Hydraulic Design Engineer

About Us

Pressure Dynamics is an engineering and services contractor that specialises in hydraulic and lifting solutions. We provide high-quality, innovative solutions and products to global leaders in the Oil & Gas, Mining & Infrastructure, Marine, Defence, Power Generation, and Industrial sectors.

The role

We are seeking an experienced Hydraulic Design Engineer to join our team based at Bibra Lake, WA. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of high-quality hydraulic engineering 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver hydraulic, mechanical, and structural systems in line with company, client, and regulatory requirements
• Produce high-quality 3D models, engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Operations, Workshop, and Site teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions
• Support FEED studies, scope definition, and cost estimates for tender submissions
• Participate in risk assessments and design hazard studies (e.g. HAZOPs, FMEAs)
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet Pressure Dynamics’ safety, quality, and compliance standards
• Identify and resolve design, process, or system non-conformances
• 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
• Experience in hydraulic/fluid power system design in resources sector.
• Strong 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/or 3D drafting using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Experience supporting FEED, tendering, and multidisciplinary engineering projects
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• High level of computer literacy, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• ERP system experience (e.g. SAP, Navision, Ostendo) is desirable
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy
• Ability to work autonomously and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

Our Perks

• Referral Bonus - your successful referral could earn you a bonus!
• Novated Leasing
• Company Paid Income Protection Insurance
• Mitsubishi National Fleet Pricing & JB Hi-Fi Corporate Discounts
• Wellbeing support for your whole family through our leading EAP

Our Culture

We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone—regardless of background, age, gender, disability, or sexual orientation—feels safe, valued, and empowered to thrive. At Pressure Dynamics, we support our people to develop their careers, reach their full potential, and succeed. We live by our values of People, Safety, Quality, and Innovation, recognising that the capability and commitment of our people are key to our success.

Apply Now!

If this role sounds interesting and you’re looking for an opportunity with a growing business, submit your application today!

Direct Applicants only – Thanks Agencies, but our Talent Acquisition team has got this!

Pay: $120,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Work from home

Work Location: In person