Hydraulic Engineer II

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design hydraulic systems for new and/or existing products.
• Use engineering tools to analyze hydraulic systems to meet pressure, flow, safety and quality requirements.
• Communicate and coordinate with suppliers where engineering input is required to develop specifications for products and/or components.
• Develop project plans with input from engineering, marketing and production.
• Work with production, manufacturing engineering, lab supervision, marketing, service, and engineering personnel during the implementation of a project.
• Prepare and review complete engineering change packages, including BOM investigations per departmental procedures for completeness and accuracy.
• Use departmental CAD system and office software, to company standards and procedures, at or above a level needed to perform typical duties.
• Coordinate project activity and report progress and status of projects as needed to engineering, marketing and production.
• Participate in the cost reduction process as needed.
• Evaluate product or product modification to determine the degree of success of the product in terms of performance and user satisfaction. May include travel to the field and/or trade shows.
• Perform other duties, assignments and special projects as required.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Minimum 5 years experience in design and/or engineering desired.
• Experience with mobile equipment, project management, and engineering management
• Good written and oral communication skills; general computer literacy.
• Experience in 2D schematics required; Autocad experience preferred.
• Team oriented.

EDUCATION REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline required.

Salary Range for Position: $70k – 100k

Benefits of Employment:

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us:

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, email Human Resource at HR@federalsignal.com. All other applications must be submitted online.

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