R&D Engineer

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Lynchburg, VA
Senior level
Other
The Role
The R&D Engineer will drive innovation by developing mechatronic and digital solutions, conducting hardware design for robust systems, supporting mechatronic projects, and performing simulations. The role requires collaboration with global teams and technical consulting for product development.
Summary Generated by Built In

This role is responsible for ideation, proof of concept, and supporting the development of complex and innovative mechatronic and digital solutions. It involves active onsite collaboration with globally distributed teams, customers, and partners.

Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

Responsibilities

Technology:

  • Sharing knowledge by attending trade fairs, visiting possible technology partners, visiting customers and visiting Flowserve teams around the world

  • Analysis of state-of-the-art technologies

  • Analysis of existing mechatronic products

  • Technical consultant and supporting of mechatronics development projects

  • Responsible for ideation, proof of concepts and technology projects

Hardware solutions:

  • Design of industrial and robust hardware (drive electronics, sensor measurement electronics and application controller)

  • Design concepts (e.g. modularity) for partner hardware development

  • Design of enterprise platform architecture for mechatronics products and IoT HW solutions

  • Design of enterprise hardware platform guidelines and concept descriptions for mechatronics products

  • Assist the embedded software development team for the hardware abstraction layer activities

Simulation:

  • HW design simulations (e.g. SPICE)

  • Power electronics simulation

  • Electronics system thermic simulation

SW Application:

  • Function specification of the product application

Job Requirements

  • University degree – Mechatronic, Automation, Electronics or similar

  • More than 8 years of professional experience in the mechatronics or electrical engineering is required.

  • Extended knowledge for the design of modern control and application systems

  • Extended knowledge of interaction between electrical, mechanical, and physical systems – understanding of the complete mechatronics system

  • Extended knowledge of modern motor, drive technology and power electronics design

  • Experience with integration and using of embedded hardware

  • Experience with planning and definition of automation systems or products with using COTS components

  • Experience with measurement electronics development

  • Experience with modern field bus technologies and industrial wireless communications

  • Experience with hardware certifications (EMC, low voltage directives, UL, CSA)

  • Experience with electrical explosion protection and intrinsically safe circuit design

  • Experience with modern microcontroller technology

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • Fundamentals of embedded C/C++ programming

  • Fundamentals of embedded software design and cyber security standards

  • Fundamentals of information technology

Travel Requirements:

Candidate needs to be internationally mobile and be prepared to visit other regions when required. Travel up to 20%.

Top Skills

C,C++
The Company
Irving, TX
11,823 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1997

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.

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