Mechanical Systems Designer

1 week ago


Ames, Iowa, United States Palmer Group Full time

Job Summary: Palmer Group is seeking a highly skilled Hydraulic Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining hydraulic performance documentation, designing, sizing, selecting components, and writing specifications for hydraulic systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and Maintain Hydraulic Performance Documentation: Develop and maintain accurate and efficient hydraulic performance documentation, including schematics and specifications.
  • Design and Optimize Hydraulic Systems: Design, size, and select components for hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Evaluate and Troubleshoot Hydraulic Components: Evaluate hydraulic components, troubleshoot potential issues, and optimize system performance.
  • Develop Testing Protocols and Conduct Physical Testing: Develop testing protocols, conduct physical testing, and collaborate with teams to integrate hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical components.

Requirements:

  • Education: Associate degree, technical diploma, or bachelor's degree in mechanical/hydraulic disciplines.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in mechanical applications and CAD skills with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling tools.
  • Preferred Qualifications: IFPS Certification (or other equivalent hydraulic certification) and three years of hydraulic design experience.
  • Integration Skills: Strong integration skills for electronics, electro-hydraulic, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
  • System Analysis Skills: Effective system analysis skills and in-depth knowledge of hydraulics (pumps, valves, cylinders, and plumbing).
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a high degree of self-discipline, motivation, and teamwork ability.

Work Model:

  • On-Site: This role involves working on-site at the Palmer Group facility.


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