Remote IoT Field Engineer (Industrial Automation)

Ingersoll-Rand; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand is seeking an IoT Field Engineer to support EcoPlant deployments. You will lead on-site installations, deploy field instrumentation and edge devices, and ensure reliable data flow to the EcoPlant platform.

Role requires strong technical aptitude, field experience, and adherence to safety practices. Extensive travel across North America is expected with remote work allowed from the continental US.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ industrial controls installation experience.
• 2+ years deploying IoT/edge hardware in industrial environments.
• Ability to read schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams.
• Familiar with safety standards and PPE in field work.

Responsibilities

• Own on-site installation of EcoPlant deployments from start to finish.
• Install instrumentation and sensors; terminate and land wiring per drawings.
• Deploy edge hardware, provision power, and optimize signal quality.
• Configure network settings and verify device connectivity to the platform.
• Maintain accurate site records, redlines, and photographs for diagrams.
• Adhere to safety standards including LOTO and PPE requirements.

Skills

Industrial controls

IoT deployment

Field installation

Network basics

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Modbus

CANbus

Profibus

Ethernet

Job description

Ingersoll Rand is seeking an IoT Field Engineer to support EcoPlant deployments. You will lead on-site installations, deploy field instrumentation and edge devices, and ensure reliable data flow to the EcoPlant platform.

Role requires strong technical aptitude, field experience, and adherence to safety practices. Extensive travel across North America is expected with remote work allowed from the continental US.