Applications Engineer, Flow Control & Valves

Pioneer Industrial Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Pioneer Industrial Corporation is seeking an entry to mid-level valve engineer to size and select control and relief valves, and to assemble automated valve packages. You will work from customer data, respond to technical questions, and prepare documentation for submittals.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and sales reps, review P&IDs, and learn through factory training and manufacturer partners while growing in flow control applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering (or closely related field).
• Coursework or interest in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, or process control.
• Clear written and verbal communication, and comfort working with customers.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage several tasks.

Responsibilities

• Size and select control valves using manufacturer software, evaluating Cv, pressure drop, noise, cavitation, and actuator requirements.
• Size and select pressure relief valves per ASME Section VIII and API 520/526 from customer data.
• Help engineer automated valve packages: actuator sizing, accessories, and mounting hardware.
• Select process and safety instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level, flow, gas detection).
• Review customer specs, P&IDs, and process data sheets; flag missing information.
• Prepare technical documentation: data sheets, sizing reports, drawings, submittal packages.
• Support troubleshooting of field problems with senior engineers and sales reps.
• Turn selections into clear quotes with the inside sales team.

Skills

Valve sizing

Cv calculations

ASME/API standards

Instrumentation sizing

Technical documentation

Field troubleshooting

Quoting & pricing

Customer communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical/ Chemical / Electrical Engineering

Tools

Manufacturer software

Job description

Pioneer Industrial Corporation is seeking an entry to mid-level valve engineer to size and select control and relief valves, and to assemble automated valve packages. You will work from customer data, respond to technical questions, and prepare documentation for submittals.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and sales reps, review P&IDs, and learn through factory training and manufacturer partners while growing in flow control applications.