Senior Valve Design Engineer & Technical Leader

CIRCOR International, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR International, Inc. seeks a Valve Design Engineer with extensive experience in hydraulic and pneumatic valve systems. You will collaborate with designers, engineers, suppliers, and other departments to devise feasible designs, support production, and validate designs through testing.

The role emphasizes mentoring, training, and leading engineering teams, with a focus on cost/performance improvements and manufacturability across product lines. Up to 25% travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in valve design and manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven mentoring and leadership in engineering teams.
• Knowledge of GD&T and ASME standards.

Responsibilities

• Review customer quotes and specs to confirm correct product offerings or develop preliminary concepts.
• Lead technical projects and act as a design lead on teams.
• Mentor junior design engineers and provide training materials.
• Lead continuous improvement activities and drive engineering capabilities development.

Skills

Valve design

SolidWorks

GD&T ASME Y14.5

FEA / Stress Analysis

Design for Manufacturability

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical/Systems/Electrical Engineering (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

MathCAD or equivalent

Job description

CIRCOR International, Inc. seeks a Valve Design Engineer with extensive experience in hydraulic and pneumatic valve systems. You will collaborate with designers, engineers, suppliers, and other departments to devise feasible designs, support production, and validate designs through testing.

The role emphasizes mentoring, training, and leading engineering teams, with a focus on cost/performance improvements and manufacturability across product lines. Up to 25% travel may be required.