VALVE DESIGN ENGINEER

Job information VALVE DESIGN ENGINEER from the Company British Valve & Actuator Association, this latest VALVE DESIGN ENGINEER job vacancy is located in the city Banbury OX. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Maintenance field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Description :

Department: Engineering Department Reporting to: Engineering Manager Direct Reports: None Location: UK Duration: Permanent

Description of Position

As a Valve Design Engineer, you will form a vital part of the Alco family having involvement in the order process from quotation to final delivery. In role you will support the creation of all the deliverables required of the Engineering department, ensuring that we offer the customer the optimum product in terms of both reliability and quality.

Role Structure and Responsibilities

As part of the Engineering team, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for all aspects of engineering output, including:

• New product development
• Existing product update
• Value engineering
• Bill of Materials (Syspro)
• Detailed drawings (Autodesk Inventor)
• General Arrangement drawings (Autodesk Inventor)
• Design reporting (To meet code requirements)
• Technical review
• Sales support
• Customer support
• Technical data sheets
• Shopfloor support
• Test procedure development

Essential/Desirable Skills Required

• HND or Degree level education in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years or more experience in the valve Industry
• Solid working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor (3D) and Auto Cad (2D), or other CAD system
• Excellent knowledge of valve design codes
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Strong team ethic
• Desire to achieve

General Information

This position will offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated candidate to demonstrate their ability to improve existing product reliability and develop new products for the energy sector.

Salary

Up to £38,000 per annum dependant on experience

With a potential discretionary annual bonus payment based on company performance

Working Hours

• 38.5 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday : 8.00am – 4.45pm – lunch 12.30 to 13.00 (or as required)
• Friday : 8.00am – 1.30pm – no lunch

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave made up of flexible, statutory and end of year shutdown holidays.
• After probation completion access to a Health Care Cash Plan
• Statutory Pension Scheme in line with automatic enrolment

Company Background

Founded in the United Kingdom September 1977, Alco Valves Ltd. was incorporated with the express purpose of manufacturing a comprehensive range of technically advanced, precision made, high integrity valve products and accessories. With over forty years of success behind it, Alco Valves continues to develop export markets, which has been a key strategy for Alco Valves Group and it is very proud to have been previously awarded the Queens Award for Enterprise in International Trade for 2014 in recognition of the Company’s outstanding performance and demonstration of sustainable growth through increased trading worldwide. Today, Alco Valves Group supplies its products to customers in over 150 countries worldwide.

Mission

To provide safe, reliable, instrumentation and pipeline products to the energy sector. To meet and exceed our clients requirements, specifications and expectations. To provide customer service second to none, now and into the future.

Company General Policy Statement

Our Company policy is to safely and efficiently design, manufacture, assure quality, integrity test, package, sell and market the Alco brand name of world leading valve products. This offers our clients meaningful advantages whilst remaining forward facing, environmentally conscious and committed to the improvement of safety and the reduction of costs. The Alco Valves range of products is sold widely in both the domestic and international energy markets to major EPC’s and end users. We aim to deliver our quality products on time into critical applications. Millions of Alco products have been successfully installed and are in use by our clients today.

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Published: 9th July