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HYDAC

DESIGN ENGINEER

Schaumburg, IL

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
$85,000 – $105,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

HYDAC is a market leader in the fluid power industry specializing in the design and development of custom products for mobile and industrial markets. We work closely with our customers to develop innovative and technologically advanced fluid power solutions.

We are seeking a detail oriented and motivated Cartridge Valve Design Engineer at our Schaumburg, IL facility.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, as well as generous paid time off and continuing education assistance. Salary range commensurate with experience and qualifications, between $85,000-$105,000

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and develop Hydraulic Cartridge Valves including Solenoid Valves, Pressure Control Valves, Directional Valves and Proportional Valves.
  • Create part detail drawings, assembly drawings, customer drawings, manufacturing drawings, test procedures, work instructions, etc.
  • Set-up, change, and manage parts and assemblies in PDM and ERP/MRP systems.
  • Maintain engineering documentation to support current manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Communicate and collaborate with internal customers and vendors to optimize design details for manufacture.
  • Participate with other departments to address manufacturing, design or quality issues, and ensure the continuous improvement of designs and processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, 2-year technical degree with at least 2 years relevant work experience
  • Prior experience in fluid power design is a strong advantage
  • Logic driven troubleshooting ability
  • CAD proficiency using SolidWorks or similar
  • Knowledge of simulation tools for fluid dynamics, component strength and magnetic properties
  • Knowledge of drafting and geometric tolerancing practices
  • Knowledge of hydraulic principles, circuit diagrams, symbols, valve types and functions
  • Able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future

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