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# Controls Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** Trane Technologies
- **Location:** Clarksville, TN, United States
- **Salary:** $52,300.0 - $74,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Component-Based Software Engineering, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Object-Oriented Software Development, Pivot Tables, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Strategies of Testing, Xml Files, Hardware Testing, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3423495307&tx=KR5151FFL&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science (or related discipline), or commensurate experience in software development or software testing is required.
 * Should have demonstrated proficiency with MS Office (i.e excel macros, pivot tables, xml files, excel formulas & commands).
 * Must understand and adhere to safety measures when working with electrical equipment.
 * Ability to effectively communicate with others both in writing and verbally.
 * Course work or experience in the following areas is desired: current test methodologies, quality assurance practices, and object-oriented and component-based product development.
 * Experience developing software using AI tools is preferred.
 * Completed or served as an engineering intern contributing to embedded controls development, software implementation, and structured software testing is preferred.
 * Experience with automated testing is preferred.
 * Programming experience is preferred. (python, c, c++, others)
 * Knowledge of industrial/embedded controls and building control systems is preferred.
 * Knowledge of unitary refrigeration systems preferred.
 * Knowledge of unitary HVAC equipment and system operation is preferred.
 * Experience testing and configuring embedded controllers is preferred.

## Description

Trane Technologies is currently seeking a Controls Software Test Engineer to join our team in Clarksville, TN. The selected individual will be responsible for preparing, conducting and reporting on the testing of embedded-based software for Trane Commercial HVAC products.

What you will do:

 * Analyzing functional requirements, to generate a comprehensive set of test cases.
 * Writing functional test procedures and automated test scripts that provide comprehensive testing of the product requirements.
 * Executing test procedures and automated test scripts as part of formal product testing.
 * Conducting exploratory testing based on detailed knowledge of the product under test.
 * Reporting product issues within the defect tracking system.
 * Verifying product defect fixes.
 * Helping build and maintain the engineering test facilities (test room, test hardware and test software).
 * Assisting in the development of hardware and software simulators when appropriate.
 * Helping to advance testing tools, technology, and processes within Controls Engineering.
 * Make recommendations for improvement of the product testing process.
 * Individual should be able to:
 * Meet short- and long-term deadlines.
 * Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers.
 * Work regularly and dependably.
 * Function in a team environment.
 * Demonstrate ability to cope with stress and maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament with internal and external customers.
 * Demonstrate ability to perform mental tasks such as making decisions, learning, thinking rationally and exercising good judgment.
 * Take on other duties as assigned.