Fluid Power Systems Engineer

Exotic Automation & Supply•Lyon Charter Township, MI

29d

About The Position

Responsible to technically support field sales by quoting, detailing and facilitating the build of Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Lubrication assemblies and systems. Prepare detailed proposals per customer requirements for custom automation system solutions. Finalize bills of materials, schematics, layout drawings and other documentation to support system solution sales

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technically related area of responsibility, may substitute a minimum of 1 year of engineering work experience
Two (2) years of experience detailing mechanical layouts and schematics (hydraulic & pneumatic automation systems preferred)
Previous experience working with computers and software
Previous experience with engineering design software and equipment (AutoCAD-2D, Inventor-3D, SolidWorks, NX, etc.)
Previous experience interacting with people in a business environment

Responsibilities

Analyze product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to verify customer design requests
Prepare product or system solution proposals which may include detailed drawings, layout drawings and schematics
Apply engineering principles to document or modify fluid power schematics and layout drawings for various machines, equipment, or processes
Conduct reviews of engineering proposals in order to detail fluid power designs for hydraulic, pneumatic, coolant and lubrication components, equipment and subsystems
Document complete project bill of materials
Document all "as-built" shop mark-ups from product assembly
Ensure all electronic job folder documentation is complete upon job close-out
Participate in peer proposal and design reviews, checking concepts/designs for errors and recommend improvements
Assists manufacturing with system builds; Supports start-up and test of systems
Enhance profit through efficiency throughput, customer service, quality and cost reduction
Responsible for making inventory recommendations
Promote positive vendor relationships
Support for field applications, system designs and customer product developments/enhancements
Make customer visits to support field sales as necessary
Identify key competitors/competitive products and provide feedback to engineering, purchasing and field sales teams
Assist with sales staff training at all levels for product expertise
Provide and support a positive work environment
Participates in corporate on-boarding and orientation programs
Performs other duties as assigned or requested