Senior Fluid Hose Systems Design Engineer

Smiths Group; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths Group is seeking a Product Design Engineer responsible for the design and continuous improvement of hydraulic and pneumatic hose assemblies. This role involves ensuring products meet performance, safety, and quality standards while optimizing manufacturing processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in CAD software, and a thorough understanding of hydraulic systems. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hose assembly design or fluid conveyance.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Experience with crimping & swaging processes.

Responsibilities

• Design hydraulic and pneumatic hose assembly components.
• Conduct tolerance analysis and material selection.
• Develop and oversee product verification tests.

Skills

Structured analytical and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Hands-on troubleshooting skills

Project management capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

ERP/PLM systems

Job description

Smiths Group is seeking a Product Design Engineer responsible for the design and continuous improvement of hydraulic and pneumatic hose assemblies. This role involves ensuring products meet performance, safety, and quality standards while optimizing manufacturing processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in CAD software, and a thorough understanding of hydraulic systems. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to quality and innovation.