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Applications Engineer

Flowserve Corporation
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Flowserve is seeking a Senior Application Engineer – Specialist to support a rapidly growing portfolio of nuclear and Oil & Gas projects within our engineered pump business.

This is a highly technical, detail-driven engineering role, focused on reviewing complex specifications, performing pump selection, and ensuring compliance with strict nuclear quality standards. This is not a commercial or sales engineering position — we are looking for a true engineer with deep technical expertise.The role sits within a team of experienced engineers and plays a critical part in supporting Flowserve’s strategic expansion in the nuclear sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret complex customer specifications, including large-scale technical and nuclear quality documents
  • Perform pump, driver, and system selection aligned with customer requirements and engineering best practices
  • Ensure compliance with nuclear quality standards, including ASME Section III and QA requirements (e.g., QA1)
  • Define scope of supply and develop technically accurate proposals for engineered pump systems
  • Provide technical guidance and support to internal stakeholders across engineering, sales, and project teams
  • Work through complex workflows, balancing technical, commercial, and customer requirements
  • Maintain accuracy and quality in all technical documentation and submissions

Required Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Strong technical engineering foundation with experience reviewing detailed specifications
  • Experience working in complex industrial environments (e.g., pumps, rotating equipment, energy, oil & gas, or similar)
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to manage highly technical documentation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the nuclear industry
  • Familiarity with nuclear codes and standards (ASME Section III, QA programs such as QA1)
  • Experience with pumps, rotating equipment, or fluid systems
  • Background in application engineering, project engineering, or product engineering

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