Product Engineer

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 Product 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:

The Product Engineer is responsible for providing technical engineering support for Bray products and customer applications while ensuring solutions meet performance, manufacturing, quality, commercial, and compliance requirements. This position serves as a product expert within the Sales Engineering organization and is responsible for developing customer-specific product configurations, engineering documentation, bills of materials (BOMs), drawings, calculations, and engineering releases that support Brays sales, operations, and manufacturing teams. The Product Engineer is also responsible for providing technical engineering support to Brays sales, operations, and manufacturing teams to aid in the resolution of non-conforming products, RMA, and field service issues.

Key Responsibilities:

- Serve as a technical expert for Bray products, applications, and design standards.

- Evaluate customer requirements, specifications, and project documentation to determine appropriate product solutions.

- Participate in root-cause investigations and resolution of field, manufacturing, and customer issues.

- Manage engineering projects from request initiation through release and closure.

- Support product modifications, customer-specific adaptations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Develop engineering deliverables including:

Drawings, 3D models, Bills of Materials (BOMs), Calculations, Product Data Sheets, Engineering Revision Notices (ERNs), Technical documentation

- Apply engineering principles to evaluate valve, actuator, and control product performance.

- Perform engineering analyses, calculations, and validation activities as required; including FEA and CFD.

- Communicate effectively across global teams and business functions.

- Support implementation of engineering releases and product changes throughout Bray operations.

- Support compliance with Bray quality systems, engineering procedures, and applicable industry standards.

Qualifications:

- Preferred Experience: Experience with valves, actuators, flow control equipment, or industrial process systems strongly preferred.

- Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.

- Technical Skills: Proficiency in SolidWorks, ERP, PDM, and BOM management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and root cause analysis processes.

- Experience: 1 to 5 years of engineering experience in product engineering, design engineering, sales engineering, or industrial equipment applications preferred.

Knowledge:

- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles.

- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.

- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and assembly methods.

- Working knowledge of engineering analysis methods and validation processes.

Competencies:

- Customer Focus

- Analytical Thinking

- Problem Solving

- Engineering Judgment

- Project Management

- Continuous Improvement

- Effective Communication

- Teamwork and Collaboration

- Adaptability

- Ownership and Accountability

- Attention to Detail

- Time Management and Prioritization

Why Work for Us?

At Bray International, we are the leading provider of industrial valves, actuators, and related control products, renowned for our innovative flow control solutions worldwide. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values excellence, integrity, and collaboration.

What We Offer:

- Competitive Pay Plans

- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading benefits effective the first of the month after you have worked 30 days, including:

- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

- Paid holidays and vacation

- 401(k) plan with matching contributions

Healthy Work Environment: We provide a smoke-free, drug-free workplace to ensure a safe and productive atmosphere for all employees.

- Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, offering numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization.

- An Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a Privately-owned and operated business with over 30 Years of Engineered Excellence

Join Bray International and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of flow control solutions!

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.