The Jr Project Engineer will work in Order-Specific design of liquid ring vacuum pumps/compressors and systems (Packages).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Order-specific adaptation of pump designs, components and systems/packages, based on existing standard systems
Order handling of engineered to order (ETO) orders for process systems / packages including performing risk analysis, design reviews, conformity assessment and coordination and training of GTEC support for engineering deliverables such as P&IDs, wiring diagrams, Isometric pipe drawings, BOM’s etc. in cooperation with Itzehoe and / or Guelph site team
Design creation considering and applying the applicable directives such as machinery directive, pressure equipment directive (PED) and ATEX directive as well as international standards and guidelines such as ASME Codes, NEC, API etc.
Application of design engineering principles with regard to functional and production-oriented design considering HFE
Perform and evaluate necessary calculations for optimal component design
Selection and specification of system / package components (valves, instruments, pipes, etc.) for procurement
Creation of required documents for product portfolio including accessories, such as parts lists, drawings, SAP master data, instructions and manufacturing documents
Provision of inquiry documents for the supply chain and technical review of incoming supplier offers
Technical support for component qualifications and external solutions from suppliers, during production and for quality assurance
Documentation creation and organization in particular of all technical information, such as operating and assembly instructions, including initiation of required translations, with significant involvement of Commercial Operations team
Review of P&ID (Pump & Instrumentation Diagram) flow diagrams
Determine cost and delivery impact of changes to the scope of supply
Collaborate with BU’s and GTEC Engineers to improve the Customer Satisfaction and Employee Engagement.
Implements engineering best practices and Flowserve standards, reviews new standards and identifies gaps
Supports customers by providing technical solutions support
Provides assistance to FPD sites to develop work scope required in solving equipment problems through pump/system/operations modifications & upgrades via technical/commercial proposals.
Apply programs & methods of solving problems and modify existing product designs to meet customer needs & to improve product life.
Identify new/improved design standard and procedural documents.
Work with other Engineers to promptly investigate & resolve shop floor problems relating to design or quality issues; record & report findings, make corrections & help develop and implement permanent, cost effective solutions.
Responsible for fulfilling customer requirements and meet project budget.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- BSc or MSc (preferably) in mechanical engineering is required
Professional experience:
2-3 years’ relevant experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Oil & Gas industry, project engineering, 3D design, hydraulic engineering, pressure vessels, instrumentation and interpreting customer specifications
Experience in order engineering (1 year at least)
Other skills and experiences:
English fluent, German would be a plus
SAP R3 / Hana, DS Solidworks, Windchill PLM, Ansys Workbench, MS Office
Effective communication skills to integrate into the supporting site team and work in close collaboration with all order related functions
Willingness to work temporarily in German / Guelph site
Analytical, problem solving and computer skills
Good planning, time management and organizational skills
Ability to focus on long term goals and to identify and produce deliverables aligned with business objectives.
Good communication skills with Customers, Sales, Operations and Engineering.
Flexible concerning working hours & willing to travel for planned visits or to overcome unexpected issues (up to 10%).
Work-experience in multi culture teams
Knowledge of national and international practices & standards (for instance. EN / DIN, API-610, API-681; Shell-Dep, etc.)
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Skills Required
- BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering
- 2-3 years relevant experience in oil & gas, project engineering, 3D design, hydraulic engineering, pressure vessels, instrumentation
- At least 1 year experience in order engineering (ETO)
- Fluent English
- German language skills
- Experience with SAP R3 / Hana
- Experience with DS Solidworks
- Experience with Windchill PLM
- Experience with Ansys Workbench
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Knowledge of directives/standards (Machinery Directive, PED, ATEX, ASME, NEC, API-610, API-681, EN/DIN, Shell-Dep)
- Ability to create and review P&IDs, wiring diagrams, isometric pipe drawings, BOMs and SAP master data
- Analytical, problem solving and strong communication skills; ability to work in multicultural teams
- Willingness to work temporarily at German or Guelph site
- Willingness to travel for planned visits or unexpected issues (up to 10%)
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project budgets
Flowserve Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flowserve Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Flowserve Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are described as strengthened with an enhanced 401(k) match, added employer contributions, and a shorter vesting schedule following recent plan changes. Feedback suggests this compares well with large‑company norms and is a notable part of total rewards.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options is described as solid, complemented by life/disability insurance and an EAP. Feedback suggests overall health benefits are comprehensive for a large industrial employer.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan with a company match makes equity participation accessible and financially attractive. Feedback suggests this feature stands out versus typical offerings and adds meaningful value.
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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.