Product Development Engineering Manager

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Job Title: Product Development Engineering Manager
Location: Earth City, MO

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:
The Product Development Engineering Manager oversees all activities related to the IR brands Thomas, Welch, and ADI for vacuum pump and compressor development, across multiple locations. This role is responsible for resource planning, project development planning, growing engineering talent, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The manager serves as the primary interface between development engineering and Sales / Product Management.

Responsibilities:

• Mentor and develop a team of engineers, leading the entire development process from ideation through SOP for air compressors, diaphragm pumps, and vacuum pumps.
• Oversee and prioritize the resolution of complex product development issues to meet project dates
• Be a product development process leader.
• Setup and organize efficient engineering activities in collaboration with PMO
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and R&D leadership to align on priorities and resource allocation.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to development project deliverables
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence within the team.
• Manage team workload, performance, and professional development, including recruiting, training, and performance reviews.

Requirements:

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution required
• 5+ years managing an Engineering group in Product Development. Must demonstrate specific experience developing and launching complex products.
• 12+ years of Mechanical Engineering including deep experience utilizing CAD, FEA, and/or CFD and 1-D simulation tools to design electromechanical fluid devices

Preferences:

• Ability to manage Engineering team effectively
  Expert in Stage Gate product development process execution.
• Strategic planning, project management, and process improvement
• Strong mentoring capabilities to help develop junior engineers on team
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
• MSOffice Expert
• High level practitioner of 6Sigma Development tools
• FMEA expert Expert level technical competence in Fluid Power (Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electromechanical Systems)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, able to work internationally across cultures

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• Availability to travel up to 25 % of the time (e.g., customer visits, training at our technical centers, trade shows, etc.).

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 ;br>PandoLogic. Keywords: Manager of Engineering, Location: Earth City, MO - 63045