Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer

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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 Summary:

Power tools Electro-Mechanical Engineer dedicated to new product development located in Hampton, NJ.  At Ingersoll Rand Power Tools, we design, engineer and manufacture cordless and corded electric power tools for the assembly, industrial and vehicle repair markets.  This person will work closely with global cross-functional teams comprised of software, firmware, electrical and mechanical engineers as well as strategic sourcing partners, quality, operations, and product management.  The Mechatronics Engineer’s responsibilities are to develop new power tools by creating new product concepts, prototypes, testing and developing final designs ready for commercial launch.  This person must be a team player, form strong ties with others, manage a multitude of tasks, communicate clearly, and be effective and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and enhance mechanical, electrical and electro-mechanical systems for innovative new power tools that meet customer needs and global industry standards.
• Prepare design concepts for analysis and rapid prototype validation.
• Lead projects while collaborating with global internal team members, suppliers and operations from conceptual design through production launch.
• Coordinate and drive the completion of testing.  Work closely and cooperatively with lab technicians during test execution to assure that test objectives are met.
• Develop and maintain documentation including layouts, drawings, specifications, bills of material, test plans, lab reports and technical construction files.
• Provide support to strategic sourcing partners, manufacturing, customer service, procurement, quality assurance departments and product management.

Qualifications:

• 4 year degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electro-mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years of experience

Key Competencies:  We’re looking for a combination of electrical and mechanical design expertise to lead new product development projects.  The following competencies are a mixture of both mechanical and electrical skill sets which are necessary for the conceptual designs, prototyping and development of new power tools.

• Strong project management skills, particularly with organizing tasks and managing time to complete multiple concurrent assignments.
• Electronic circuits and electrical design including microprocessors, sensors, wiring, connectors and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
• Proficiency in PCBA layout and design using Altium experience is preferred.
• Design integration of wireless communication including Wi-Fi 6, 5G Telecom, Zigbee, and Bluetooth.
• Electronic packaging of PCBAs, switches, actuators, motors, displays, and wireless modules/antennas into electro-mechanical assemblies of power tools.
• Design for reliability to ensure electrical designs are reliable and meet customer expectations throughout the product's life cycle.
• Understanding of product design fundamentals at both a component and a system level.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, injection molding, die casting, investment casting, forging, powder metal, stamping, soldering, SMT, potting, and coating.
• Understanding of electric motor controls is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems and to make timely decisions with sound judgement.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling is a plus.  Experience using Windchill PLM software and Creo Parametric (Pro/E) is a plus.
• Understanding of tolerance stack-ups and component inspection procedures.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly, effectively and concisely with all roles and all levels within the organization.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, to take direction, and to direct the work of others including lab technicians, designers, and suppliers.
• High initiative and the drive to continuously improve.
• Prior experience with cordless power tools is preferred.

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.

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.