The Hydraulic Systems Engineer designs and optimizes hydraulic systems, collaborates with electrical teams, and oversees field installations while mentoring junior engineers.
Western Integrated Technologies (WIT), a SunSource company, is an industry leading fluid power distributor and manufacturer, serving hundreds of customers worldwide. WIT is one of the largest Parker Distributors in North America, providing customers with hydraulic and pneumatic solutions.
Western Integrated Technologies (WIT) is an innovative and forward-thinking team that prioritizes our customers' needs. We specialize in developing cutting-edge solutions, catering to clients both nationally and internationally. Leveraging our extensive inventory, we provide proven tools that transform these solutions into tangible results.
Our unwavering dedication lies in fostering a diverse and collaborative organization. We cultivate a team with a wide range of backgrounds and professional expertise, creating an environment of shared knowledge and experience. Through comprehensive training, meaningful recognition, and rewarding opportunities, WIT is fully committed to empowering every employee to unlock their maximum potential.
Job Purpose:
The Hydraulic Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing hydraulic systems and machinery while ensuring seamless integration with electrical and mechanical components. This role combines technical expertise with collaboration to deliver exceptional solutions.
As a Hydraulic Engineer your duties would be:
· Design hydraulic schematics in AutoCAD and 3D equipment layouts in Autodesk Inventor.
· Interpret and create detailed mechanical and hydraulic design drawings.
· Collaborate with the Electrical Engineering Team to integrate controls seamlessly.
· Work with sales teams and customers to develop proposals and quotes.
· Troubleshoot, test, and oversee field installations.
· Create submittals, training guides, and O&M manuals.
· Mentor junior engineers and support shop technicians.
· Ensure compliance with project specifications and deliver exceptional results.
We are looking for a Hydraulic Engineer with the following:
· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
· 5+ years of Industrial Hydraulic design.
· Extensive knowledge of Fluid Power & Industrial Controls
· Proficiency in AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor.
· Able to read and modify programs for PLCs, HMIs, and Valve Controllers.
· Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
· Excellent documentation, written and oral communication skills.
· Able to work independently or in a team environment with little to no supervision.
· Problem Solving skills required.
· Ability to interface with shop technicians and provide shop support as needed
Why Choose WIT:
· Competitive Salary
· Comprehensive Health Coverage:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for your well-being.
· Financial Security:
o 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching to build your future.
o Competitive Bonus Plans that reward your hard work.
· Well-being and Work-Life Balance:
o Flexible work arrangements
o "WIT-Fit" Wellness Plan with HSA Bonus Incentives for prioritizing your physical and mental health.
o Paid Time Off to recharge and pursue personal interests.
o Birthday Time Off
o Volunteer Time Off
· Support for Growth and Development:
o Tuition Assistance opportunities to invest in your education and skill enhancement.
o Internal Promotion opportunities to advance your career within the organization.
o Chance to work with cutting-edge industrial products and solutions, contributing to the advancement of technology in various industries.
· Flexible Savings Options:
o Health Savings Account (HSA) for managing healthcare expenses.
· Employee Perks and Discounts:
o Competitive mileage reimbursement program for travel-related expenses.
o Verizon Wireless Employee Discount for savings on mobile services.
o Life Mart Discounts through ADP for exclusive deals and savings.
o Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
If you are ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding opportunity as our new Hydraulic Systems Engineer, please submit your application along with your resume. Join us in shaping the future of industrial automation and propel your career to new heights with WIT. We can't wait to hear from you!
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and believe that a diverse team fosters creativity, innovation, and success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates
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Top Skills
Autocad
Autodesk Inventor
Hmis
Plcs
Valve Controllers
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