Product Engineer
About The Position
Bray International is seeking a Product Engineer in Houston, Texas, to provide technical engineering support for Bray products and customer applications. The role ensures solutions meet performance, manufacturing, quality, commercial, and compliance requirements and serves as a product expert within the Sales Engineering organization. The engineer develops customer-specific product configurations and engineering deliverables—including documentation, bills of materials, drawings, calculations, and engineering releases—to support sales, operations, and manufacturing teams. The position also provides technical support in resolving non-conforming products, RMA cases, and field-service issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, ERP, PDM, and BOM management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with root-cause analysis processes.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly methods.
- Working knowledge of engineering analysis methods and validation processes.
- Competencies include customer focus, analytical thinking, problem solving, engineering judgment, project management, continuous improvement, effective communication, teamwork and collaboration, adaptability, ownership and accountability, attention to detail, and time management and prioritization.
- Employment is contingent upon successful background screening and compliance with federal requirements, including drug testing for controlled substances under the federal Controlled Substances Act.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with valves, actuators, flow control equipment, or industrial process systems is strongly preferred.
- One to five years of engineering experience in product engineering, design engineering, sales engineering, or industrial equipment applications is preferred.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical expert for Bray products, applications, and design standards.
- Evaluate customer requirements, specifications, and project documentation to determine appropriate product solutions.
- Participate in root-cause investigations and resolve field, manufacturing, and customer issues.
- Manage engineering projects from request initiation through release and closure.
- Support product modifications, customer-specific adaptations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop engineering deliverables, including drawings, 3D models, bills of materials (BOMs), calculations, product data sheets, Engineering Revision Notices (ERNs), and technical documentation.
- Apply engineering principles to evaluate valve, actuator, and control product performance.
- Perform engineering analyses, calculations, and validation activities as required, including FEA and CFD.
- Communicate effectively across global teams and business functions.
- Support implementation of engineering releases and product changes throughout Bray operations.
- Support compliance with Bray quality systems, engineering procedures, and applicable industry standards.
- Provide technical engineering support to sales, operations, and manufacturing teams to help resolve non-conforming products, RMA cases, and field-service issues.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities.
- Smoke-free, drug-free workplace.
- Benefits are effective the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
