Applications Engineer - Mobile Hydraulics

Applications Engineer - Mobile Hydraulics

$110,000 - $130,000 per year | Schaumburg, IL | On-Site | Permanent

As a Chicago-area Sales Engineer, you will blend hydraulics knowledge, portfolio ownership, and customer-facing strategy inside an established advanced fluid power systems business.

• High-visibility role tied directly to a core mobile hydraulics product family
• Strong blend of technical product work and commercial strategy
• Direct interaction with sales, applications engineering, leadership, and customers
• Opportunity to influence roadmap, portfolio direction, and market growth
• Chicago-area team presence with one hybrid day built in
• Base salary target around $120,000-$130,000, with bonus potential

Role Overview:

This role is built for a technically grounded Product Manager who understands hydraulic systems and can own a directional valve portfolio from a market, product, and customer strategy standpoint. The right person will speak credibly with customers, guide internal teams on where the portfolio should go, and help position current and future product offerings against application needs in the mobile equipment space.

Location:

Schaumburg, IL 60173

Schedule:

Primarily onsite, typically 4 days in office with 1 hybrid day

Travel:
Moderate travel (40% weekday travel expected for customer visits, sales support, and market engagement)

Experience in hydraulic systems, product management, and a track record of driving product strategy in an engineering context.

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