Controls Engineer

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Job Title:
Controls Engineer
Location:
Buffalo, NY

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:

Ingersoll Rand is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Controls Engineer who can thrive inside an interactive & dynamic team where safety, quality, creativity, and continuous improvement are paramount. This role focuses on developing, integrating, and maintaining electrical and control systems for Ingersoll Rand's centrifugal compressor product lines while supporting contract engineering efforts, new product development initiatives, and ensuring customer success by delivering exceptional experiences and value.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary electrical and control systems expert, leading new product development, engineering projects, and contract implementation support.
  
  
• Evaluate and conceptualize product and project requirements to ensure feasibility within budget and schedule constraints.
  
  
• Apply Ingersoll Rand standard control systems, custom PLC systems, and compressor control techniques to various product platforms and contract applications.
  
  
• Create and validate design documentation, including P&IDs, wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, control narratives, programming configurations, and testing plans/procedures.
  
  
• Design and maintain control panels compliant with industry standards (UL508A, IEC 60204-1).
  
  
• Support component or sub-system integrations into system level designs including MCCs, VFDs, starters/switchgear, aux motor/heater starters, VMS/MMS, and industrial networking components.
  
  
• Supporting the integration of Ingersoll Rand Industrial IoT (IIoT) technology across global regions while closely supporting customer IT/OT and cybersecurity requirements.
  
  
• Support product acceptance testing to ensure functional requirements are satisfied at manufacturing and customer sites (FAT/SAT procedures) and assist with equipment integration and commissioning.
  
  
• Ability to travel internationally independently, up to 20%. (Typically, <10%)
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related.
  
  
• 4+ years of industrial electrical design experience.
  
  
• Familiarity with electrical standards such as UL, NEC, NFPA, CSA, CE, IEC.
  
  

Preferences:

• Experience with Allen Bradley/Siemens PLC/HMI hardware and software development tools.
  
  
• Knowledge of hazardous area design standards NEC/CEC Class, Div., ATEX, IECEx.
  
  
• Minimum seven years relevant experience specific to compression industry preferred.
  
  
• Familiar with functional safety standards and practices (IEC 61508/61511).
  
  
• Knowledge of SAP and Teamcenter (Ingersoll Rand ERP and PLM systems) is a plus.
  
  
• Familiarity with centrifugal compressor control systems design is a plus.
  
  
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and NX (Ingersoll Rand Drafting Software).
  
  

Core Competencies:

• Flexibility to handle multiple projects of varying size and scope.
  
  
• Capability to quickly and efficiently understand, condense, and organize information to make informed engineering decisions.
  
  
• Self-motivated, responsible, clear communication skills, detail-oriented, and personable.
  
  
• Work independently and reliably while managing stress, change, and pressure with professionalism and cooperation.
  
  
• Perform critical mental tasks such as decision-making, prioritizing, organizing, and exercising sound judgment to align work with business objectives.
  
  

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements:

Onsite

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.

To Apply:

Please apply via our website https://ir-jobs.dzconnex.com/ by November 11th in order to be considered for this position.