Design Engineer

A leading global manufacturer is seeking a Design Engineer to develop and refine innovative mechanical products that meet customer and performance requirements. The ideal candidate is a creative and detail-oriented engineer with strong 3D CAD skills, product design experience, and a collaborative mindset. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the new team member will contribute to engineering excellence by designing, testing, and supporting product development while maintaining technical documentation, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving continuous improvement in design processes.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

$115,000-$120,000

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k - 3% matching at 100%, 4-6% matching at 50%, vested on Day 1

3% Profit Sharing

120 PTO hours + Paid Holidays

Location: Houston, TX

Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and test products to meet customer requirements.

Generate and review production drawings for newly developed products.

Perform product support functions for both internal and external customers.

Plan and track product development efforts.

Maintain client communications and update technical documents.

Provide additional support for design drawings as needed.

Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Respond to change productively and handle other duties as required.

Requirements:

B.S. in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering from a four-year college or university

3+ years of product design experience

Skilled with 3D CAD, Finite Element Analysis, and Fluid Dynamics modeling

Good verbal and written communication skills

Working knowledge of databases, internet, spreadsheet, and word processing software

Functions effectively in a team environment

Knowledge of Inventor and Vault from Autodesk

1+ years of experience in Gate or Butterfly Valve Design

Excellent corrosion management skills

Knowledge of internal combustion engine operating criteria

Excellent thermodynamics skills

Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and electronic valve actuation design

DFMEA and PPAP

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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