Hydraulic Systems Applications Engineer

HYDAC International; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays

PTO

401(k) with company match

FSA

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

HYDAC International is seeking an Application Engineer, System Hydraulics to support customer applications and cross-functional product execution for hydraulic solutions. You will act as a technical liaison among customers, sales, engineering, and operations to ensure technically sound and commercially viable solutions.

The role requires reading customer requirements, providing engineering analysis, and coordinating with internal teams across design, manufacturing, and quality to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is required or engineering degree preferred.
• Experience with hydraulics or pneumatics is required.
• 1–2 years of related experience and/or training, 5 years preferred.
• Experience with database software and MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage new application designs and customer-specific requirements.
• Analyze and interpret customer technical requirements from inquiries, specifications, and application details.
• Ensure solutions meet technical, quality, and manufacturability expectations.
• Provide engineering analysis and technical recommendations for equipment applications and customer requirements.
• Provide technical support for sales inquiries, customer questions, equipment applications, and hydraulic system requirements.
• Develop relationships with customers, distributors, regional sales managers, and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Operations and other departments to confirm viability of quoted products.
• Assist in preparing technical reports and application documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Design skills

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Database software

MRP systems

Schematic software

Modeling software

Project management software

Spreadsheets

Word processing software

Job description

HYDAC International is seeking an Application Engineer, System Hydraulics to support customer applications and cross-functional product execution for hydraulic solutions. You will act as a technical liaison among customers, sales, engineering, and operations to ensure technically sound and commercially viable solutions.

The role requires reading customer requirements, providing engineering analysis, and coordinating with internal teams across design, manufacturing, and quality to deliver