Hydraulic Cylinders – Design Engineer

Hydraulic Cylinders – Design Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accredited Engineering field (preferably Mechanical)
• Strong analytical skills & experience in designing the components to meet the machine system performance requirements and cost targets.
• Experience in Project management, hands on Creo, Tolerance Stack-up, and GD&T
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and process partners.

Responsibilities

• Design responsibility for hydraulic cylinder & suspension products; accountable for meeting customer expectations for product cost, quality, and delivery
• Contribute to multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) cylinder development projects, New Technology Integration (NTI) projects, and product cost/quality improvement projects
• Conduct Concept and Detailed Design Reviews with the Global Engineering teams
• Collaborate with the Global/Regional purchasing and manufacturing facility teams to support the product quality & cost targets, supplier process audit, sourcing, PPAP/APQP process validation
• Troubleshoot field failures, Warranty claims, factory issues
• Responsible for detailed drawing release and maintenance, conduct continuous product and process development and manage the product Bill of material
• Aligned objectives with product groups, suppliers, and manufacturing process partners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering curriculum
• Component design expertise on mining and construction equipment
• Familiarity with cylinder component suppliers and manufacturing processes
• Experience – 2+ years of hydraulics industry experience
• The ability to work/lead multiple projects simultaneously and to make sound priority decisions
• A sense of urgency balanced with a strong commitment to quality
• Due to collaboration with global product development teams, available for flexible work hours