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Valve Engineer II

Valmet • Energy & Utilities • Manufacturing • Bachelor's Degree • 1 day ago

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≈ $68k – $126k per year (Estimated)

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In office (Houston)

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Middle · 3+ years exp

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H-1B filings in 12 months: 10 · green card filings: 2

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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026. Valmet scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Valmet

Valmet is a global industrial technology developer and manufacturer specializing in process technologies, automation systems, and lifecycle services for the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and energy industries. Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, the publicly listed enterprise operates through two core segments: Biomaterial Solutions & Services and Process Performance Solutions. Its product portfolio ranges from complete chemical pulping lines, paper machines, and biomass power boilers to advanced distributed control systems (Valmet DNA) and industrial flow control valves and pumps.

valmet.com • HQ: Espoo, Finland • Energy & Utilities • Manufacturing • 5000+ employees

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Position: Valve Engineer II - New Product Development

Department: Research and Development

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Valve Engineer II to join our New Product Development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing new product lines, including gate valves for slurry severe service, trunnion ball valves metal seated API 6D for severe service high temperature and high cycling, and API 6A ball valves rated at 15,000 psi. This role requires a solid understanding of valve engineering principles and industry codes.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop new valve products, ensuring they meet industry standards and customer requirements
Conduct engineering calculations and simulations to validate design concepts
Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including drawings and specifications
Oversee prototype development and testing, analyzing results and making necessary design adjustments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices
May perform any other work-related functions as deemed necessary and appropriate by immediate supervisor

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
3-5 years of experience in valve design and development
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and engineering analysis tools (e.g., FEA, CFD)
Strong knowledge of industry codes such as API 6D, API 6A, MSS-SP-81, and ASME codes
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and teamwork abilities

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