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Control Valve Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Valve Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Senior Valve Engineer Location: Onsite, 5 days a week in Houston, Texas Company: Bray International ... and related control products, driving innovation in flow control solutions worldwide. As we ...

Sr. Valve Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Senior Valve Engineer Location: Onsite, 5 days a week in Houston, Texas Company: Bray International ... and related control products, driving innovation in flow control solutions worldwide. As we ...

Sales Engineer - Flow Control (Emerson Valves) Position Overview The Sales Engineer - Flow Control serves as a client-facing technical resource focused on driving valve and flow control solution ...

Lead the design and development of valves and flow control equipment from conceptual design through detailed engineering and production release * Apply strong knowledge of valve fundamentals ...

Field Technician

Swedesboro, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) is a full-service safety relief and control valve repair center ... Collaborate with internal teams, including engineers and technicians, to share insights and ...

Field Technician

Swedesboro, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) is a full-service safety relief and control valve repair center ... Collaborate with internal teams, including engineers and technicians, to share insights and ...

Install, inspect, and maintain a variety of valves, including control valves, safety valves, gate ... Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to plan and execute valve ...

Install, inspect, and maintain a variety of valves, including control valves, safety valves, gate ... Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to plan and execute valve ...

Field Technician

Swedesboro, NJ

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) is a full-service safety relief and control valve repair center ... Collaborate with internal teams, including engineers and technicians, to share insights and ...

Install, inspect, and maintain a variety of valves, including control valves, safety valves, gate ... Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to plan and execute valve ...

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How much do control valve engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for control valve engineer in the United States is $98,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Control Valve Engineer job?

A Control Valve Engineer is responsible for the design, selection, calibration, and maintenance of control valves used in industrial processes. They ensure that valves operate efficiently, safely, and in accordance with system requirements. This role involves working with instrumentation, process control systems, and troubleshooting valve-related issues. Control Valve Engineers often collaborate with process engineers, maintenance teams, and suppliers to optimize performance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Control Valve Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Control Valve Engineer should have a strong background in mechanical or instrumentation engineering, fluid dynamics, and process control, typically backed by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, control system platforms (such as DCS or PLC), and certifications like ISA or relevant safety standards is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams set successful candidates apart. These skills are vital for ensuring precise valve performance, reliability, and safety in industrial process environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Control Valve Engineer?

As a Control Valve Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include designing, selecting, and specifying control valves for various industrial processes, as well as overseeing their installation and commissioning. You may also be involved in troubleshooting valve performance issues, providing technical support to operations or maintenance teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards. Collaboration with process engineers, project managers, and vendors is common, as is preparing technical documentation and reports. This role offers the opportunity to work on-site at processing plants or in an office setting, and you may occasionally need to travel to client locations for project-specific tasks.
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Infographic showing various Control Valve Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $98,759 per year, or $47.5 per hour.
Sr. Valve Engineer

Sr. Valve Engineer

Bray International

Houston, TX • On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Senior Valve Engineer

Location: Onsite, 5 days a week in Houston, Texas

Company: Bray International

About Bray International:
Bray International is the global leader in providing industrial valves, actuators, and related control products, driving innovation in flow control solutions worldwide. As we continue our growth and maintain our competitive edge, we are seeking a talented Senior Valve Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Houston, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advance your engineering career while contributing to the development of cutting-edge products that shape the future of the flow control industry.

Why Work for Us?
At Bray, we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive Pay Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; Paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Healthy Work Environment: A smoke-free, drug-free workplace that promotes safety and productivity.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.
  • Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a family-oriented business with a focus on engineered excellence and team collaboration.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Valve Engineer at Bray International, you will play an integral role in the development and improvement of high-performance products. You will be responsible for providing leadership and technical expertise in product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet functional, cost, reliability, manufacturability, and safety standards. You will also be involved in researching and developing innovative technologies, enhancing existing product designs, and optimizing departmental processes to improve quality, reliability, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Product Development: Lead the development of new valve and actuator products, from initial concept through to production, ensuring all project goals are met.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project teams to ensure on-time and within-budget completion of new product development and maintenance initiatives.
  • Innovation: Conduct research to develop and implement core technologies, ensuring Bray maintains a competitive edge in the flow control market.
  • Risk Management: Identify and assess technical risks during the product development process, ensuring all design and engineering work is accurate and correct.
  • Technical Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate complex technical information to co-workers, customers, and suppliers in both internal and external communications.
  • Mentorship: Establish and maintain best engineering practices and serve as a mentor to junior engineers, helping them grow professionally within the company.

Qualifications:

  • Preferred Experience: Previous experience in the valve and/or flow control industry is highly preferred.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA (Finite Element Analysis), CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) simulations, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in valve or industrial design is ideal.

As a federal subcontractor, Bray International Inc., its affiliates, and subsidiaries comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act and applicable federal law. Employment is contingent upon a successful background screening and compliance with federal requirements, including drug testing for controlled substances under the federal Controlled Substances Act, which includes marijuana.  This requirement applies regardless of state or local marijuana/cannabis laws.