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Traverse City, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Hydraulic Pump Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of cuttingedge hydraulic pump systems for various industrial applications. This role requires a deep understanding of fluid dynamics mechanical engineering principles and advanced design techniques.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Product Design and Development

  • Design and development of nextgeneration hydraulic pump systems emphasizing improvement in energy efficiency
  • Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD software
  • Utilize simulation software such as CFD and FEA
  • Design systems that optimize energy consumption and performance
  • Implement IoT and smart technologies for realtime monitoring and predictive maintenance
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to develop integrated motorpump solutions
  • Understand pump application requirements in various industrial and mobile equipment environments.
  • Use analytical calculations and numerical simulations to improve existing pump models and develop new products.
  • Assist production in analyzing pump failures to determine root cause and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop test procedures and conduct prototype validation testing.
  • Work with manufacturing partners and heat treat vendors to develop and update production processes and specifications to ensure quality and performance of pump components.

Technical Leadership

  • Collaborate with software engineers and data scientists to leverage robust IoT ecosystems for hydraulic pump control
  • Identify and implement opportunities for energy savings and performance improvements through datadriven insights
  • Represent the company at industry conferences focusing on IoT applications in fluid power systems
  • Contribute to the companys strategic technology roadmap for smart connected hydraulic solutions

Project Management

  • Manage multiple pump design projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence
  • Develop project timelines resource allocation plans and risk mitigation strategies
  • Present project updates and technical reports to senior management and stakeholders

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for product enhancements and cost reduction
  • Develop and implement new design methodologies and tools to improve efficiency
  • Contribute to the companys intellectual property portfolio through patents and technical publications

Working Environment and Physical Demands:

  • The role is primarily performed in a professional office environment.
  • Occasional exposure to a shop environment which may involve potential noise dust odors and fumes when visiting the shop floor.
  • Physical activities include typing on a computer walking sitting bending and stooping throughout the work shift.
  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Qualifications

Minimum:

Education and Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on fluid power systems
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in hydraulic pump design
  • Proven track record of successful hydraulic pump projects and innovations

Technical Skills

  • Expert knowledge of hydraulic system principles fluid dynamics and pump design
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks Creo or similar)
  • Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools
  • Familiarity with hydraulic pump testing procedures and equipment

Soft Skills

  • Excellent problemsolving and analytical thinking abilities
  • Effective communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Certifications and Additional Requirements

  • Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. ISO ANSI API) related to hydraulic pumps
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings or industry conferences 20 travel

Training Requirements:

  • General Safety
  • ISO 9001
  • Applicable FOPs
  • Forklift & Overhead Crane Training
  • Lock out tag out training

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Safety glasses
  • Steel toe shoes/composite toe
  • May require other PPE such as gloves goggles shields aprons etc while performing specific tasks

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

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