, quality assurance practices, and object-oriented and component-based product development.
• Desired: Experience developing software using AI tools.
• Desired: Completed or served as an engineering intern contributing to embedded controls development, software implementation, and structured software testing.
• Desired: Experience with automated testing.
• Desired: Programming experience (Python, C, C++, others).
• Desired: Knowledge of industrial/embedded controls and building control systems.
• Desired: Knowledge of refrigeration cycle/chillers.
• Desired: Experience testing and configuring embedded controllers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science (or related discipline), or commensurate experience in software development or software testing.