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Hydro In Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

We are Hydro, Inc., a global, industrial pump reengineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's has provided engineering ...

In this role, you will collaborate with diverse and multidisciplinary teams of engineers and ... This includes working on a variety of equipment such as conventional hydro Kaplan and Francis units ...

Associate Legal Counsel

Des Plaines, IL · Hybrid

$120K - $165K/yr

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

Associate Legal Counsel

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

We are Hydro Inc.; a global industrial pump reengineering company headquartered in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's has provided engineering expertise, pump ...

We are Hydro, Inc., a global, industrial pump engineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's provided engineering ...

We are Hydro, Inc., a global, industrial pump engineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's provided engineering ...

We are Hydro Inc., a global, industrial pump re-engineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's has provided engineering ...

VTL Manual Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $42/hr

We are Hydro, Inc., a global, industrial pump engineering company with corporate headquarters in Chicago. As the largest independent pump rebuilder in the world, Hydro's provided engineering ...

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How much do hydro in jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydro in in Chicago, IL is $19.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hydro In vs Hydro Out?

AspectHydro InHydro Out
Primary RoleManaging the intake and initial processing of water in hydroelectric systemsDistributing and releasing water from turbines to generate power
Work EnvironmentHydropower plant intake facilities, water reservoirsPowerhouse turbines, water discharge points
CertificationsHydropower operation certifications, safety trainingHydropower operation certifications, safety training

Hydro In focuses on water intake and initial processing, while Hydro Out involves water distribution and turbine discharge. Both roles are essential in hydroelectric power generation, often requiring similar certifications and working in related environments.

Application Engineer

Norsk Hydro

Des Plaines, IL

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.  Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave
Salary Range: $105,756 - $144,725
Job Summary:

Hydro Extrusions North America provides world class extruded aluminum solutions to every major market. Within this business unit is a diverse group of engineers and designers working to drive the use of aluminum extrusions in North America through new product development, product design, design for manufacturability, metallurgy, and customer education.

This unique position will provide you with the opportunity to engage both your engineering and relational skills to affect the future of sustainable aluminum design in North America. By developing key relationships with customers' engineers and designers you will expand their knowledge of aluminum design and industrial manufacturing processes while working with colleagues across multiple disciplines ranging from manufacturing engineers to market analysts.

What you will be doing
  • Provide technical design support to a wide range of customers in the industrial and consumer markets.
  • Actively participate in customers' technical reviews and development projects.
  • Support launch of future programs through technical expertise and program management.
  • Identify, analyze, and help implement new technology and products improvements through program lifecycles.
  • Simplify, standardize, and improve the manufacturability of customers' new and current products.
  • Function as a liaison between customer's and Hydro's operational/commercial teams.
  • Coordinate and/or lead meetings and reporting for assigned projects.
  • Maintain records of specific improvement ideas for reporting while tracking and providing status updates for assigned metrics.
What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent field required.
  • 5 years of engineering and product design required.
  • Up to 50% domestic travel is required.

 Preferred Skills/Qualifications: 

  • Prior experience with aluminum or metals industries preferred.
  • Design experience, proficiency in 3D modelling software (Solidworks preferred), FEA experience preferred.
  • Sales Engineering experience or commercial training is desirable.
  • Experience serving a wide range of industries and applications a plus.
  • Strong background in metals (aluminum preferred) and fabrication processes with design experience.
  • Ability to quickly analyze technical challenges, develop functional solutions, and clearly communicate them to customers.
  • Proven ability to manage relationships with customers and specific projects across disciplines and locations while executing successful hand-offs to sales and operations.
Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com