Design Engineer
Portland, TX - USA
Job Summary
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
The Design Engineer is responsible for the design construction maintenance and repair of plant buildings and machinery. This includes establishing standards for pollution control testing and maintenance and recommending new equipment and systems.
This job profile is intended for early-career professionals who apply broad theoretical knowledge and require the ability to investigate and analyze problems. Solutions are typically discussed/verified with a more senior member.
SUMMARY:
Assists in the design of centrifugal pumps components and equipment. Prepares basic design studies calculations drawings Bills of Materials and other engineering documents in accordance with customer requirements and department policies and procedures. Works under the technical direction of Lead Engineers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Prepares engineering details and drawings using CAD Bills of Materials and
engineering specifications to enable the complete manufacturing of pump products.
Performs designs and layouts of standardized pump components assemblies and
equipment.
Reads and interprets drawings specifications procedures and related materials.
Checks and approves drawings prepared by CAD drafters.
Performs design calculations to validate design layouts.
Participates in administrative functions of the department including order and design
review meetings.
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adheres to company and department policies procedures and standards
Supports cooperates with and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS
Management System which includes following all safety health and environmental
policies and procedures. Supports and cooperates in company-wide Quality
Management effort.
Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent training and experience
0-3 years experience in the design of rotating equipment or equivalent experience
Good computer skills mechanical drafting skills using CAD and reading/writing skills
- 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
- 401k plan with a 6% match
- Comprehensive health plan including medical dental vision Life short-term & long-term disability
- Health savings account matching
- Motivating wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid paternal leave
- Gym reimbursement
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil Canada China Finland Germany Ireland Mexico Switzerland South Africa the UK and the USA.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. We specialize in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation and purification technologies for fluids of all types.