Automated Test Engineer: LabVIEW & Data Validation

Ingersoll Rand

East Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock grant

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Bentleyville, PA seeks an Automated Test Engineer to lead validation testing for vacuum pumps, compressors, and related rotating equipment. You will develop testing methods, acquire data, and troubleshoot issues to ensure qualified products.

The role requires a strong LabVIEW background, instrumentation expertise, and collaboration with Product Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Customer Support to drive rapid issue resolution and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Three or more years of experience in test engineering, controls engineering, instrumentation, validation engineering, or a related role within a manufacturing environment.
U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain required government security clearances.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and execute validation testing for vacuum pumps, compressors, packaged systems, and related rotating equipment.
Identify, diagnose, and resolve product or test-system issues discovered during validation to support successful product qualification and release.
Serve as the technical owner of motors, VFDs, DC drives, PLCs, controls, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems while ensuring accurate, reliable testing.
Maintain and improve LabVIEW applications, National Instruments hardware, instrumentation systems, and test infrastructure while supporting future automation and test cell capability development.
Analyze test data and performance trends and partner with Product Engineering to validate designs, evaluate performance, and support continuous product improvement initiatives.
Create and improve test procedures, validation methods, calibration plans, and standard work instructions to enhance testing efficiency, repeatability, and product quality.
Generate engineering development reports, nonconformance reports, engineering change requests, product performance reports, and other technical documentation.
Communicate test setups, methods, results, conclusions, and recommendations to engineering, operations, customers, leadership teams, and third-party inspectors.