Fluid Power Systems Engineer

• Apply engineering principles to document or modify fluid power schematics and layout drawings for various machines, equipment, or processes.
• Lead and conduct reviews of engineering proposals in order to detail fluid power designs for hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication components, equipment and subsystems.
• Prepare product or system layouts, detailed drawings and schematics.
• Analyze product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to verify designs.
• Development of engineering proposal documentation as required.
• Document all “as-built” shop mark-ups from product assembly.
• Ensure all electronic job folder documentation is complete upon job close-out.
• Enhance profit through continuous productivity, throughput, customer service, quality and cost reduction.
• Check designs for errors and recommend improvements.
• Document complete project bill of materials.
• Leads manufacturing with system builds; Supports start-up and test of systems.
• Responsible for making inventory recommendations.
• Promote positive vendor relationships.

• Support for field applications, system designs and customer product developments/enhancements.
• Conduct customer visits to support field sales.
• Identify key competitors/competitive products and provide feedback to engineering and field sales.
• Train sales staff at all levels for product expertise.
• Provides and supports a positive work environment.
• Responsible for profitability of company and attaining goals and objectives set forth by the Board of Directors.
• Participates in corporate on-boarding and orientation programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technically related area of responsibility (will consider equivalent work experience).
• Five (5) years’ experience detailing mechanical layouts and schematics for hydraulic, pneumatic & lubrication systems.
• Proficient with MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Extensive knowledge of computer-assisted engineering software and equipment (AutoCAD, Inventor, etc.).
• Previous fluid power experience and a demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
• Organizational skills required to prioritize, plan and coordinate work activities and resources in area of responsibility.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with associates, customers, business partners and management team members.
• Demonstrated teamwork approach with superiors, peers and subordinates utilizing skills in oral communication, active listening, written and oral directions and cooperating with and assisting others when needed.

• Normal business office environment with regular (up to 100% of work time) exposure to noise, dust, office equipment and supplies. 
• Physical dexterity needed to bend, stretch, lift and reach.
• Ability to sit or stand for extensive periods throughout the day.
• Ability to perform basic office tasks using standard office equipment.
• Ability to use a keyboard and computer.

• Grade 17
• Corporate Cash Bonus Program
• Benefits Eligible

Exotic is an EEO and drug free Employer.

Salary : $85,000 - $115,000