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Industrial Hydraulics Application EngineerHYDROTECH INC • Cincinnati, OH, US
Industrial Hydraulics Application Engineer

Industrial Hydraulics Application Engineer

HYDROTECH INC • Cincinnati, OH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

JOB PURPOSE or JOB SUMMARY :

The Industrial Hydraulics Application Engineer serves as the primary technical expert supporting the sales and engineering teams in delivering high-performance hydraulic solutions. This individual is responsible for driving and managing technical evaluations throughout the sales process, ensuring proposed systems meet customer requirements and industry standards. By combining a deep understanding of hydraulic principles, control technologies, and applications with customer-facing skills, this role supports project success from concept through commissioning.

The Industrial Hydraulics Application Engineer builds strong internal and external relationships, contributes to a collaborative culture, and consistently demonstrates integrity and accountability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :

Applications Support

  • Engage with sales teams and customers to define system requirements and application needs
  • Develop and evaluate hydraulic schematics, circuit logic, and system layouts
  • Select and size pumps, valves, actuators, accumulators, and filtration components
  • Prepare technical proposals, bills of materials (BOM), and concept designs
  • Provide detailed technical input for project quotations and timelines

Review Product Design

  • Ensure system designs meet engineering principles, safety codes, and customer specifications
  • Approve design changes and documentation in collaboration with engineering teams
  • Coordinate prototype testing, factory acceptance testing, and validation activities
  • Work with customer engineering to finalize system architecture and approvals
  • Recommend improvements based on field performance, wear analysis, or failure modes
  • Field Service and Project Support

  • Provide startup, tuning, and commissioning support on-site as required
  • Diagnose hydraulic issues and provide remote or hands-on support
  • Collaborate with service teams and 3rd-party integrators for seamless implementation
  • Maintain working knowledge of legacy equipment and systems for retrofit projects
  • Clerical / General Administrative

  • Respond to technical inquiries, prepare reports, and maintain project records
  • Participate in internal training, process improvements, and documentation updates
  • Support the production and assembly team with technical documentation and troubleshooting
  • COMPETENCIES :

  • Strong foundation in hydraulic theory and industrial applications
  • Familiarity with mobile / off-highway and / or industrial stationary systems
  • Ability to create and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proven problem-solving and project management capabilities
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, CAD and hydraulic modeling software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
  • PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS :

  • Frequently required to sit, use hands, talk, and hear
  • Occasionally required to lift up to 25 lbs and visit industrial facilities or customer sites
  • Must be capable of analyzing complex data, making decisions, and working independently
  • Visual abilities include color perception, depth, and near / far vision essential for schematic work
  • Requires attention to detail, multitasking, and mental focus in a dynamic work environment
  • The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

    WORKING ENVIRONMENT :

  • Typical office setting with regular visits to shop floor and customer facilities
  • 40-hour work week, with occasional evening / weekend support depending on project needs
  • Use of standard office equipment, CAD stations, and engineering tools
  • Travel requirement : Up to 15%
  • Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Power Technology, or a related discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in industrial hydraulics applications or systems integration
  • Proficiency in hydraulic circuit design, sizing, and component selection
  • Experience with Industry standards UL and CE is a plus
  • Registered Engineer or eligible for registration within 2 years
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