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R&D Engineer

BH Job ID: 5038

SF Job Req ID: 20191

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Title: R&D Engineer I

Location: Quincy, IL

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview:

The R&D Engineer I role is primarily focused on leading product testing activities within the lab. The engineer oversees the building and instrumentation of testing units, collects and analyzes data, and reports findings to the design team. Responsibilities include physical testing, data collection, troubleshooting mechanical and instrumentation issues, and programming with software such as LabVIEW. The role may involve building units from scratch or assembling pre-built units, adding instrumentation like temperature and pressure sensors, and ensuring proper operation during tests.

Responsibilities:

• Provide lab support to design engineers and other team members by assisting with running lab tests and technical evaluations.
• Testing and Prototyping
• Develop and conduct experiments and tests to validate designs and prototypes.
• Assist with setup and instrumentation of test units to ensure compliance with test procedures and accuracy of data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues and challenges.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Identify opportunities for product and process improvements.
• Implement cost-effective solutions to enhance performance.
• Maintain accurate records, including design files, testing data, and reports.
• Communicate project progress and findings through technical reports and presentations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 2+ years of total work experience
• 2+ years collaboration with cross-functional teams and a focus on testing and data analysis to support product development and innovation.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• Position is site based in Quincy, IL
• Travel less than 10% to domestic testing and manufacturing facilities

Core Competencies:

• Communication and Time Management
• Data Analysis/Reporting
• Mechanical/Electrical aptitude
• Research - product testing, new technology
• Innovation
• Problem Solving
• Writing
• Troubleshooting - mechanical, compressor design and test set up
• Self-Discipline
• Attention to Detail

Preferences:

2+ years experience in New Product Development or R&D

The pay range for this role is $70,000 - $80,000. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location.

Must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

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What we Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.