Staff Engineer

Company: DXP Enterprises
Location: Tyler
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

This position will be located in Tyler, TX at our Corp Office.
Responsibilities of the Staff Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Upon full time employment with PW the Staff Engineer will be required to immediately begin self study in the field of centrifugal pump design as a prerequisite to begin designing impellers, case volutes, diffusers, and re-rating pumps to meet specific design conditions and performance characteristics. Initial job requirements will be as follows:
• Perform trim analysis as required for the PW Remanufacturing and PW610 manufacturing facilities
• Perform thrust load analysis as required for the PW Remanufacturing and PW610 manufacturing facilities as required
• Map pump case volutes and volute sectional areas as required and produce detail drawings of each
• Collect critical hydraulic dimensions for existing impellers as required
• Create volute modification drawings using new design data provided by the Assistant Engineering Manager/Hydraulics Engineer
• Create case throat area drawings as required and create modified throat area drawings using new design data provided by the Assistant Engineering Manager/Hydraulics Engineer
• Manage pump case volute modifications and impeller modifications performed by shop personnel as required by the Assistant Engineering Manager
• Generate 3D models of pump hydraulic components using Solidworks
• Create fluid models using Solidworks which will be used for CFD analysis #LI-JA1
  
  Qualifications of the Staff Engineer include, but are not limited to:
  • Must Have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university program
  • Proficiency with Solidworks
  • Proficiency with Solidworks 2D and/or DraftSight
  • Excel or other spread sheet program capabilities
  • Good verbal and communicative skills
    
    Additional Information:
    
    Physical Demand: N/A
    
    Working Conditions: Engineering office
    
    Training/Certifications: SolidWorks and Excel skills is a plus.
    
    Shift Time/Overtime: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM M-F, There are occasions when they will have to work some overtime depending on the urgency of the project they are working on and/or to provide technical support to our manufacturing facilities, sales, and customers.
    
    Travel: Periodic travel to our manufacturing facilities, customer facilities, field service
    
    Education: Must have a minimum of a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university program
    
    DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.
    
    DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V

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