Sr Design NPD Engineer

CIRCOR International, Inc.; Monroe, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR is seeking a Senior NPD Design Engineer to lead the New Product Development team in the engineering department. You will own the end-to-end evolution of our next-generation products, driving innovation in positive displacement gear and screw pump technologies.

You will coordinate with Business Development, QA and Operations to ensure designs meet performance, quality, and manufacturability targets while translating market requirements into engineering realities.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 7-10 years of design engineering experience on industrial equipment (fluids/rotating machinery preferred).
• 3-7 years in New Product Development creating new industrial products.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end evolution of next-generation product lines.
• Liaise between Business Development, QA and Operations to optimize design for performance, quality and manufacturability.
• Translate market requirements into precision-engineered realities with the Director of Engineering.

Skills

CAD software: Solid Edge, SolidWorks,,

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

7-10 years of design engineering on industrial equipment

3-7 years in New Product Development

Tools

ANSYS

SolidWorks Sim

IFСS/ERP system (MRP)

Job description

We are seeking a Senior NPD Design Engineer to serve as the technical leader of the New Product Development team in the engineering department. In this pivotal role, you will own the end-to-end evolution of our next-generation product lines, driving innovation in positive displacement gear and screw pump technologies.

You will act as the primary liaison between Business Development, QA, and Operations, ensuring that every design is optimized for performance, quality, and manufacturability. Working in close partnership with the Director of Engineering and the Test System Engineering Manager, you will translate complex market requirements into precision-engineered realities, shaping the future of our product portfolio and market presence.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of Solid Edge, SolidWorks, and PTC Creo, or equivalent
• Working knowledge of simulation software such as SolidWorks Sim and Ansys
• Working knowledge of materials, coatings, and engineered materials (Required)
• Working knowledge of IFS (MRP/ERP system) or similar.
• Experience with BOM structuring and modification
• Strong working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams in the context of complex technical projects.
• Ability to serve as a project or team leader when required by the task or situation, while modelling appropriate positive influence and consensus building skills.
• Ability to create and present design, testing and other technical reports.
• Working knowledge of Lean as applied to both Engineering and Manufacturing processes including Six Sigma, Kaizen, DFMEA, PPAP, VA/VE, PFMEA, etc.
• Knowledge of foundry, machine shop and fabrication practices
• Ability to travel (10% Domestic & International).

Education & Experience

• BS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7 - 10 years of Design Engineering experience on industrial equipment (ideally fluids or rotating machinery related)
• 3 -7 years of experience in New Product Develop creating new industrial products

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