Role Summary:
Flowserve is seeking a driven and detail oriented Applied Seal Product Engineer (ASPE) to join the Mechanical Seal Order Engineering team. An ideal candidate is self-motivated, technically minded, passionate about design, curious, uses a detail-oriented approach to problem solving and can work to quickly recognize issues and resolve them.
As an ASPE you will focus on generating mechanical seal design solutions that fulfil our customers’ most challenging applications and lead engineering improvement projects that ensure our products continue to delight customers.
This dynamic and collaborative position will expose the ASPE to a variety of tasks that include design optimization projects, answering product questions, generating complex design solutions, providing training, supporting product performance issues, coordinating product testing, and partnering with the operations team to support delivery of the product.
This position is a first shift, Monday through Frida,y 8 AM to 5 PM
Main Responsibilities and Activities:
Review and coordinate complex and custom incoming engineering design requests
Use SolidWorks to generate product assembly and component models and drawings that show product design solutions
Use analytical engineering tools (such as FEA) to evaluate and optimize product designs
Provide technical guidance to the operations team to support delivery of products to the customer.
Coordinate customer product testing by creating test plans and tester assembly drawings and coordinating with the appropriate testing departments.
Reference and apply product standards, engineering standards, and design standards whenever possible to aid in decision making and alignment with best practices.
Support product performance issue resolution and perform product upgrades as needed.
Complete product improvement and sustainment projects for the various product lines
Apply Lean manufacturing principles throughout the seal design process to reduce waste and promote value added design features.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Technology, or similar technical discipline is required
Export compliant requirements – U.S. Citizenship Required
Skills:
Prior experience using SolidWorks is highly desired
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills is required
Able to understand and apply engineering principles to support product design and analysis.
Must be able to work as part of a team and independently to take ownership of tasks and deliver beyond our customers’ expectations.
The candidate must have great interpersonal skills with an emphasis on collaboration and communication skills
Understanding of continuous improvement concepts with a desire to improve the current state of products and processes is desired.
Strong computer skills and experience with MS Office Product Suite required.
Familiarity with analytical tools like ANSYS, CFD, or other FEA software is desired
Benefits Starting from Day 1:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)
Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources
Educational Assistance Program
Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.