Syr is working with a prestigious client at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions for the marine industry.
We are seeking a Hydraulic Systems Engineer to work alongside the Lead Hydraulics Engineer.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be instrumental in designing, validating and testing hydraulic systems for various state-of-the-art projects, including Foil Optimised Stability Systems (FOSS) and foiling vessels.
These projects cater for different industries with unique requirements, but all aim to decarbonise the marine industry.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with a small team of engineers to develop systems for commercial, leisure and shipping sectors of the marine industry.
* Design and specify hydraulic systems from producing schematics to 3D modelling and manufacturing drawings of manifolds and other components.
* Produce documentation and calculations to support designs.
* Model hydraulic systems using Simcenter AMEsim for validation.
* Develop and test hydraulic systems.
* Select and manage suppliers.
* Commission and provide technical support for vessels.
Requirements
* Higher education in fluid power, mechanical, electrical or control systems.
* NFPC (or equivalent) hydraulics training (can be provided for suitable candidates).
* Strong understanding of industrial and mobile hydraulic systems and components.
* Knowledge of mechanical systems.
* Experience with CAD design, preferably Siemens NX.
* Experience in creating hydraulic schematics.
* Strong experience with Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Ability to work safely and effectively with hands-on tasks.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
* Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts.
Bonus Skills
* Experience with Simcenter AMEsim simulation software.
* Knowledge of the marine industry, classification societies and electrical systems or PLC systems.
* EPlan ECAD experience.