Valve Design Engineer

Valve Design Engineer

Company: Bray International
Location: Onsite, 5 days a week in Houston, Texas

About Bray International
Bray International is a global leader in the provision of industrial valves, actuators, and related control products, delivering cutting-edge flow control solutions to diverse industries worldwide.

As a family-owned business with over 30 years of engineered excellence, Bray is known for its commitment to integrity, innovation, and collaborative culture.

Join our team to be part of an exciting, forward-thinking organization that is shaping the future of flow control solutions.

Why Work for Us?
At Bray, we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:


* Competitive Pay Plans


* Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; Paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) with matching contributions.


* Healthy Work Environment: A smoke-free, drug-free workplace that promotes safety and productivity.


* Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.


* Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a family-oriented business with a focus on engineered excellence and team collaboration.

Position Overview:
As a Valve Design Engineer at Bray International, you will be responsible for the design, development, and analysis of industrial valve products.

Working with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to New Product Development (NPD) projects, ensure product maintenance, and research core technologies that sustain and enhance product performance.

Your role will involve managing the design process from concept through to product introduction, ensuring that products meet functional, cost, reliability, manufacturability, and safety requirements.

Additionally, you will evaluate technical risks and identify opportunities to improve quality, reliability, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute New Product Development (NPD) and product maintenance projects.


* Research, design, and develop valve products to meet prescribed performance and reliability goals.


* Conduct design, analysis, and documentation of valve products, ensuring manufacturability and safety.


* Apply engineering skills to introduce new products efficiently, achieving optimal design margins in the shortest time possible.


* Identify and manage technical risks during the development process.


* Develop and implement tools, methods, and processes to improve departmental productivity and product quality.


* Review and validate engineering team deliverables for correctness and accuracy prior to release.


* Communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and suppliers to ensure alignment of objectives and expectations.


* Establish and maintain best engineering practices within the department.


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