At a Glance
- Tasks: Design hydraulic power packs and develop innovative solutions for mining and construction projects.
- Company: MCA Engineering, a leader in delivering expert advice and solutions across Australia.
- Benefits: Hybrid work options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with strong safety focus and quality standards.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the engineering field.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering with experience in hydraulic systems.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Please note
This role is based in Newcastle, NSW. Remote working arrangements may be considered, with attendance at our Newcastle branch required on several occasions throughout the contract.
About MCA Engineering
MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia.
We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Hydraulic Design Engineer to support the design and development of hydraulic power packs and associated systems.
Working closely with our engineering and workshop teams, you will develop hydraulic circuits, select components and prepare technical documentation to support manufacture and assembly.
You will consider operating requirements, equipment interfaces, safety and maintainability to deliver practical, reliable hydraulic solutions.
The role will also involve technical support during assembly, testing and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop hydraulic power pack designs to suit project specifications and equipment requirements.
- Prepare hydraulic circuit diagrams, schematics and technical specifications.
- Complete calculations for system pressure, flow, power requirements and heat generation.
- Select and size pumps, motors, valves, reservoirs, filtration and cooling equipment.
- Develop power pack layouts, considering component access, maintenance and installation requirements.
- Prepare component schedules, bills of materials and supporting design documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers to confirm component suitability, availability and technical details.
- Support workshop teams during manufacture, assembly and system installation.
- Assist with testing, troubleshooting and verification of system performance.
- Contribute to design risk assessments and design reviews.
About You
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Demonstrated experience designing hydraulic power packs and hydraulic systems.
- Experience with Automation Studio
- Strong understanding of hydraulic circuits, component selection and system performance.
- Ability to complete engineering calculations and interpret operating requirements.
- Experience preparing hydraulic schematics, technical specifications and bills of materials.
- Proficiency in CAD software for hydraulic schematics and equipment layouts.
- Practical understanding of manufacture, assembly, testing and maintenance requirements.
- Apply Now
If you enjoy bringing engineering systems together and delivering practical machinery solutions, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume, or email ***********@mcagroup. com. au
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Hydraulic Design Engineer – Hybrid in Brisbane employer: MCA Engineering
MCA Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team environment and a strong focus on safety and quality in the minerals and construction sectors. With a 2:1 DIDO/FIFO roster, immediate start opportunities, and a commitment to career growth through leadership development and ongoing training, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to innovative projects across Australia.
