Job Description

About CIRCOR:

CIRCOR International is one of the world's leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. We have a product portfolio of market-leading brands serving our customers' most demanding applications. CIRCOR markets its solutions directly and through various sales partners to more than 14,000 customers in approximately 100 countries. We have a global presence with approximately 3,200 employees and we are headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information, visit us at

POSITION DETAILS

Position Summary

The Senior Design Engineer - Valves designs specialized fluid control components using computer aided design and drafting (CAD) tools to meet customer requests; and collaborates as necessary to generate details, assembly drawings, models, and bills of materials (BOM). This position requires interactions with the design engineers on a daily basis but may also include other functional groups, particularly manufacturing engineering.

Principal Activities

• Supervision is limited, but engineering staff will review work product and provide direction daily.
• Break down information obtained from specifications, sketches, customer layout drawings and instructions furnished by others and convert the information into detailed drawings with section views and dimensions.
• Perform a variety of mathematical calculations using standard procedures.
• Responsibility for coordinating with others to determine whether drawings can be executed efficiently and within expected tolerances.
• Prepare bills of materials and specifications when drawings are complete.
• Work is completed using computerized drafting applications
• Completes forms and relevant documentation within the Engineering department.
• Compiles record of project progress.

Requirements

NDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Results oriented, with sound judgment.
• Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and strategic skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage changes during design phase.
• Resourceful and well organized.
• Ability to effectively work in a cross-functional team.
• Microsoft Office – Strong with Word and Excel
• MathCAD or Equivalent Engineering Software Tool
• 3D Modeling (Solidworks) a plus
• LabView software experience a plus but not necessary
• ASME B16.5 & B16.34 – Working knowledge
• ASME Y14.5 - Familiar
• Stress Analysis - Linear (FEA and/or analytical)
• Seal Design – Working knowledge
• Fluid Mechanics - Flow Calculations, CFD basic
• Structural Mechanics - Fastening Methods, Torque Design
• Machine Elements in Mechanical Design - Strength of Materials, Processing, Finish, et cetera
• Heat Transfer
• Tolerance Analysis – Assemblies
• Technical Writing - Assembly and Test Procedures, Test Reports
• Compatibility - Lubricants, Service Media, Materials
• Contamination Control - Familiarity
• Valve Design Experience a plus
• Qualification Process and Testing - Familiarity
• Knowledge of related standards and codes
• Knowledge of solenoid actuators a plus

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Relevant mechanical design experience preferred, such as at least 5 years in the design of mechanical components or valves.

Other

• US Citizen

CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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