Hydraulic Engineer - Bologna, Italy
V52103386

£56,000 - £64,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Bologna,

Engineering And Technical

Posted 4 days ago

Expires In 24 Days

Job Description

Hydraulic Engineer – Bologna – Excavators/Heavy Plant
A global manufacturer specialising in Heavy Plant are seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to design, develop, and optimize hydraulic systems for excavator products in the European market.
 
Role: Hydraulic Engineer
Area: Bologna
Salary: €56,000 - €64,000 per year + bonus + benefits
The requirements of the Hydraulic Engineer will be:
  • Design & Develop Hydraulic Systems: Create and improve hydraulic layouts for excavators, ensuring they meet European standards and performance goals.
  • Research & Innovation: Explore new hydraulic technologies and components to keep products competitive and up to date.
  • Product Improvement & Cost Reduction: Analyse user feedback to boost reliability and reduce costs through better design and smarter component choices.
  • Technical Support: Provide expert support to dealers and field teams, including on-site troubleshooting when needed.
  • Compliance & Training: Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards, and train internal teams on hydraulic systems and maintenance.
The ideal candidate for Hydraulic Engineer will have:
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in construction machinery and hydraulic system engineering, specifically within excavator or heavy-equipment contexts.
  • In-depth understanding of construction machinery hydraulic systems and component technologies, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and control circuits.
  • Proficiency in hydraulic system layout, encompassing tank design, pipe/hose routing, sealing solutions, and installation constraints.
  • Experience with hydraulic system simulation tools and awareness of advanced industry trends in electro-hydraulic technology.
  • Proficient in CAD (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks) for creating 2D/3D hydraulic schematics and assemblies.
 
The package includes:
  • Performance-based annual bonus
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Laptop, phone, and tools provided
  • Full expense coverage for business travel
  • Health insurance and pension support (Italian social package)
  • Training opportunities and growth in a global business
 
Apply online or call 0121 726 6590 for a confidential discussion / beth.jones@elitecn.co.uk
Elite Consultancy Network is a brand within the Executive Network Group. We work with a range of Manufacturers, Dealerships and Hire/Rental businesses within the Construction Equipment sectors and cover all requirements across Sales, Service and Operations.

Beth Jones

beth.jones@elitecn.co.uk

01902 291791

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