Mechanical Engineering Manager — Industrial Valve Design Lead

Distro; Santa Fe (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Distro is seeking an experienced Engineering & Design Manager to lead our engineering department, directing the design, development, and improvement of industrial valve products. The role requires a strong Mechanical Engineering background, proven leadership, and hands-on design knowledge within the Oil & Gas or industrial manufacturing sector.

You will mentor the engineering team, coordinate with manufacturing, and ensure projects meet quality and cost targets while complying with industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 5+ years engineering design experience in Oil & Gas.
• Experience leading or managing an engineering team.
• Strong grasp of mechanical design and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering team.
• Oversee design and development of industrial valve products.
• Manage engineering drawings, technical docs, and design changes.
• Ensure projects meet quality, deadlines, and budgets.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, production, and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical design

Project management

SolidWorks

MathCAD

FEA

CFD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MathCAD

Job description

Distro is seeking an experienced Engineering & Design Manager to lead our engineering department, directing the design, development, and improvement of industrial valve products. The role requires a strong Mechanical Engineering background, proven leadership, and hands-on design knowledge within the Oil & Gas or industrial manufacturing sector.

You will mentor the engineering team, coordinate with manufacturing, and ensure projects meet quality and cost targets while complying with industry