Application Engineer – Hydraulics

Location: C oimbatoreDepartment: Application / Engineering

Experience: 4–8 years of relevant experience

Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering. Diploma/Bachelor’s degree with specialization in Hydraulics is preferred. Hydraulic certification is an added advantage.

About the Role

We are looking for an Application Engineer – Hydraulics who can understand customer applications and technical requirements and develop suitable hydraulic solutions.

The role involves hydraulic system and circuit development, component selection and sizing, technical calculations and troubleshooting, along with coordination with the Sales, Design, Factory and Service teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Understand customer applications and technical requirements.
- Develop suitable hydraulic systems and circuits based on the application.
- Select and size appropriate hydraulic components.
- Work with hydraulic components such as gear, piston and vane pumps, hydraulic motors, directional and proportional valves, pressure and flow-control valves and cylinders.
- Work with hydraulic attachments, rotators and power packs.
- Read and understand hydraulic circuit diagrams.
- Carry out basic load, torque and pressure calculations required for hydraulic applications.
- Troubleshoot hydraulic system and application-related issues.
- Provide technical inputs for customized and project-related requirements.
- Coordinate with Sales, Design, Factory and Service teams for technical requirements and execution.
- Provide technical support during assembly,



installation or commissioning when required.

What We Are Looking For

- Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics background.
- Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and components.
- Good knowledge of hydraulic pumps, motors, valves and cylinders.
- Ability to read and develop hydraulic circuit diagrams.
- Valuable understanding of component selection and sizing.
- Ability to perform basic load, pressure and torque calculations.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to understand customer applications and convert them into suitable technical solutions.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Basic knowledge of electrical controls / PLCs is an advantage.
- Willingness to learn and work with different hydraulic applications.

Technical Skills

- Hydraulic system design
- Hydraulic circuit development
- Hydraulic troubleshooting
- Component selection and sizing
- Gear / piston / vane pumps
- Hydraulic motors
- Directional & proportional valves
- Pressure & flow-control valves
- Hydraulic cylinders
- Rotators and hydraulic attachments
- Hydraulic power packs
- Load, torque and pressure calculations
- Hydraulic circuit reading
- Basic electrical controls / PLC knowledge

Training Product and role-related training/knowledge transfer will be provided as required.

Work Pattern

- Work will involve coordination with the Sales, Design, Factory and Service teams.
- Customer interaction may be required to understand technical/application requirements.

The role may involve supporting customized and project-related hydraulic requirements.

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