Hydraulic Design Engineer (1244)

HAWE Hydraulics Australia Pty; Oregon; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

HAWE North America is seeking a capable Hydraulic Design Engineer to design, specify, integrate, troubleshoot, and commission hydraulic and mechanical systems for industrial and mobile machinery.

You will work closely with customers, sales, suppliers, and HAWE engineering teams to translate technical requirements into reliable, application-specific solutions, with hands-on support during integration and on-site commissioning.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in hydraulics and mechanical design.
• Foundational fluid-power knowledge with familiarity of HAWE products a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes, cost estimates, hydraulic designs and schematics.
• Draw hydraulic circuits using pumps, valves, actuators and conditioning components.
• Create construction drawings for hydraulic assemblies and piping layouts.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers and HAWE teams on requirements.
• Provide hands-on support during internal integration and on-site commissioning.
• Support quotations, technical sales visits and product presentations.
• Prepare training materials for HAWE control products and applications.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanical design

CAD (2D/3D)

Communication

Education

4 Year Degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Hydraulic Design Engineer (1244)# Hydraulic Design Engineer (1244)Hot JobPortland - Clackamas, OR 97015## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation Level4 Year DegreeTravel PercentageUp to 25%## Hydraulic Design Engineer**THE OPPORTUNITY**HAWE North America is seeking a capable and customer-focused **Hydraulic Design Engineer** to support the Mobile and Industrial Hydraulics Teams within our System Engineering Department. In this role, you will design, specify, integrate, troubleshoot, and commission hydraulic and mechanical systems for industrial and mobile machinery. You will work closely with customers, sales, suppliers, and HAWE engineering teams to turn technical requirements into reliable, application-specific solutions. **Why you should join our team**• Competitive Compensation• Work-life balance (Paid Time Off)• Paid Company Holidays• Low to no-cost medical, dental, and vision plans• STD/LTD and Basic Life AD&D• Company matching 401(k)• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Assistance**WHAT YOU WILL DO**• Develop project scopes, component selections, cost estimates, hydraulic designs, and detailed schematics for assigned system projects.• Draw hydraulic circuits utilizing a wide variety of pumps, valves, actuators, and fluid conditioning components for both turnkey systems and sub-systems.• Create construction drawings for hydraulic assemblies, cartridge valve manifolds, basic mechanical structures, and piping layouts.• Collaborate with colleagues, customers, and suppliers on defining and delivering technical requirements.• Perform hands-on support during both internal integration and on-site commissioning.• Support quotations, technical sales visits, product presentations, inside and field sales, distribution partners, and direct OEM customers.• Coordinate technical information with HAWE engineering teams, including colleagues globally, and provide responsive hydraulic technical support.• Prepare and deliver customer and internal training materials for HAWE control products and project-specific applications.## Qualifications**WHAT YOU BRING**• One or more years' experience in hydraulics and mechanical design or relevant comparable field.• Foundational fluid-power knowledge, including hydraulic-system applications and troubleshooting; familiarity with HAWE products and systems is an asset.• Understanding of mechanical powertrain systems such as combustion engines, transmissions, gearboxes, belt drives, etc.• Advanced computer skills and ability to learn new software platforms quickly.• Proficiency with engineering and productivity tools, including 2D and 3D CAD software, Microsoft Office, and documentation systems.• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences.• A collaborative, professional, and solutions-oriented approach, paired with strong ownership, curiosity, and a commitment to quality work.• Basic electrical understanding of low voltage DC control circuits and high voltage AC supply circuits.