Hydraulic & Pneumatic Automation Engineer

Valmont Industries

United States

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
401k with match
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability insurance
Work Life Support

Job summary

Valmont Industries is hiring a Fluid Power & Controls Engineer to design and support hydraulic, pneumatic, and motion-control systems for custom capital equipment and automation platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on development across the full lifecycle with collaboration across engineering, fabrication, and procurement teams.

Responsibilities include system sizing, component selection, and troubleshooting during build and commissioning, with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years in fluid design/manufacturing engineering or machine design.
  • PM/leadership experience with vendors and teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design hydraulic and pneumatic systems for custom capital equipment.
  • Create and maintain hydraulic/pneumatic schematics and layouts.
  • Ensure safety measures, containment, and fail-safe operation.
  • Collaborate with Controls Engineers for system integration and troubleshooting.
  • Develop 3D CAD models and detailed drawings for fabrication.
  • Provide day-to-day engineering support during build and commissioning.

Skills

MS Project
Autodesk Inventor
AutoCAD
3D Modelling
PLC Basics
Robotics Basics
Fluid Power
Team Collaboration
Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical Eng or related field
3+ years in fluid design/manufacturing engineering

Tools

Autodesk Suite
MS Office

Job description

Valmont Industries is hiring a Fluid Power & Controls Engineer to design and support hydraulic, pneumatic, and motion-control systems for custom capital equipment and automation platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on development across the full lifecycle with collaboration across engineering, fabrication, and procurement teams.

Responsibilities include system sizing, component selection, and troubleshooting during build and commissioning, with travel up to 10%.

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