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AVTC Group

Sr Project Engineer

Springfield, NJ · On-site

Sr Project Engineer-Nuclear Accountable to plan, direct, manage and coordinate all engineering ... Valve design and electrical component training is a definite plus. Five years' design experience of ...

AVTC Group

Sr Design Engineer

Springfield, NJ · On-site

Sr Design Engineer * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Aerospace, Mechanical, or a ... Proven experience in valve design and manufacturing * Leading the design and development of ...

INEOS

Relief Valve Technical Authority

League City, TX · On-site

Site-based RV engineers and process safety personnel operate within the relief system framework ... Serve as the enterprise senior technical resource for all pressure relief devices (PRDs) across ...

Polaris Engineering

Senior Process Engineer

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

Senior Process Engineer LOCATION: Lake Charles I. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Motivated Process Engineer ... Develop relief valve design and validation per API RP 520/521 * Provide written process narratives ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Project Engineer

East Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$103K - $135K/yr

Sr. Project Engineer We are looking for a Sr. Project Engineer to join our Target Rock team! You ... Knowledge of valve products and industry requirements. * Comprehensive knowledge of configuration ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Project Engineer

East Farmingdale, NY

$103K - $135K/yr

Sr. Project Engineer We are looking for a Sr. Project Engineer to join our Target Rock team! You ... Knowledge of valve products and industry requirements. * Comprehensive knowledge of configuration ...

Polaris Engineering

Senior Process Engineer

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

Senior Process Engineer LOCATION: Lake Charles I. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Motivated Process Engineer ... Develop relief valve design and validation per API RP 520/521 * Provide written process narratives ...

Curtiss-Wright

Sr. Project Engineer

East Farmingdale, NY

$103K - $135K/yr

Sr. Project Engineer We are looking for a Sr. Project Engineer to join our Target Rock team! You ... Knowledge of valve products and industry requirements. * Comprehensive knowledge of configuration ...

Curtisswright

Sr. Project Engineer

East Farmingdale, NY

$103K - $135K/yr

Sr. Project Engineer We are looking for a Sr. Project Engineer to join our Target Rock team! You ... Knowledge of valve products and industry requirements. * Comprehensive knowledge of configuration ...

NECI

Senior Application Engineer

Bangor, ME · On-site

As a Senior Application Engineer, you will collaborate with the customer to provide guidance ... Grow our valve automation business to meet annual company sales goals targets in our coverage area ...

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior valve engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Valve Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectSenior Valve EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical/Civil Engineering, Valve-specific certificationsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, petrochemical, power plants, industrial facilitiesManufacturing, product design, automotive, aerospace industries
Industry UsageCommonly used in industries requiring fluid control systemsBroadly used across engineering sectors for design and analysis

While both roles require a strong engineering background, Senior Valve Engineers focus specifically on valve design, selection, and maintenance within fluid control systems, often in industrial settings. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on various mechanical systems across multiple industries. The roles overlap in technical skills and certifications but differ in specialization and application areas.

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Sr Project Engineer

Sr Project Engineer

Associates Systems LLC

Springfield, NJ • On-site

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Sr Project Engineer-Nuclear
Accountable to plan, direct, manage and coordinate all engineering functions related to design, and development of fluid flow components specifically exposure to valve design in nuclear industry and modifications of existing product line for manufacturing and customer requirements. Support design, production, planning, quality, delivery schedule and other company functions to enable successful production.
BSME or related Degree. A PE License is a plus.
  • Additional schooling - master's degree in mechanical engineering is preferred. Valve design and electrical component training is a definite plus.
Five years' design experience of fluid flow components including minimum three years of valve design in nuclear industry, with a demonstrated ability to design develop and prove new concepts and modification of existing products.
  • General knowledge of ASME Section III Codes, ASME/ASTM material for valves in Nuclear Industry and awareness with some military standards.
  • Familiar with ANSI B16.34, B31-1, and B31.3 valve design standards.
  • Strong understanding of geometric tolerance techniques based on ANSI Y14.5M.
  • Knowledge of CSA N285.0 Canadian standards.
  • Experience with commercial grade dedication (CGD), appendix-B, and part 21 for Nuclear Industry is required.
  • Basic knowledge of stress analysis and ASME code formula to prepare valve design reports.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are must.
  • Mathcad software would be a plus
  • Working knowledge of PC based CAD system (SOLIDWORKS Preferred).
  • Review customer technical specification, Valve data sheet and select the valve model from existing valve data bank or design new valve. Is primary individual responsible for technical performance of product.
  • Review and comment on customer requested design changes if they have any.
  • Assist and advise the Chief Engineer regarding technical information pertaining to customer specifications on new orders.
  • Prepare detail component drawings, bill of material, test procedure, test report, OMM and perform other support functions in order to meet deadlines, commitments and manufacturing. Whenever possible, modify existing parts to speed process.
  • Prepare and release all the drawings and other documents required prior to formal release to production.
  • Produce operability calculations to ensure compliance with customer specifications/requests. This is accomplished by static analysis of the valve, keeping in mind force balance, considering pressure forces, spring forces, coil forces, and seismic forces.
  • Must have excellent analytical skills and be able prepare ASME code Design Report using Mathcad software.
  • Prepare and release commercial grade dedication (CGD) documents defining critical characteristics of valve components.
  • During the production stage, as required, provide support in such areas as MRR's (material rejection report), repairs, assembly, and testing operations.
  • Perform liaison having to do with providing technical information to purchasing, production, and any other support departments on matters dealing with procurement of special material, specifications, available sources, subcontracting, and troubleshooting.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Lifting up to 25lbs regularly and 50lbs occassionally, pushing, pulling, standing for long periods of time, manual dexterity, visual acuity, and typing.

All candidates must meet the US persons criteria.
All candidates must meet the US persons criteria.
Please note: The salary range is based on our market pay structure. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Salary Range: $120-$150K/yr.+
Employee Benefits: Regular employees scheduled to work 30+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; long term disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program. Our leave programs include Vacation and PTO time off, paid holidays, as well as other types such as bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.

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