
Senior Hydraulic System Engineer (€62k - €75k)
- Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland
- € 62.000-75.000 per jaar
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Develop hydraulic systems from concept to detailed design
- Define technical specifications and interface requirements (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical)
- Perform calculations involving fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and kinematics
- Select key system components (pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, filters, accumulators, sensors)
- Prepare documentation: schematics, test protocols (FAT/HAT/SAT), manuals, FMECA reports
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and clients
- Support installation, testing, and commissioning
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- 10+ years of experience designing hydraulic systems, ideally in maritime or motion & control industries
- Skilled in schematic design, system modeling, and component selection
- Proficient in design tools, calculation software, and PDM/ERP systems
- Structured, analytical, and communicative (Dutch and English)
- Gross annual salary: €62k – €75k (based on full-time and experience)
- 8% holiday pay + 40 vacation days per year
- Hybrid work options
- Personal training budget
- Free access to on-site gym
- €0.23/km travel reimbursement
- Annual profit-sharing bonus