Valve Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Brighouse; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Valve Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will engage in the design and development of Ball and Globe Valves, ensuring adherence to ASME/API standards. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing product reliability and quality, making a significant impact on the energy sector. The company values innovation and teamwork, offering a supportive environment for professionals eager to grow and excel. With a competitive salary and benefits, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in engineering.

Benefits

38.5 hours working week

33 days annual leave

Health Care Cash Plan

Statutory Pension Scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the Valve Industry.
• Solid working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of engineering output including product updates.
• Create detailed and general arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Valve Design Codes

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Desire to Achieve

Education

HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor (3D)

AutoCAD (2D)

Syspro

Job description

Experience in the design of Ball Valves (Floating Pattern & Trunnion Mounted) along with small bore Globe Valves (Needle) using ASME/API standards.

Department

Reporting To

Direct Reports

None

Location

UK

Duration

Permanent

Description of Position

As a Valve Design Engineer, you will form a vital part of the Alco family having involvement in the order process from quotation to final delivery. In this role, you will support the creation of all the deliverables required of the Engineering department, ensuring that we offer the customer the optimum product in terms of both reliability and quality.

Role Structure and Responsibilities

As part of the Engineering team, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for all aspects of engineering output, including:

• Existing product update
• Bill of Materials (Syspro)
• Detailed drawings (Autodesk Inventor)
• General Arrangement drawings (Autodesk Inventor)
• Technical review
• Technical data sheets

Essential/Desirable Skills Required

• HND or Degree level education in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years or more experience in the Valve Industry
• Solid working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor (3D) and Auto Cad (2D), or other CAD system
• Excellent knowledge of valve design codes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong team ethic
• Desire to achieve

General Information

This position will offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated candidate to demonstrate their ability to improve existing product reliability and develop new products for the energy sector.

Dependent on experience, with a potential discretionary annual bonus payment based on company performance.

Working Hours

38.5 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 4.45pm – lunch 12.30 to 13.00 (or as required)

33 days annual leave made up of flexible, statutory, and end of year shutdown holidays.

After probation completion access to a Health Care Cash Plan.

Statutory Pension Scheme in line with automatic enrolment.