Hydraulic Sealing Specialist
Location : Aurora, Illinois
Job Duties / Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To :
- Design responsibility for hydraulic sealing products across the enterprise; accountable for meeting customer expectations for product cost, quality, and delivery
- Contribute to multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) 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 velocity, quality & cost targets, conduct supplier process audits, evaluate sourcing, and complete PPAP / APQP process validation tasks
- Troubleshoot field failures, Warranty claims, factory issues. Complete parts analysis and technical reports as needed
- Responsible for supporting a design control with detailed drawing releases, maintenance, conduct continuous product and process development and coordination with PSLD on seal kit solutions
- Align hydraulic sealing initiatives across product groups, suppliers, and manufacturing process partners
Basic Qualifications :
Education - Bachelor's degree or higher in accredited Engineering field (preferably Polymer / Chemical)Experience 2+ years of polymer industry experienceTop Candidates Will Have :
Master's degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering curriculumStrong analytical skills & experience in components to meet performance, cost and quality requirementsExperience in Project management, Tolerance Stack-up, and GD&TThe ability to effectively develop and manage project plans from concept to productionAbility to communicate technical information effectively with team members and process partnersApplication knowledge of mining and construction equipmentFamiliarity with polymer suppliers and manufacturing processesThe ability to work / lead multiple projects simultaneously and to make sound priority decisionsA sense of urgency balanced with a strong commitment to qualityAvailable for flexible work hours due to collaboration with global product development teamsCompensation : $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year