Fluid Power Designer
About The Position
Kelley Engineered Equipment (KEE) is seeking a qualified Fluid Power Designer to join their Control Systems team at their Gretna, NE headquarters. This role is suited for individuals who excel in dynamic settings, enjoy solving complex technical problems, and possess a practical, flexible engineering mindset. KEE is dedicated to innovation and solving practical challenges, and they are looking for team members who are technically proficient, contribute creative solutions, and collaborate across different fields to transform ambitious ideas into dependable, field-ready products.
Requirements
- Associates degree in mechanical/systems engineering, or a demonstrated equivalent through formal training and experience
- 3+ years of experience in the design, installation, and troubleshooting of fluid power control systems including the preparation of fluid power schematics
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability and willingness to occasionally visit customer sites
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Experience with Solidworks or similar 3D CAD software
- Experience with both mobile and industrial hydraulic systems
- Experience with radio-remote control system programming
- Fluid Power Specialist, Fluid Power Engineer, or similar certifications
- Experience in the heavy civil or underground construction industry
Responsibilities
- Fluid power system design, schematics, component selection, and bills of material
- Provide both technical and hands-on support to internal and external stakeholders during production, shop testing, and site support (Traveling may be required for shorter periods of time)
- Maintain close collaboration with design team during all phases of project lifecycle, ensuring proper controls integration into the mechanical design
- Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing vendors and suppliers
- Assist design team with the preparation of operations manuals and other relevant technical documentation
Benefits
- Minimum of 3 weeks paid time off, depending on experience
- 7 paid holidays annually (9 actual paid days off)
- Paid health insurance
- Health savings account with company contribution
- Simple IRA with employer match
- Flexible work schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
