We are seeking an experienced

Senior Hydraulic Design Engineer

to join our team based at Bibra Lake, WA. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in providing technical leadership in the design, development, and delivery of complex hydraulic systems, and solutions across a diverse range of projects.

This role offers the opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle — from front-end engineering and tender support through to detailed design and delivery — while collaborating closely with project, workshop, and site teams. Occasional travel to client offices, production facilities, and project sites may be required.

Referral Bonus

- your successful referral could earn you a bonus!

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Options – Access tax-effective vehicle leasing and get more from your salary!

Income Protection Insurance

– Enjoy peace of mind with company funded income protection cover

Exclusive Employee Discounts

– Take advance of Mitsubishi National Fleet Pricing & JB Hi-Fi Corporate Discounts

Wellbeing support

for your whole family through our leading EAP

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, review, and delivery of complex hydraulic, mechanical, and structural systems, ensuring technical excellence and innovation

Provide technical authority and oversight on engineering deliverables, including 3D models, drawings, calculations, and documentation

Drive collaboration across Project Managers, Operations, Workshop, and Site teams to ensure practical, efficient,



and integrated engineering solutions

Lead Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), scope development, and provide technical input into estimates and tender submissions

Facilitate and lead design reviews, risk assessments, and hazard studies (e.g. HAZOPs, FMEAs), ensuring robust and compliant outcomes

Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering technical development and knowledge sharing within the team

Ensure engineering records, calculations, and design history files are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with company requirements

Ensure all engineering outputs meet company and regulatory standards for safety, quality, and compliance

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering systems and design methodologies

Promote a strong HSE culture and comply with all safety, quality, and environmental systems

Qualifications & Experience

Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering with relevant industry experience

Proven relevant experience within the Hydraulics industry (5+ years)

Strong knowledge of engineering principles, practices and methods, as applied to hydraulic engineering

Solid knowledge of hydraulic systems engineering and hydraulic components

Experience in mechanical and structural equipment design

Working knowledge of basic electrical principles

Proficiency in 2D and 3D drafting using AutoCAD and SolidWorks

Experience leading FEED, tendering, and multidisciplinary engineering projectsct

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📌 Senior Design Engineer - Hydraulics (Perth)
🏢 Pressure Dynamics
📍 Perth