Lead - Air System Applications

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Job Title 

Lead - Air System Applications

Location  

Bangalore

About Us

Ingersoll Rand is a global provider of mission-critical flow creation, life science and industrial solutions. Ingersoll Rand’s Global Engineering & Technology Center (GEC) in Bangalore, A GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFIED WORKPLACE is driven by an ownership mindset and entrepreneurial spirit, has been a beacon of innovation for over 19 years, embodying our purpose to “Make Life Better” for our employees, customers, shareholders and the planet.  

The Engineering & Technology center has expertly supported a diverse range of industrial products, offering deep expertise in core and digital engineering space. By cultivating a sense of inclusion, belonging and respect, and a collaborative culture, the GEC has fostered the most talented and capable engineers, thereby playing a pivotal role in driving Ingersoll Rand’s purpose and strategic focus areas. 

Ecoplant is a fast-growing, award-winning AI-based SaaS company on a mission to create a greener, smarter industrial world. We help industrial plants reduce energy waste, CO₂ emissions, and unplanned downtime by bringing automation, visibility, and intelligence to compressed air systems. Our innovative platform modernizes outdated infrastructure, enabling leading manufacturers to cut costs, optimize performance, and operate more efficiently than ever.

Job & Division Summary: 

If you can walk into a compressor room, listen for a few seconds, and already know what’s wrong - we’re looking for you.

We’re hiring a Compressor Expert to lead how next-generation compressed air systems are designed, optimized, and operated worldwide. This is not just a monitoring role — this is the technical authority shaping how industrial air management will evolve.

You will work directly with global customers, serve as the go-to expert across teams, and influence product direction and system architecture. Positioned at the center of action between customers and engineering. You will help shape the roadmap and define how modern compressor systems should truly perform in real production environments.

This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where expertise drives real impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex system optimization initiatives across global customer sites
• Own the technical direction of compressor system architecture and master control strategies
• Shape next-generation air management practices through real-world insights and customer feedback
• Act as the primary technical authority in customer engagements, audits, and strategic discussions
• Drive system design validation based on real performance data - not theoretical assumptions
• Influence product evolution by translating field expertise into actionable roadmap input
• Guide L3 Support, Engineering, Sales, and Customer Success with deep domain knowledge
• Monitor live systems and identify performance gaps or optimization opportunities

Mandatory Skills

• Led hands-on optimization projects for industrial compressor systems
• Owned system design and master control strategy implementation
• Conducted compressor system audits and delivered measurable performance improvements
• Served as the technical authority in customer-facing discussions
• Demonstrated deep expertise in industrial air systems and control logic
• Worked cross-functionally with global engineering and operational teams
• Strong analytical mindset combined with practical, field-level execution
• Excellent communication skills-able to translate complex technical concepts clearly

What we Offer

• We are all owners of the company! Stock options (Employee Ownership Program) that align your interests with the company's success.   
• Yearly performance-based bonus, rewarding your hard work and dedication.   
• Leave Encashments  
• Maternity/Paternity Leaves 
• Employee Health covered under Medical, Group Term Life & Accident Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program  
• Employee development with LinkedIn Learning  
• Employee recognition via Awardco  
• Collaborative, multicultural work environment with a team of dedicated professionals, fostering innovation and teamwork.   

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.