We are currently seeking an Engineering Manager, Fluid Power to work out of our office in Guelph, Ontario.
At the UMI Group, our mission is to understand and exceed the unique needs and expectations of our clients in the mobile and industrial sectors. By leveraging our expertise, industry knowledge, and cutting-edge technologies, we provide innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability for our customers. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond delivering superior products and services. We prioritize building strong, long-term partnerships with our clients, based on trust, collaboration, and mutual success.
Through our brands: Hose Technology, Multi-Flow Solutions and Hetronic Canada, we are able to offer solutions to Original Equipment Manufactures, distributors, aftermarket sales and end users. Our reputation was built in fluid conveyance, and this has since extended to fluid power and controls.
Our fluid conveyance offering ranges from end user hose replacements right through to full hydraulic conveyance kitting for some of North America’s largest OEMs. We also offer full hydraulic system servicing, both on site and in our shop. Our engineering department can help with the smallest of requests right up to designing and building large power units. Our drive to sell and service the best brands in the world has established our relationship with Hetronic Radio Remotes, by being Hetronic Canada, our clients can now lean on the UMI Group for support in radio remotes and electrical controls.
The Engineering Manager, Fluid Power will oversee the team responsible for design and development of fluid power projects. This includes mobile equipment, and industrial power systems, as well as integrated manifold solutions. The team has a specific focus on component selection, schematic generation and simulation. You will work closely with other teams and managers such as our Outside Sales, Inside Sales and product management teams. Typical responsibilities include offering guidance to the team, developing solutions and project management. You will report the status of the ongoing projects to your manager and set the plans and requirements for the team.
Why Join Us?
- Matching RRSP Program
- Great company culture
- Career advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Company events
- Boot Allowance
- Referral bonus program
- On-site parking
Responsibilities:
- Manage Fluid Power team and manage project work
- Design custom hydraulic manifolds and hydraulic power units.
- Be familiar with fluid power codes and standards in addition to the development of internal standards
- Work with mechanical team to create boms and drawings for hydraulic solutions
- Participate in engineering quoting and solutions, including applications, integration, and safety.
- Work with fluid power product manager to improve fluid power technologies.
- Complete project responsibilities within scope, budget, and schedule.
- Hiring and mentoring co-op students and new hires as deemed necessary.
- Working with your manager to recommend salaries for team members.
- Creating designs in accordance with company regulations and client standards and values.
- Provide support during all stages of the project lifecycle to ensure compliance to safety and requirements
- Develop testing procedures for hydraulic solutions
- Develop custom solutions using schematic generation tools
- Compete other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical discipline
- Experience with project management
- Experience in the field of fluid power is considered an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly creative, strong attention to detail, organized, self-motivated, ability to multitask. efficiently and able to work independently with within cross functional teams.
- Ability to work in a team environment and actively participate in group meetings.
- Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance.
- Maintain good corporate citizen role in support of the UMI Group vision.
- Experience with Automation Studios
- Adhere to all Health and Safety rules, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
At the UMI Group Inc., Multi Flow Solutions Inc., and Hose Technology we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, and individuals of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.
If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Human Resources Department at [email protected] or 519-822-0080 and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for your interest in our company and for taking the time to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are not successful this time, we encourage you to apply to future opportunities with us.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00-$125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- What is your salary expectation?
- Can you please explain, in detail, your experience with Hydraulic Systems for Mobile Equipment? (This will be reviewed by the hiring manager)
Work Location: In person
