Role Summary:
In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for product line engineering for assigned quarter turn valves. The Senior Order Engineer will deal with issues of product design and manufacturing, sales / quoting support, Bill of Material generation, order requirements, component and general arrangement drawings, production costs, feasibility, quality, performance, reliability, serviceability and customized user features.  Addressing these product characteristics requires product and component design, development, transitioning of the product to manufacturing, and supporting the sales and service teams in quoting and repairing the product. The role includes the coordination of a global engineering team in India.

Responsibilities:

Take ownership of engineering design support for assigned valve line, coordinating and enforcing global product design consistency across all operations and sales organizations.

Ensure engineering design and standards documentation is complete, accurate, and sufficient in support of global manufacturing and quality assurance activities. This includes generating or checking bills of material, manufacturing drawings and sales order drawings.

Provide technical and customer service support for new customer inquiries, including the design of special products, technical evaluations of project sales quotations, application and troubleshooting assistance, and evaluations of returned goods.

Create layout drawings, detail drawings and bills of material as needed to complete engineering documentation.

Coordinate engineering workflow with available resources to meet lead-time requirements for processing orders, specifically coordination of a Global Engineering Team in India.

Lead product development and improvement activities addressing manufacturability, material cost, reliability and performance enhancements, coordinating across global engineering product resources as needed.

Maintain up-to-date awareness of relevant national, international and industry standards and initiate any product improvements of modifications to ensure the product line meets these requirements.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree.

5+ years’ experience in engineering, particularly on industrial type products in a manufacturing environment.

Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously utilizing advanced project management tools, methods, and applications.

Familiarity with and understanding of various International Standards relating to valves.

Computer-Assisted Design/3-Dimensional design, Solid works and/or Inventor.

Engineering analysis using appropriate methods, such as calculation, testing or FEA.

Capable of reading, interpreting, and creating engineering drawings, especially relating to manufacturability and tolerancing.

Effective oral and written communications.

Must have a collaborative style that encourages the flow of communication, removes obstacles, and promotes problem solving and teamwork. Interpersonal communications skills are critical for working with cross-functional departments, customers and vendors.

Must have high sense of urgency to plan and execute project deliverables to meet schedule milestones. Able to work independently, with organizational skills to establish priorities and drive tasks to completion.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

Experience in industrial process valve design. Specifically, experience with quarter turn valves, such as butterfly, plug or ball valves.

Experience with castings, forgings and machined components.  Knowledge of various materials utilized in industrial products, such as steel alloys and non-metallic sealing elements.

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS).

Mastery level application of advanced engineering processes including CFD, FEA; use of ANSYS preferred.

Engineering analysis using FEA or other calculation methods for mechanical strength and structural analysis, as well as thermodynamics and fluid dynamics.

Recognition as a qualified engineer by external certifying bodies, as indicated by Professional Engineering license, IMechE, or other Engineering accreditation is a plus.

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options) Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D InsuranceShort 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.