Test Engineer I

About the role

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 Overview

The Test Engineer I defines and conducts tests on compressors, vacuum pumps, and other kinds of flow control products, and assists Product engineers in troubleshooting and data analysis. This role ensures that all testing adheres to prescribed requirements and quality standards, as a key player in product development. To support engineering projects by owning the performance tests and validations, ensuring high-quality and reliable product performance for compressors and vacuum pumps.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all lab activities comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Create and conduct tests and validation plans to serve compressor and vacuum pump development projects
• Conduct and report laboratory tests according to prescribed testing requirements and protocols
• Collaborate with engineers to identify appropriate testing methods and troubleshoot product or process issues
• Summarize and report test results, including technical report writing and data analysis
• Support troubleshooting activities in complex electromechanical tests

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical or Similar)
• 1+ years of experience in a laboratory or technical testing environment in manufacturing or engineering
• 1+ years of experience troubleshooting and testing activities in laboratory or manufacturing settings

Preferences

• Labview programming skills and DAQ hardware setup
• Able to design automated test systems
• Strong technical and mathematical skills
• Excellent electrical and mechanical native skills with the ability to solve technical problems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Working experience in Fluid Power (Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electromechanical Systems)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including health care options, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock grants
• Personal ownership culture focused on company, community, environment, and individual health and well-being
• Technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands