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Mechanical Designer - Fluid & Hydraulic Systems

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand

Mechanical Designer - Fluid & Hydraulic Systems

Job Category: Engineering Requisition Number: MECHA001685

Posted: April 29, 2026

Full-Time

Burke Porter, An Ascential Technologies Company Shelby Township, MI 48315, USA

Description

Essential Job Functions

  • Possesses in-depth technical knowledge of industrial and mobile hydraulic components and systems, e.g., pumps, motors, valves, proportional control, cylinders, filtration, heating, cooling, etc.
  • Design hydraulic circuits and systems using AUTOCAD CAD software.
  • Research technical information concerning purchased components, specify and document accordingly within the design bill of materials.
  • Produce mechanical solid models using SOLIDWORKS CAD software in order properly position hydraulic components for ease of plumbing.
  • Specify the utilization of manifolds when advantageous to do so, e.g., lower plumbing costs, superior hydraulic performance, etc.
  • Capability of specifying proper hydraulic conductors including tubing, pipe, hoses, fittings, etc. Specification includes accommodating required pressure rating, flow velocities, pressure drops, seal types, etc.
  • Take technical directions from the project engineer in order to produce designs that function as required, complete designs within the project schedule and within the quoted amount of hours.
  • Must be familiar with plumbing methods such that designs can be plumbed in a cost-effective manner.
  • Meet with Customer representatives as required to review and modify design functionality.
  • Ensure compliance with Burke Porter Standards, industry engineering standards, and safety/ergonomic guidelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design for automation equipment, specializing in hydraulic systems and fluid power cooling.
  • Strong proficiency in 3D SolidWorks software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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