Production Engineer I

Aquestia; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flex Benefit Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Company-paid life insurance

Telehealth access

Employee Assistance Plan

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Aquestia USA is seeking a Production Engineer I to support manufacturing of hydraulic control valves. You will act as the technical go-to for production teams, solving issues quickly and proposing improvements.

You will shadow senior staff during audits, coordinate process upgrades, and handle post-sale technical support while maintaining adherence to quality and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 1–5 years in Manufacturing or related position; hydraulics/air valves experience advantageous.
• Microsoft Visio and Office; SolidWorks experience is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
• Hydraulics knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Aquestia’s quality and safety policies and core values.
• Analyze production needs, provide guidance and problem resolution.
• Prepare test procedures and operating manuals.
• Review technical documentation for accuracy.
• Provide troubleshooting for product testing.
• Answer post-sale technical support questions.
• Collaborate with division managers to implement process upgrades.
• Shadow seniors during UL/NSF/FM audits and related exposures.
• Other tasks as needed by the team.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Multi-project management

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Office

SolidWorks

Job description

Aquestia USA is a leading provider of hydraulic control valves and fluid management solutions, serving diverse industries including Waterworks, Fueling, Fire Protection and Industrial markets.

Position Overview: The Production Engineer I is responsible for providing outstanding solutions and support in the manufacturing process of control valves. In this position, you will be the technical go to person for the production and manufacturing teams, responsible for quickly solving issues and providing new ideas for better production methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• In all actions support Aquestia’s quality policies, safety policies and core company values of Fairness, Honesty, and Integrity.
• Analyzing production team needs, providing guidance and problem resolution.
• Preparation of test procedures and O&M manuals.
• Review of technical documentation.
• Providing troubleshooting for product testing.
• Answering post-sale technical support questions.
• Collaborating with division managers to implement process upgrades.
• Shadowing senior team members during audits with UL, NSF, and FM, as well as gaining exposure to the various agencies.
• Other tasks as needed by the team.

Qualifications:

• Education: bachelor’s degree (four-year college or technical school) or Work Equivalent, Field of Study: Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
• Experience: 1-5 years in Manufacturing or related position. Experience with Air Valves or Hydraulic Control Valves- advantage.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Visio & Office Products. Experience with SolidWorks – advantage.
• Experience with Technical Troubleshooting – advantage.
• Experience/education with hydraulics – advantage.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks as instructed.
• Ability to think analyze problems and search for information and solutions.
• Detailed and effective at accurately documenting specifications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time, balancing every day production needs with larger systemic upgrades.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Patient and capable of working under pressure.
• Building intercompany relations to better serve the production and manufacturing teams.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection.
• May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds.

Company Benefits:

• Health, dental, & vision insurance.
• Flex Benefit Plan – health and dependent care.
• HSA.
• Company-paid life insurance.Voluntary-based life insurance.
• Company-paid telehealth benefit.
• Company provided Employee Assistance Plan.
• Company paid short and long term disability.
• 401(k) plan with company match. Fully vested after 31 days employment.
• Competitive PTO benefit.
• Eleven paid holidays, including employee birthday and anniversary.

Aquestia USA is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer.