Hydraulics Engineer

About the role

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of hydraulic systems and components used in industry/application, e.g., heavy machinery, & automotive. This role requires a strong understanding of fluid dynamics, system integration, and mechanical design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop hydraulic systems and components for new and existing products.
• Perform simulations and calculations to ensure system performance and reliability.
• Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers.
• Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations for hydraulic issues.
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation of hydraulic systems.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and maintenance phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Fluid Power Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hydraulic system design and analysis.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Onshape) and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, ANSYS).
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics, control valves, pumps, actuators, and filtration systems.
• Familiarity with ANSI Standards, ISO, SAE, and other relevant hydraulic standards.
• Good 3D modeling ability for piping and hose routings in 3D CAD software.
• Good knowledge about JIC and SAE fittings for hydraulic pipes and hoses and sizing of hydraulic lines.
• Experienced in selection of hydraulic components such as cylinders, motors, pumps etc.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with SolidWorks preferred.

Skills

• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, system integration, and mechanical design principles.

Benefits

Our compensation range for this position is $80k - $95k annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is $80k - $95k annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Terex Corporation

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Additional Information

• We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.
• We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce.
• Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values – Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.
• We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions.
• We are committed to actively fostering a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated.
• We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer.
• If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com.
• The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.