Technical Specialist / Applications Engineer - Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Control Systems at SunSource

SunSource

Savage, MN 55378·1w ago

Mid LevelFull-timeRust

Salary Range

$45,900 - $62,100 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

SunSource is seeking an experienced Technical Specialist/Application Engineer to deliver value-added, system-level solutions for their Mobile product portfolio. This role involves designing integrated systems and providing technical expertise for hydraulic, hydrostatic, electrical, and electronic control applications.

Key Responsibilities

→Provide advanced technical support for Mobile Business Unit products
→Partner with customers and vendors to resolve system-level issues
→Design complete integrated systems including hydraulic, hydrostatic, and electrical architectures
→Support microcontroller-based systems including system design and programming
→Create electrical and hydraulic schematics using CAD tools
→Conduct technical testing and validation of hydraulic/hydrostatic systems using data acquisition tools
→Perform electrical system testing using frequency generators and volt/ohm meters
→Deliver technical training to SunSource associates and customer teams
→Strengthen customer relationships by serving as a trusted technical advisor
→Stay engaged with emerging machine electronic control technologies

Requirements

✓Associate degree in Fluid Power, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
✓Bachelor's degree in related engineering/technical field is preferred
✓2+ years of experience designing or supporting hydraulic, hydrostatic, and/or electrical systems
✓Strong ability to read, interpret, and create hydraulic schematics
✓SolidWorks CAD experience required
✓Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
✓Fluid Power certification is a plus
✓Valid Drivers License
✓30% travel may be required