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Engineering Technician

Ingersoll Rand
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Houston
Oct 28, 2026
Engineering Technician

BH Job ID:

5397

SF Job Req ID:

21089

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:

Engineering Technician

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, gases, and power, to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used across diverse 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 Engineering Technician supports engineering and product development activities by fabricating, assembling, modifying, and testing mechanical and softgoods components and prototypes. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality, reliability, and performance through hands-on technical work, testing, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Responsibilities:


  • Perform softgoods fabrication activities including sewing, cutting, pattern layout, repair, modification, and inspection in accordance with engineering and quality requirements.
  • Build, assemble, repair, and modify mechanical and softgoods prototypes using engineering drawings, sewing patterns, and technical work instructions.
  • Support engineering teams with prototype development, product evaluations, troubleshooting, and testing activities.
  • Conduct functional, structural, leakage, reliability, and operational testing using required Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
  • Collect, document, analyze, and report test data, observations, and anomalies.
  • Participate in root cause investigations, failure analysis, and corrective action initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation, test records, and evaluation reports.
  • Support suit demonstrations, validation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.


Requirements:


  • Must be able to access shared databases supporting government programs and NASA facilities (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person required).
  • High School Diploma, GED, or Trade School Certification required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial sewing, technical textiles, softgoods fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering support environments.
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to work independently while following established engineering and quality standards.


Core Competencies:


  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical thinking and technical problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to accurately gather, document, and communicate technical information.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Collaborative approach with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.


Preferences:


  • Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, product development, laboratory, or testing environments.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
  • Relevant technical certifications, vocational training, or industry-recognized credentials.


Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements


  • This position is fully onsite in a manufacturing and testing environment.
  • Minimal travel is anticipated.
  • Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing job duties.


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 healthcare options such as medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, wellness programs, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and employee stock programs, 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 rely 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 demanding environments. 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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