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Senior Hydraulics Design Engineer
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 58,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Mirfield, Kirklees
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Senior Hydraulic Design Engineer
Location: Mirfield
Job Type: [Permanent / Full-Time]
Salary: Circa £58,000. More on offer for the right person.
We are currently recruiting for a Hydraulic Design Engineer on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering company. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and technically skilled individual to join an innovative team working on a diverse range of hydraulic systems and solutions.
The Role
This position plays a key part in expanding the company’s existing engineering capability. Reporting to the Lead Engineer, the successful candidate will be involved in the full lifecycle of hydraulic design projects – from concept development to detailed design and final delivery.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance their career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment that encourages continuous professional development. Full support will be provided toward training and achieving chartered status, if desired.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and detailing of hydraulic power units, cylinders, manifolds, and specialist valves.
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Develop fluid power circuits and system schematics based on customer or project specifications.
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Perform system calculations and component selection to ensure optimal performance.
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Collaborate with production and fabrication teams to ensure designs align with manufacturing capabilities.
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Provide technical documentation, including BOMs, test procedures, and project reports.
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Engage in design reviews, quality checks, and support troubleshooting where required.
Experience & Knowledge
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Proven experience in hydraulic system design, preferably within a project-based or bespoke manufacturing environment.
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Solid understanding of fluid power components, control principles, and system calculations.
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Knowledge of fabrication and machining processes, tolerancing, and relevant industry standards.
Skills & Tools
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Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Autodesk Inventor (3D) is essential.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on mindset.
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Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
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Self-motivated, highly organised, and detail-oriented.
Why Apply?
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Opportunity to work on technically interesting and bespoke engineering projects.
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Clear path for progression and professional development.
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Supportive team culture and investment in training.
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Competitive salary and benefits packageBefore You Apply
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