Hydraulic Engineer III

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Hydraulic Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and engineering skills, with a focus on hydraulic systems. This role involves designing, developing, and testing hydraulic components and systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The Hydraulic Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet project specifications and client requirements.

Duties

- Design and develop hydraulic systems and components using CAD software such as SolidWorks and Creo.

- Create detailed schematics and drafting documentation for hydraulic systems.

- Utilize programmable logic controllers (PLC) for system automation and control.

- Conduct system design analysis to ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

- Perform simulations and modeling using MATLAB to predict system behavior under various conditions.

- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure feasibility of designs and assist in the production process.

- Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.

- Maintain accurate records of design processes, tests, and modifications made during development.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks and Creo, for 3D modeling and design.

- Strong understanding of hydraulic principles, mechanics, and system design.

- Experience with drafting techniques and the creation of technical documentation.

- Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLC) for automation applications.

- Knowledge of LabVIEW for data acquisition and control systems is a plus.

- Experience with CNC machinery is advantageous for understanding manufacturing processes.

- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders. Join us in advancing hydraulic engineering solutions that drive innovation in our industry!

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-18