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Sales Engineer / Product Manager - Mobile Valves

CompanyHYDAC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
LocationSchaumburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 23, 2026
About The Company
HYDAC stands for hydraulics, systems and fluid engineering. With more than 9,000 employees, 50 subsidiaries and more than 500 service partners HYDAC is a worldwide reliable partner in fluid technology. The product range extends from components over subsystems to complex, controlled drive units for mobile and stationary units. In addition, we offer our customers a large package of technical services around the HYDAC Fluid Engineering for hydraulic oil, lubricants, cooling lubricants and water. Our target focuses to increase the availability of machines and installations and to reduce the operating costs of our customers. The development focuses on Predictive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, E-Mobility, energy-efficient hydraulics as well as process transparency, electrification and functional Integration. HYDAC invests annually approx. 5 % of turnover in R&D activities. As well as developing new innovative products, we are also constantly improving on current technology. The company’s own research and development work is complemented by the exchange of technology with institutes and universities. Data Privacy: https://www.hydac.com/de-en/company/data-privacy/english.html Imprint: https://www.hydac.com/de-en/company/imprint-contact.html HYDAC Social Media Netiquette: https://netiquette.hydac.com/en.html
About the Role

Description

HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized any demand our customers require.


The Product Manager will support the business and sales team in mobile hydraulic solutions. This is a critical role to help with growth in the organization and being a strong customer partner for mobile sectional and mobile valves.


You will make an impact in this role by:

  • Having a sales acumen.
  • Provide support to Application Engineering and Field Sales.
  • Handle Customer Quotations and price strategies and prepare price lists.
  • Responsible for Distributor, Territory Manager, and Customer Service training initiatives.
  • Recommend new products or modifications.
  • Recommend and monitor stock levels.
  • Develop and update product literature and new product publicity.
  • Prepare and present product presentations, reports, plans, etc.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations.
  • Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills to respond to customer needs and requests for service and assistance.
  • Ability to develop effective relationships with customers, distributors, and regional sales managers.
  • Must be able to travel 30% - 40% of the time (roughly one week per month).
  • This will be an in-office role in Schaumburg, IL.

Requirements


To be considered for the Product Manager role, you must have the following minimum qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a related industry
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical Field Required; Engineering (ME) Degree Preferred.
  • Experience with fluid power, hydraulics or pneumatics.
  • Fluid Power Specialist certification a plus.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing.


  

Salary is commiserate with experience and the range is $110,000 - $130,000. HYDAC offers employees a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with company matching, FSA account, short term disability and life insurance, and pet insurance. 




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HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.






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Key Skills
Sales AcumenApplication Engineering SupportField Sales SupportCustomer QuotationsPrice StrategiesPrice List PreparationTraining InitiativesProduct RecommendationStock Level MonitoringProduct Literature DevelopmentProduct PresentationsCustomer ServiceRelationship DevelopmentTravel ReadinessFluid PowerHydraulics
Categories
EngineeringSalesManufacturing
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid HolidaysPto401k With Company MatchingFsa AccountShort Term DisabilityLife InsurancePet Insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
This role involves supporting the business and sales team with mobile hydraulic solutions, focusing on mobile sectional and mobile valves to drive organizational growth. Key duties include utilizing sales acumen, handling customer quotations, setting price strategies, and developing training initiatives for distributors and customers.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$110,000 - $130,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
1
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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