Product Design Engineer

Ingersoll Rand Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand Inc. in Bentleyville, PA is seeking a Product Design Engineer focused on Marine Qualification & Development to design, qualify, and release marine vacuum pumps, compressors, and packaged systems.

You will translate customer and contract requirements into robust product designs and maintain tight design documentation. You will collaborate with Test Engineering, Operations and Quality to drive qualification, controlled releases, and production transitions, while providing technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in rotating equipment or mechanical product design.
• 3+ years experience creating 3D models, drawings, and BOMs.
• 3+ years knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, fabrication).
• 3+ years experience with ERP/PLM documentation.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, evaluate, and improve Marine vacuum pumps and related rotating equipment.
• Support products through design completion, initial builds, validation, qualification, and release.
• Review customer specifications and contract requirements to determine design impact.
• Develop engineering calculations, 3D models, layouts, drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and qualification readiness activities.
• Coordinate with Test Engineering to define validation needs and acceptance criteria.

Skills

Rotating equipment design

Mechanical product design

Industrial equipment design

Manufacturing engineering

ERP/PLM documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SAP

Windchill

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: Product Design Engineer

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 powders – 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

As a Product Design Engineer focused on Marine Qualification & Development, you will support the design, development, qualification, and release of Marine vacuum pumps, compressors, packaged systems, and related equipment. You will have primary responsibility for newer products progressing through design completion and qualification while also supporting significant improvements to current products.

You will work closely with Test Engineering, Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Project Management, and Customer Support to translate customer and contract requirements into controlled product designs. You will develop technical solutions, maintain product design documentation, address issues identified during qualification, and support the successful transition of qualified products into production.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, evaluate, and improve Marine vacuum pumps, compressors, packaged systems, and related rotating equipment.
• Support products through design completion, initial builds, validation, qualification, controlled release, and transition into production.
• Review customer specifications, contract requirements, applicable standards, and product requirements to determine their effect on design.
• Develop engineering calculations, three-dimensional models, layouts, detail drawings, bills of material, specifications, and supporting technical documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, technical risk assessments, manufacturing-readiness reviews, and qualification-readiness activities.
• Work with the Automated Test Engineer to define validation needs, operating conditions, acceptance criteria, and required test evidence.
• Investigate product issues discovered during manufacturing, assembly, inspection, testing, or qualification and develop appropriate design solutions.
• Prepare, review, and support approval of engineering change requests, bill-of-material changes, drawing revisions, and related technical documentation in accordance with established approval requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Test Engineering, Project Management, and Customer Support.
• Maintain controlled engineering records and document the technical basis for significant design decisions.
• Identify and communicate technical risks before they affect qualification, product performance, cost, or schedule.
• Coordinate across functions to support product qualification, controlled release, and transition into production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in rotating equipment design, mechanical product design, industrial equipment design, manufacturing engineering, or a related engineering environment.
• 3+ years Experience developing or maintaining three-dimensional models, engineering drawings, bills of material, and other controlled product documentation.
• 3+ years Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, casting, fabrication, mechanical assembly, rotating equipment design principles, and related inspection practices.
• 3+ years Experience maintaining engineering data and product documentation in an ERP, PLM, or comparable controlled system.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain required government security clearances.

Core Competencies

• Application of sound mechanical engineering principles to develop practical product designs that balance performance, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, design integrity, and cost.
• Ability to translate customer, contract, and product requirements into controlled design outputs and qualification activities.
• Data-driven decision making using calculations, drawings, test data, manufacturing input, and technical requirements.
• Accuracy and traceability in models, drawings, bills of material, engineering records, product data, and change history.
• Clear technical communication and effective collaboration across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, Sourcing, Project Management, Test Engineering, and Customer Support.
• Ownership of design and qualification activities from design completion through controlled release and production transition.
• Proactive identification and communication of technical risks affecting qualification, product performance, cost, or schedule.

Preferences

• Experience with vacuum pumps, compressors, packaged systems, or other rotating equipment.
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor, SAP, Windchill, or comparable engineering systems.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, compressible flow, or equipment-performance analysis.
• Experience supporting product validation, qualification testing, or customer-witnessed testing.
• Familiarity with government contracts, military specifications, controlled technical documentation, design for manufacturing and assembly, weld-joint design, vibration, acoustics, material selection, or corrosion.

Travel & Work Arrangements

• On-site position based in Bentleyville, PA.
• Regular on-site interaction with engineering, manufacturing, assembly, inspection, and testing activities is required.
• Travel is expected to be minimal but may be required to support suppliers, customers, testing, or other business needs.

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.

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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.