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Principal Mechanical Engineer (Fluid Power)

Certified Power
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

Description

Engineer OEM Applications

We work closely with our customers to develop solutions and solve problems that others can’t. Use our market-leading product portfolio to develop hydraulic, pneumatic, electro-hydraulic, and electronic control systems. 


Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Work with customers and sales to determine requirements
  • Develop solutions considering cost and delivery requirements
  • Provide quotes and drawings in line with the complexity of the system
  • Work with customers to test and commission new systems
  • Complete necessary drawings and bills of material for production release
  • Provide engineering support to the local sales team

Requirements

Education

Two-year technical degree in Fluid Power, College degree with fluid power course work, or 3 years of fluid power applications experience


Desired Experience/Skills

  • 2 years of fluid power or automation experience
  • SolidWorks and Auto Cad
  • Competent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 15%

Key Traits:

  • Demonstrates detailed knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical engineering principles and supports the development of these within peers
  • Open-minded problem solver
  • Fosters an environment of innovation and creativity while delivering solutions
  • Can break large projects into tasks and monitor progress. Executes projects to the plan. Communicates roadblocks and minimizes impact on timelines
  • Builds strong relationships with team and customers
  • Listens and seeks to understand the ideas of other people 
  • Effectively communicates complex ideas

Salary : $95,000 - $105,000

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