Design Engineer

Salary: $80 000- $100 000/ year

GENERAL SUMMARY

Works with internal and external customers to analyze products and problems to determine requirements, changes, and/or corrective actions. Manages engineering projects from inception through completion, including follow-up with customers. Works from samples and verbal/written instructions, coordinating with product management, R&D, sales, and operations to provide high quality products.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)

• Design and develop Hydraulic Pumps, Cylinders and Tools (10K PSI) for heavy lifting solutions.
• Provide technical assistance to other functions within Hydraulic Technologies or to customers/vendors as needed.
• Work closely with product management, sales, R&D, and operations to ensure timely delivery of quality product produced at the lowest possible cost. Responsible as part of a cross-functional team to ensure that customer expectations are being met.
• Ensure that product documentation is complete and accurate (prints, quotes, BOM's, calculations, test data, etc.) as defined by ISO procedures.
• Provide application expertise in the design/customization of product per customer requirements.
• Apply creativity to standard engineering practices in order to meet customer requirements and to develop new/innovative applications.
• Develop designs that comply with our quality standards, maximize manufacturability, reduce costs, and minimize field failure and product liability risks.
• Evaluate ECN's for cost effectiveness and fitness for use.
• Model and promote the Hydraulic Technology Values to create an environment that mobilizes empowered people to achieve business goals.

The above-listed responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or duties required. Employees will be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

What do you need?

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent/ associate degree with experience.
• Must have at least 3 years' experience in product/design engineering, preferably in the fluid power/hydraulic industry.
• Experience with systems administration with PDM system (PDM admin).
• Must have experience utilizing Auto-CAD Inventor and/or SolidWorks, project management, and stress analysis. PDM experience a plus.

About the Benefits:

• Competitive Pay and Bonus Structures.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans.
• Life Insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Contributions.
• Competitive Vacation and Floating Holiday Days Off.
• Full-Time Opportunities with Benefits.
• Professional Development Programs.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Parental Leave and Adoption Support.