Lead Hydraulic Test & Validation Engineer

DSM-H Consulting; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DSM-H Consulting is seeking a skilled hydraulic testing professional to lead lab-based testing of hydraulic components and subsystems. You will plan, execute, and analyze tests for valves, pumps, and cylinders, preparing final conclusions for internal clients.

The role emphasizes safety mindset due to high-pressure systems, with collaboration across lab staff, engineers, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulics testing.
• Engineering or technology degree required; four-year degree minimum; internships accepted.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulic testing projects from planning to conclusion.
• Plan, set up, test, analyze and provide conclusions for components and systems.
• Collaborate with lab manager, test lead, shop personnel and internal clients.

Skills

Hydraulics testing

Data analysis

Failure analysis

Education

Four-year technical degree (Engineering/Technology)

Masters degree (preferred)

Job description

DSM-H Consulting is seeking a skilled hydraulic testing professional to lead lab-based testing of hydraulic components and subsystems. You will plan, execute, and analyze tests for valves, pumps, and cylinders, preparing final conclusions for internal clients.

The role emphasizes safety mindset due to high-pressure systems, with collaboration across lab staff, engineers, and operations teams.