Hardware Systems Engineering

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.

Systems Engineer

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 power – 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. We are seeking a Systems Engineer to serve as the technical owner of embedded controller hardware and platform systems that support Ingersoll Rand’s industrial products. This role focuses on defining, validating, and ensuring system-level performance across hardware, firmware, and software while partnering with global engineering and product teams.

Translate product and platform requirements into clear, testable system-level definitions

Identify risks, integration issues, and system-level challenges early in the design process

Use field data and system telemetry to validate design performance and drive continuous improvement

Partner with global engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to support development and execution.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

5+ years of experience in systems, controls, or embedded engineering

Strong understanding of embedded controller systems and hardware platforms

Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (CAN, RS485, SPI/I2C)

Experience with system requirements development and traceability tools (ALM/PLM)

Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards (UL, IEC, ISO, EMI/EMC)

Experience with embedded systems (microcontrollers, RTOS, embedded Linux)

Familiarity with model‑based systems engineering or hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing

Exposure to power electronics, motor controls, or drive systems

Experience with system‑level risk analysis (DFMEA, hazard analysis)

Experience working across hardware, firmware, and software integration in product development environments

Experience supporting product testing, validation, and issue resolution

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexibility required for early meetings with global teams)

Up to 10–15 % travel (primarily domestic).

The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate’s skills, experience, training, and geographic location.

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 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. If you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying for a job, please submit a request.

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