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# DESIGN ENGINEER

- **Company:** HYDAC Technology Corp.
- **Location:** Schaumburg, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $105,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD)
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6ded3b352846213b

## About the Role

We are seeking a detail oriented and motivated Cartridge Valve Design Engineer at our Schaumburg, IL facility., * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, 2-year technical degree with at least 2 years relevant work experience

 * Prior experience in fluid power design is a strong advantage
 * Logic driven troubleshooting ability
 * CAD proficiency using SolidWorks or similar
 * Knowledge of simulation tools for fluid dynamics, component strength and magnetic properties
 * Knowledge of drafting and geometric tolerancing practices
 * Knowledge of hydraulic principles, circuit diagrams, symbols, valve types and functions
 * Able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future

## Description

* Support the development and develop Hydraulic Cartridge Valves including Solenoid Valves, Pressure Control Valves, Directional Valves and Proportional Valves.
 * Create part detail drawings, assembly drawings, customer drawings, manufacturing drawings, test procedures, work instructions, etc.
 * Set-up, change, and manage parts and assemblies in PDM and ERP/MRP systems.
 * Maintain engineering documentation to support current manufacturing and assembly processes.
 * Communicate and collaborate with internal customers and vendors to optimize design details for manufacture.
 * Participate with other departments to address manufacturing, design or quality issues, and ensure the continuous improvement of designs and processes