Senior Hydraulics Engineer at Sandvik

, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hydraulic System Design, Fluid Mechanics, Load Interactions, Hydraulic Circuit Design, CAD, Engineering Analysis, Problem-Solving, Communication

Industry

mining

Description

Sandvik has an opportunity for a Hydraulics Engineer in its Rotary Drilling Division in Alachua, Florida USA (greater Gainesville, FL area). About Sandvik Sandvik is a global engineering leader with over 41,000 employees worldwide. We’re proud to be ranked among Forbes’ Top 50 Global Employers. At our Rotary Drilling Division headquarters in Alachua, Florida, we design and build world-class surface mining drill rigs used across the globe. Our culture is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a passion for solving real-world challenges — all in a fun, inclusive, and rewarding work environment. The Opportunity We’re looking for a Senior Hydraulics Engineer to join our Product Development team in Alachua. In this role, you’ll lead the design and development of hydraulic systems for heavy mining equipment, helping shape the future of surface drilling technology. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet customer needs and industry standards. What You’ll Do Design and develop hydraulic systems for rotary drill rigs and related equipment. Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for hydraulic systems. Conduct system testing, inspections, and performance evaluations. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to integrate hydraulics into complete machine designs. Analyze data and create models to prototype and validate new hydraulic concepts. Support internal teams and customers with training and technical documentation. Ensure designs meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. What We’re Looking For Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, hydraulic, or related). Advanced degrees or PE certification are a plus. Experience: Minimum 5 years in hydraulic system design and maintenance, preferably in heavy equipment or industrial machinery. Skills: Strong grasp of fluid mechanics, load interactions, and hydraulic circuit design. Proficiency in CAD and engineering analysis tools. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively Travel: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed. Why Sandvik? We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth: Health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription, telemedicine) starting 30 days after hire. Paid vacation with up to 40 hours rollover. 401(k) with 5% annual salary contribution + 50% match on the first 6%. Tuition reimbursement and professional development support. A diverse, inclusive workplace where innovation thrives. Ready to Apply? Submit your application online at Sandvik Careers and search for Hydraulics Engineer in Alachua, FL. When you join our global team you will find yourself inspired by the spirit of Sandvik and contribute to our purpose to advance the world through engineering. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. Our offerings cover the entire customer value chain and are based on extensive investments in research and development, customer insights and deep knowledge of industrial processes and digital solutions In 2024 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 123 billion SEK in about 150 countries within continuing operations. Sandvik at a glance

Responsibilities

Design and develop hydraulic systems for rotary drill rigs and related equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet customer needs and industry standards.