Associate Specialist Hydraulics Design

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Job title:

Associate Specialist Hydraulics Design

Job Introduction:

As an experienced Hydraulic Design Engineer, you will be involved in the Hydraulic system design & development and requirements engineering of hydraulic actuation and control systems for automotive applications.

Major Responsibilities:

• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, hydrostatic and hydrodynamic principles.
• Good understanding of hydraulic components and subsystems including pumps, valves, filters, coolers, actuators, and reservoirs.
• Knowledge of gearbox, driveline, and e-drive systems is an advantage.
• Experience in requirements engineering, requirements analysis, and requirements management using tools such as DOORS/iALM.
• Hands-on experience in DFMEA, risk assessment, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Knowledge of subsystem integration, interface management, and change management processes.
• Ability to perform and review hydraulic calculations and simulation results.
• Experience with prototype development, testing support, and test result evaluation.
• Familiarity with CATIA and engineering drawing creation.
• Working knowledge of PLM/SAP and engineering data management systems.
• Experience with hydraulic simulation tools such as AMESim, Star CCM+
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work effectively in international and cross-functional development teams.

Skills and competencies:

• Knowledge of hydraulic components and subsystems such as pumps, valves, filters, coolers, accumulators, and actuators.
• Experience in requirements engineering, requirements management, and systems engineering processes.
• Hands-on experience in 3D design, 2D drawing creation, material selection, and DFMEA activities.
• Experience in subsystem integration, interface definition, engineering change management, and cross-functional project coordination.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers, manufacturing plants, and customers throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Experience in verification, validation, testing, and evaluation of hydraulic systems and components.
• Experience in the automotive sector is desirable.
• Very good written and spoken English skills.

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent from a reputed university/institution.

Work experience:

• 3 to 8 years of experience in hydraulic system design and development, preferably in automotive, off-highway, or industrial applications.
• Experience in hydrostatic and hydrodynamic system design and analysis.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):

Maintains safe work practices, complies with Magna H&S requirements, and participates in training and hazard reporting.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

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AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

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