Design Engineer

Chemelex • Houston, TX

25d

About The Position

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
This is an entry-level position for recent university graduates.
Responsible for research & development and design of new or existing products.
Apply engineering techniques to design and/or manufacture products at the lowest overall cost and enhance product value to the customer by either Project, Product or Value Engineering.
Provide engineering design and analysis within assigned project scope of work. This may include layouts, specification development, and engineering drawings. Assumes responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control for the engineering scope of work.
Develop resolution of problems of limited scope following standard procedures.
Use sophisticated software such as NavisWorks, SmartPlant, AutoCAD and our in-house programs TRACERLYNX and PROMAN to optimize our design process.
Perform various engineering and circuit design tasks within our innovative paperless workflow process.
Proactively establish customer relationships at appropriate levels and manage client expectations relative to technical execution methodologies, scope, schedule, progress, and technical change management. Impact to the work in own department and occasionally to other areas and functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• Possess proven time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to present and influence views in a clear and compelling manner.

Nice To Haves

• Previous heat tracing, power design, and/or field engineering experience is an asset, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Research & development and design of new or existing products.
• Apply engineering techniques to design and/or manufacture products at the lowest overall cost and enhance product value to the customer by either Project, Product or Value Engineering.
• Provide engineering design and analysis within assigned project scope of work. This may include layouts, specification development, and engineering drawings.
• Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control for the engineering scope of work.
• Develop resolution of problems of limited scope following standard procedures.
• Use sophisticated software such as NavisWorks, SmartPlant, AutoCAD and our in-house programs TRACERLYNX and PROMAN to optimize our design process.
• Perform various engineering and circuit design tasks within our innovative paperless workflow process.
• Proactively establish customer relationships at appropriate levels and manage client expectations relative to technical execution methodologies, scope, schedule, progress, and technical change management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees