Hydraulics Designer II

Superior Ind; Miramichi (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Cash bonus ($100)

Health, dental, vision, life, and ADA/

Job summary

Superior Industries is hiring a Hydraulic Designer II to shape hydraulic systems from concept to execution, collaborating with a cross-functional team to boost performance and efficiency. You will design schematics and BOMs, analyze components, and ensure designs meet industry standards while supporting service and sales activities across projects.

This role emphasizes hands-on CAD work, rigorous testing, documentation, and close teamwork with engineering and manufacturing to deliver reliable,

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience designing hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with hydraulic components and system integration.
• IFPS Hydraulic Specialist Certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create hydraulic schematics, drawings, and system layouts.
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) for hydraulic components.
• Design hydraulic systems based on project requirements and specifications, selecting components like pumps, valves, actuators, and fittings.
• Implement design improvements to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate system integration.
• Provide service and sales support related to hydraulic system design and functionality.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and safety regulations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic system issues, providing technical support as needed.

Skills

Hydraulic design experience

Fluid power knowledge

Electrical principles

Education

2-year technical education

IFPS Hydraulic Specialist Certification

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Inventor

Vault Professional

Job description

As a Hydraulic Designer II at Superior Industries, you'll have the exciting opportunity to shape the future of hydraulic systems, from concept to execution, while collaborating with a dynamic team and making a real impact on performance and efficiency.

Job Description

• Hydraulic Design & Drafting:
  • Create hydraulic schematics, drawings, and system layouts.
  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) for hydraulic components.
• Technical Analysis:
  • Design hydraulic systems based on project requirements and specifications, selecting and evaluating components like pumps, valves, actuators, and fittings.
  • Implement design improvements to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Work with engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate system integration.
• Provide service and sales support related to hydraulic system design and functionality.
• Quality & Troubleshooting:
  • Ensure designs meet industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic system issues, providing technical support as needed.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Weekly paychecks plus the chance to earn $100 cash bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Retirement Plans: 401K with a 5% company match
• Professional Growth: In-house training in AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor and Vault Professional
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules available

Qualifications

• 2 year technical education and/or applicable experience in Fluid Power
• Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience designing hydraulic systems
• IFPS Hydraulic Specialist Certification preferred, but not required
• Thorough understanding of:
  • Hydraulic relationships such as pressure, flow, efficiencies, power
  • Mechanical power relationships such as horse power, torque, speed, ratios
  • Applications of various hydraulic components
  • Electrical relationships such as voltage, current, power, AC/DC

Traits of Our Successful Employees

• Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationship
• Exhibition of good communication skills when working with fellow employees
• Willingness to help out where needed

Superior Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.