# Senior Hydraulics Engineer at The Boring Company

- Company: The Boring Company
- What the company does: The Boring Company builds safe, fast-to-dig, low-cost transportation, utility and freight tunnels — solving traffic with Loop, powered by the Prufrock tunnel boring machine. Backed by Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.boringcompany.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Bastrop, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-05-06
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.gem.com/the-boring-company/d36a6478-e5cd-40b4-813b-ab6c60072a4d
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/the-boring-company-senior-hydraulics-engineer/

## About the role

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions. We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
- 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering role or relevant position
- Experience in the design and commissioning of hydraulic systems for industrial equipment
- Proficiency in reading and understanding complex hydraulic schematics for industrial equipment
- Experience in designing hydraulic schematics using CAD tools such as HydrawCAD, Visio, etc
- Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing - can be in a professional, academic or recreational setting