Motion Systems Engineer

Axios Professional Recruitment; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Axios Professional Recruitment is partnering with a leading fluid power organization to hire a Motion Systems Engineer. You will design and document system solutions, create BOMs, develop hydraulic/electrical schematics and 3D layouts, and evaluate customer specs to ensure performance and quality.

You will collaborate with internal teams and customers, follow workflows, assist with startup, and drive continuous improvement across engineered systems.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and creating circuit diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working within established workflows and cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to expand expertise across hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical, and electrical systems.
• Understanding of manufacturing environments and current industry trends.
• General knowledge of machine control systems and PLC interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for engineered systems.
• Develop hydraulic and/or electrical schematics.
• Design 3D layouts and detailed drawings for engineered systems.
• Evaluate customer specifications to ensure system performance meets expectations.
• Follow internal workflows and processes to ensure product quality.
• Assist with system startup and implementation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and product development efforts.

Skills

Circuit diagrams

Schematic drawings

Technical communication

Cross-functional teamwork

SolidWorks

Problem solving

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Axios Professional Recruitment is partnered with a leading organization in the fluid power industry seeking a Motion Systems Engineer to join their team. This individual will be responsible for designing and documenting system solutions to ensure functionality, quality, and efficiency, while collaborating closely with internal teams and customers.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for engineered systems
• Develop hydraulic and/or electrical schematics
• Design 3D layouts and detailed drawings for engineered systems
• Evaluate customer specifications to ensure system performance meets expectations
• Follow internal workflows and processes to ensure product quality
• Assist with system startup and implementation
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and product development efforts

Qualifications:

• Experience reading and creating circuit diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences
• Experience working within established workflows and cross-functional teams
• Willingness to expand expertise across hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical, and electrical systems
• Understanding of manufacturing environments and current industry trends
• General knowledge of machine control systems and PLC interfaces

Core Competencies:

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Logical thinker with strong analytical capabilities
• Proficiency in engineering software (e.g. SolidWorks)
• Experience in supply chain or project management environments is a plus
• Demonstrated drive to continuously learn and expand technical expertise