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Our client is seeking a **Senior Design Engineer (Engineer II)** with deep expertise in hydraulic systems and mechanical design to lead complex engineering projects from concept through production release. This position requires advanced technical skills, hands-on design experience, and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure product performance, reliability, and compliance with rigorous industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Design, develop, and analyze hydraulic products, applying advanced knowledge of mechanics of materials, stress/strain analysis, and metal fabrication processes.

+ Create and refine SolidWorks 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed drawings to support manufacturing and quality requirements.

+ Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate designs under demanding operating conditions.

+ Develop and oversee testing protocols, including prototype evaluation, validation, and documentation of results.

+ Prepare and submit engineering packets for governing bodies such as the Department of Defense, ABS, and DNV.

+ Collaborate with Sales and Operations to provide technical expertise, resolve engineering challenges, and support product launches.

+ Provide guidance to design staff to ensure adherence to specifications, safety standards, and cost targets.

+ Troubleshoot complex issues in production and field environments, including root-cause analysis and corrective action implementation.

+ Contribute to lean initiatives and process improvements to enhance engineering efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required); advanced degree preferred.

+ 10+ years of engineering experience with at least 3–5 years in a manufacturing environment.

+ Proficiency in **SolidWorks 3D CAD** with extensive experience in large assemblies and complex design work.

+ In-depth knowledge of hydraulic systems, machining processes, and metal fabrication methods.

+ Strong background in material science, with emphasis on carbon steels and high-strength alloys.

+ Demonstrated ability to perform engineering calculations, FEA, and tolerance analysis to support robust product designs.

+ Experience preparing technical documentation for regulatory and certifying bodies.

+ Certified Fluid Power Hydraulic Specialist (or ability to achieve within one year).

+ Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured, analytical approach to complex engineering challenges.

This role offers the opportunity to lead technically demanding projects that directly impact product performance and reliability in mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled engineer who thrives on solving complex design challenges and advancing hydraulic technology.

**Pay Details:** $87,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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