Hydraulic Systems Engineer

About the role

This Cincinnati‑based industrial engineering and solutions provider is a recognized leader in hydraulics, motion control, automation, and custom‑engineered systems. They’re known for tackling complex technical challenges, supporting major manufacturers across the Midwest, and creating an environment where technicians and engineers can grow fast. With strong stability, modern facilities, and a culture that invests in training and long‑term development, it’s an excellent place for skilled professionals looking to advance their careers.

Responsibilities

• Partner with customers and sales to define the application and design the best‑fit hydraulic system
• Create schematics, size components, build BOMs, and support quotes/proposals
• Review and approve designs, support testing/validation, and improve performance based on field feedback
• Support startup, commissioning, troubleshooting for new and retrofit systems

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Fluid Power (or similar)
• 3+ years of industrial hydraulics or systems integration experience
• Strong circuit design and component selection skills (UL/CE a plus)
• Comfort with CAD and hydraulic modeling
• Willingness to travel up to 15%