Hydraulic Systems Engineer - Water Play Innovator

Vortex Aquatic Structures International; Pointe-Claire; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Health benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP matching

On-site gym

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Vortex Aquatic Structures International in Pointe-Claire, Montreal, is seeking a Hydraulic Systems Engineer to design and develop water management systems powering our aquatic play solutions. Working with Design, Engineering, R&D, and Manufacturing, you will bring ideas to life in installations around the world.

You should have a mechanical engineering degree, 3+ years of hydraulic design experience, and proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical or hydraulic system design.
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics and water circulation systems.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Design and innovate: Develop new and improved water circulation systems using SolidWorks, selecting components and materials for optimal performance.
• Apply your technical expertise: Perform hydraulic calculations, including flow rates, pressure losses, and total dynamic head (TDH).
• Bring ideas to life: Collaborate with R&D and suppliers on prototyping, testing, and validation of new products.
• Ensure quality and compliance: Design systems that meet applicable aquatic industry codes and standards, including the MAHC.
• Design for the real world: Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure systems are practical to manufacture, assemble, and install.
• Support product development: Review P&IDs, prepare technical drawings, specifications, and documentation, and maintain product configurations.
• Solve challenges: Troubleshoot technical issues, resolve non-conformances, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Share your expertise: Provide technical support and training to Customer Service teams and Field Technicians.

Skills

Hydraulic design

P&ID review

Bilingual: French + English

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Flow Simulation

CFD tools

Job description

Vortex Aquatic Structures International in Pointe-Claire, Montreal, is seeking a Hydraulic Systems Engineer to design and develop water management systems powering our aquatic play solutions. Working with Design, Engineering, R&D, and Manufacturing, you will bring ideas to life in installations around the world.

You should have a mechanical engineering degree, 3+ years of hydraulic design experience, and proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.