Applications Engineer

Posted:
7/2/2026, 9:36:47 PM

Location(s):
Houston, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$78k–$148k/yr

Flowserve is seeking a Senior Application Engineer – Nuclear to support a rapidly growing portfolio of nuclear 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

Flowserve Corporation

Website: https://www.flowserve.com/

Headquarter Location: Irving, Texas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1997

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Energy ⋅ Industrial ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Oil and Gas

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas