Hydraulic Engineer Job in Manitowoc, Wisconsin US

Hydraulic Engineer

Manitowoc Cranes, a global leader in lifting solutions, is seeking a Staff Hydraulic Engineer to join its team. Key responsibilities of this position include: provide technical leadership to a staff of 6-8 design engineers in the design/application of hydraulic components/sub-systems as it applies to Manitowoc's product line and global regulations. The position is based in Manitowoc, WI. Job Functions: - Provide technical leadership in area(s) of assigned responsibility including material selection, structural requirements, tolerances, aesthetics and testing (hydraulic component/sub-system focus). - Plan, direct and control engineering effort directly related to assigned projects, including establishing program criteria, planning scheduling. - Work with suppliers to validate product designs that meet Manitowoc specifications. - Prepare project development criteria in accordance with management objectives and regulatory requirements. - Maintain close contact and coordinate activities with other groups within the product Engineering Department. - Report progress on major projects, abnormalities in workload, major unresolved problems and highlights of prototype product performance. - Assist other departments in preparation of manuals and sales literature on assigned projects. - Ability to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E) required, by company policy, for the job being performed.