Sr. Product Engineer, Fluid Power and Pressure Control Systems

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Co.•Katy, TX

About The Position

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Company is seeking an experienced Sr. Product Engineer - Fluid Power & Pressure Control Systems to support the design, development, and lifecycle ownership of engineered pressure-based product lines and system packages. This role carries engineering design responsibility within defined product lines and works closely with manufacturing, sales, and operations to ensure systems are manufacturable, compliant, and reliable for industrial applications.

Requirements

5 to 10 years of engineering experience in fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics, pressure control, pressure testing systems, or engineered industrial equipment
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline preferred
Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic circuit design, pressure control strategies, and component selection
Experience with pressure vessels, pressure testing systems, or high pressure equipment preferred
Ability to perform system calculations and apply engineering fundamentals to real world applications
Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or equivalent
Ability to interpret and create technical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and field installation considerations
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross functionally with sales, manufacturing, and operations

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with ASME, API, NFPA, or other applicable pressure and fluid power standards
Certified Fluid Power Engineer
Experience with instrumentation and control integration for pressure systems
Experience leading product improvements or new product development initiatives

Responsibilities

Serve as technical owner for assigned fluid power and pressure control product lines
Design and develop hydraulic, pneumatic, and pressure control systems including component selection, system sizing, and integration
Create and review engineering drawings, P and IDs, schematics, BOMs, and technical documentation
Perform system calculations including pressure, flow, force, thermal, and safety factor analysis
Lead design for manufacturability, serviceability, and cost optimization initiatives
Support pressure testing system design including relief strategies, control schemes, instrumentation, and safety compliance
Validate system performance through testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Coordinate with manufacturing to support build execution, resolve technical issues, and improve production efficiency
Support compliance with applicable codes and standards related to pressure systems and fluid power equipment
Participate in customer technical discussions and provide engineering clarification as required
Drive continuous improvement of standard product configurations, templates, and engineering practices
Mentor junior engineers and designers as applicable