A global manufacturer specialising in Heavy Plant are seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to design, develop, and optimize hydraulic systems for excavator products in the European market.
Role : Hydraulic Engineer
Salary : €56,000 - €64,000 per year + bonus + benefits
The requirements of the Hydraulic Engineer will be :
* Design & Develop Hydraulic Systems : Create and improve hydraulic layouts for excavators, ensuring they meet European standards and performance goals.
* Research & Innovation : Explore new hydraulic technologies and components to keep products competitive and up to date.
* Product Improvement & Cost Reduction : Analyse user feedback to boost reliability and reduce costs through better design and smarter component choices.
* Technical Support : Provide expert support to dealers and field teams, including on-site troubleshooting when needed.
* Compliance & Training : Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards, and train internal teams on hydraulic systems and maintenance.
The ideal candidate for Hydraulic Engineer will have :
* Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or a closely related field.
* Minimum 4 years’ experience in construction machinery and hydraulic system engineering, specifically within excavator or heavy-equipment contexts.
* In-depth understanding of construction machinery hydraulic systems and component technologies, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and control circuits.
* Proficiency in hydraulic system layout, encompassing tank design, pipe / hose routing, sealing solutions, and installation constraints.
* Experience with hydraulic system simulation tools and awareness of advanced industry trends in electro-hydraulic technology.
* Proficient in CAD (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks) for creating 2D / 3D hydraulic schematics and assemblies.
The package includes :
* Performance-based annual bonus
* Vehicle allowance
* Laptop, phone, and tools provided
* Full expense coverage for business travel
* Health insurance and pension support (Italian social package)
* Training opportunities and growth in a global business
Apply online or call 0121 450 5000 for a confidential discussion /
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