Mechanical Design Engineer/Designer II, III, or Sr.

ValvTechnologies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ValvTechnologies in Houston, TX seeks a Mechanical Designer/Design Engineer to develop safe, technically accurate, and cost-effective designs under moderate to broad direction. This role focuses on creating drawings, performing calculations, and ensuring QA compliance.

You will review junior designers’ work, manage BOMs, and maintain ISO/ASME/API QA standards, preparing documentation for shipment and supporting sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience with 3+ years in valve design.
• Experience with ISO/ASME/API QA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create drawings, designs, and schematics to support sales, manufacturing and engineering.
• Perform calculations and material selection to ensure QA, sales and customer requirements are met.
• Review designs and calculations to minimize errors and supervise junior designers/engineers.
• Run simulations and calculations to test and validate designs and required documentation.
• Manage drawing database including new drawings, revisions, distribution and archiving.
• Create design files, BOMs, calculations, and calculators as needed.
• Maintain QA standards (ISO, ASME, API) and other QA requirements.
• Continue expanding knowledge of engineering and design quality standards and documentation.
• Perform final engineering and QA checks prior to shipment to ensure compliance.

Skills

Mechanical design

Valve design

Advanced manufacturing

QA compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Position: Mechanical Designer/Design Engineer

Shift: On-site

Position Overview

Under moderate to broad direction, can execute designs to assist in developing ideas necessary for sales, engineering, and manufacturing within the company. This includes producing safe, technically accurate, and cost-effective designs.

Job Responsibilities

• Support sales, manufacturing, and engineering efforts by creating all necessary drawings, designs, and schematics
• Perform necessary calculations and material selection to ensure compliance with quality assurance (QA), sales, and customer requirements
• Check designs and verify all calculations to minimize errors, along with reviewing junior designers/engineers work to ensure high quality
• Perform and/or evaluate simulations, calculations, etc. to test and validate designs, documentation as required
• Manage drawing database - new drawings, revisions, distribution, and archiving
• Create design files, Bill of Materials, calculations/calculators as required
• Maintain and update, as needed, all ISO, ASME, API, and other QA requirements
• Continual expansion of knowledge pertaining to engineering and design quality standards and necessary documentation within engineering department
• Perform final engineering and QA checks prior to shipment of product to ensure compliance with sales, engineering, and QA requirements
• May perform any other work-related functions as deemed necessary and appropriate by immediate supervisor

Core Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience, with advanced manufacturing experience/knowledge. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in valve design required