The Role
The Design Drafter is responsible for creating mechanical seal designs, preparing drawings, generating material lists, and ensuring conformity with engineering standards. This role also involves supporting manufacturing teams, reviewing inputs, and delivering complete documentation while complying with company policies and technical standards.
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Role Summary:
The Designer will be responsible for the design of mechanical seals, layouts and auxiliary system. He/she will support the manufacturing and assembly team.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare drawings of mechanical seal assemblies in order to guarantee the fidelity and accuracy of the mechanical seal applied;
- Drawing up data sheets and simulations of mechanical seal operation when required by the customer and analyzing the results obtained to check that the system is suitable;
- Drawing up auxiliary system projects under supervision;
- Operating the company's business system.
- Generating lists of materials
- Carry out varied and complex work under direct supervision.
- Gather all relevant information for each task, review all inputs, understand the scope of work and complete the assigned task while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
- Update status to all stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Follow the engineering standards and procedures established for product design in order to produce consistent and reliable results.
- Check the conformity of each design with the job specifications; form, fit and function of the design; safety in assembly, maintenance and operation; method and ease of manufacture; method and ease of assembly.
- Carry out self-checks.
- Deliver clear and complete drawings/analysis/documentation/part list reports in accordance with the results of the work, guaranteeing on-time delivery and quality.
- Understand the basic functions of documentation control, document preservation and computer archiving.
- Maintain and develop technical and other interpersonal skills, always in full compliance with company policies, using resources productively and innovatively.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Mechanical Technician and/or studying Engineering (Mechanical, Production, Electrical, etc);
- Experience in rotating equipment (minimum 2 years);
- Proficient in 3D modeling (Solidworks) and 2D drawing.
- Must be familiar with GD&T and ANSI Y 14.5 standards.
- Experienced user of computer programs such as Windows, Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
- Intermediate English
- Knowledge of technical and design standards including but not limited to API 682, ASME VIII and regulatory standards.
- Excellent ability to read and understand engineering drawings/documents.
- Highly self-motivated team player
- Highly committed and quick learner
- Ability to respond in a timely manner to internal and external customers
- Listens carefully and understands work information clearly
- Evaluates work, sets priorities and focuses quickly on the most critical needs
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Communicates professionally and with accepted business etiquette; works well with people from other departments and with customers.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in mechanical seal design
Top Skills
Solidworks
The Company
What We Do
Flowserve is one of the world's largest manufacturers of pumps, valves and seals with over 19,000 employees in over 60 countries. Built on more than 50 world-renowned heritage brands, the equity and customer loyalty we have earned over the past 220 years is the foundation of our leadership position across the globe.