Hydraulic Equipment Engineer

locations: Kinderdijk
time type: Full time
job requisition id: R0006452

Within IHC Smit B.V. multiple well-known IHC companies are united to be completely focused on developing, designing and building the most advanced, versatile and specialized mission equipment applicable in any of the main four markets of Royal IHC being dredging, offshore, mining and defence.
One of these companies is SAS-Hytop which is most capable of designing a variety of equipment such as pipe handling equipment and winches. Besides this SAS-Hytop is also the backbone of the company when it comes to hydraulic system and equipment design, which can be summarized as follows:

Hydraulic system designs for complete vessels and their integrated and dedicated mission equipment.
Hydraulic equipment from standardized to tailored made hydraulic power units, hydraulic manifolds, accumulator &  filter skids, transfer & spooling units, and active & passive heave compensation units.
All are complemented with the required electrical hardware and control software for safe and reliable operations.
The strength of SAS-Hytop is based on decades of experience when it comes to developing and engineering all of these systems and related equipment. Working within such a group of engineers will require persons who are fully committed to aim for best technical solutions and have a special interest in hydraulic system designs and its applications.

Your responsibilities

• Engineering of new hydraulic equipment (i.e. prepare designs of Hydraulic Power Units (HPU), skids accommodating filters, oil coolers or accumulators, control and safety manifolds including electrical boxes for cabling connections, hydraulic pipe and hose routing on all kinds of HPUs and skids.
• Designs to be made, either from concept or directly to detailed ready for Procurement and Production which includes a complete Bill Of Materials and assessed against all requirements either from client or internal design rules or from the applicable Classification Society.
  Searching for and applying supplier data of all commodity parts being applied in the equipment.
• Maintain internal communication with all stakeholders such as the Hydraulic System Engineer, the
• Lead Engineer or Team Lead for progress updates and planning. As well as with representatives from other departments such as Procurement (purchasers) and Production (assembly and testing engineers).