Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Ingersoll Rand; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at our Mocksville, NC site. You will develop manufacturing strategies, optimize production capabilities, and drive cost-effective solutions through cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sourcing, and product management.

This onsite role requires a Bachelor degree and 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in capital-intensive environments; travel 10-25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering required.
• 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a similar capital intensive, highly engineered product business.
• Self-starter capabilities with strong technical and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills with the ability to develop and deliver technical information to team members, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop technology road map for manufacturing location to maximize machine utilization and productivity while minimizing cost.
• Assist in Make vs Buy decision on product introduction, i2v, and footprint plans with the goal of fixed overhead rationalization and leverage of core competencies.
• Provide technical input on capital expense needs tied to manufacturing startup of project future state and processes.
• Lead manufacturing project development and implementation activities through IRPX program gates.
• Procure tooling, machines, and equipment necessary to support approved site capacity and capability roadmap and deliver capable and well documented manufacturing processes.
• Ensure operator and maintenance training for new production equipment meets standards and final sign-off requirements.
• Serve in a highly cross-functional environment with engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, product management, and suppliers to optimize cost competitiveness and manufacturability.
• Serve as a critical stakeholder of large, complex programs with significant impact to the business.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

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:

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Mocksville, NC

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 Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will support the development and execution of manufacturing strategies by optimizing production capabilities, implementing new technologies, and improving operational efficiency. This onsite role partners closely with cross-functional teams to drive manufacturing readiness, support new product introductions, manage capital investments, and deliver scalable, cost-effective production solutions. The position plays a key role in advancing site technology roadmaps, improving productivity, and ensuring successful implementation of complex manufacturing projects.

Responsibilities:

• Develop technology road map for manufacturing location to maximize machine utilization and productivity while minimizing cost.
• Assist in Make vs Buy decision on product introduction, i2v, and footprint plans with the goal of fixed overhead rationalization and leverage of core competencies.
• Provide technical input on capital expense needs tied to manufacturing startup of project future state and processes.
• Lead manufacturing project development and implementation activities through IRPX program gates.
• Procure tooling, machines, and equipment necessary to support approved site capacity and capability roadmap and deliver capable and well documented manufacturing processes.
• Ensure operator and maintenance training for new production equipment meets standards and final sign-off requirements.
• Serve in a highly cross-functional environment with engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, product management, and suppliers to optimize cost competitiveness and manufacturability.
• Serve as a critical stakeholder of large, complex programs with significant impact to the business.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering required.
• 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a similar capital intensive, highly engineered product business.

Preferences:

• Self-starter capabilities with strong technical and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills with the ability to develop and deliver technical information to team members, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• This position is based at a manufacturing plant that will be their primary focus and will also support specific projects at other plants that may not have a full time AME.
• May require travel 10-25%.

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.

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 is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are 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.