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Principal Architect

Ingersoll Rand
Davidson, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
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: Sr. Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Location: Hampton, NJ (Onsite)

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 planet. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and power – 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 Sr. Electro-Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the development of innovative power tool products from concept through commercialization. This role partners with global cross-functional teams to design, prototype, test, and launch advanced electro-mechanical solutions, while contributing to long-term product and technology strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead new product development efforts, including concept creation, prototyping, testing, and final design release
  • Design and develop electro-mechanical systems for advanced power tools and industrial applications
  • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams, including software, firmware, electrical, and mechanical engineering
  • Work closely with sourcing, quality, operations, and product management to ensure successful product launches
  • Conduct hands-on testing and validation of prototypes and final designs
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in product design and performance
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, with the potential to grow into a team leadership role
  • Support development of connected tools and data-driven product capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
  • 10 years of relevant engineering experience

Core Competencies

  • Advanced electro-mechanical system design
  • Product development and innovation (NPI)
  • Cross-functional collaboration and communication
  • Technical leadership and mentorship
  • Hands-on engineering and testing expertise

Preferences

  • Experience developing connected or “smart” products (e.g., Bluetooth/WiFi-enabled devices)
  • Background in industrial tools, automotive, or heavy equipment applications
  • Experience working with global engineering teams and distributed development environments
  • Leadership experience or demonstrated ability to grow into a leadership role.
  • Strong experience in electro-mechanical product design and development
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and validation
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional teams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

  • Primarily onsite role in Hampton, NJ with potential for limited hybrid flexibility after onboarding
  • Standard hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexibility between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
  • Must be comfortable with hands-on lab testing and in-person collaboration.

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 well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock programs.

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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