Hydraulic Design Engineer

Join our dynamic automotive engineering team and play a critical role in the development design and optimisation of advanced hydraulic systems for next-generation vehicles. We seek a skilled and motivated individual with excellent selling skills robust technical knowledge and outstanding communication abilities who excels at solving complex engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities Hydraulic System Design in the Automotive Industry

• Lead the design and development of hydraulic systems for automotive applications including brakes steering suspension and transmission components.
• Prepare and review detailed engineering drawings hydraulic schematics and technical documentation to ensure product functionality and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design testing manufacturing and sales) to deliver innovative hydraulic solutions tailored to evolving automotive requirements.
• Engage directly with clients suppliers and project partners providing expert technical advice and responding proactively to technical and commercial inquiries.
• Conduct feasibility studies performance assessments and failure mode analysis to inform design optimisations and drive product reliability.
• Support product lifecycle activities from initial concept through to launch ensuring projects are delivered to schedule specification and budget.

Essential Technical Knowledge Automotive Hydraulic Engineering

• Demonstrated experience with the design selection and integration of hydraulic components such as pumps actuators valves cylinders hoses and fittings for automotive systems.
• Strong grasp of hydraulic theory fluid mechanics and vehicle dynamics as applied to passenger commercial or high-performance vehicles.
• Ability to perform advanced calculations simulations and data analysis to validate design approaches and support troubleshooting activities.
• Working knowledge of automotive standards (ISO SAE and relevant regional regulations) and an understanding of quality safety and environmental compliance in the context of hydraulic design.
• Proficiency with CAD software simulation tools and hydraulic modelling platforms essential for contemporary automotive design.

Communication Skills Effective Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Articulate complex technical information clearly and confidently adapting style for technical and non-technical audiences alike.
• Foster open professional communication across project teams and with external partners ensuring all parties are aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
• Document and present engineering progress test outcomes and technical challenges to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Nurture strong client relationships establishing trust and credibility through prompt accurate and solutions-oriented responses.

Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking Driving Innovation in Automotive Hydraulics

• Approach engineering problems proactively identifying root causes and formulating innovative cost-effective solutions.
• Champion continuous improvement leveraging insights from testing and customer feedback to drive design enhancements.
• Balance multiple design and project priorities applying structured problem-solving and critical thinking under pressure.
• Support risk management activities ensuring hydraulic systems achieve required levels of reliability and safety.

Key Attributes & Values Contributing to Engineering Excellence

• Self-motivated detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality engineering outcomes.
• Collaborative team player who values diversity and continuous professional development.
• Demonstrates integrity and strong adherence to health safety and regulatory standards.
• Resilient adaptable and focused on delivering innovative solutions within a fast-paced automotive design environment.

Qualifications & Experience Automotive Hydraulic Design Engineer

• Bachelors degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering Fluid Power Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of3 years professional experience in the design or development of hydraulic systems for automotive or related engineering sectors.
• Hands-on experience with CAD hydraulic simulation tools and relevant engineering software.
• experience with Automation studio or solidworks mandatory
• Strong project management skills and the ability to deliver results against challenging deadlines.

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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1