Senior Design Engineer – API 6A / 16C Equipment (Choke and manifold designer)

Valveworks India is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pressure control equipment engineered for performance and reliability in the world’s most demanding oil & gas environments. We are committed to excellence in design, manufacturing, and service, with a deep focus on API 6A equipment used in wellhead and tree applications.

We are currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer who specializes in choke and manifold design per API 6A & API 16C to join our dynamic engineering team. This is a critical role for an experienced professional with a robust understanding of API 6A / 16C standards and the design of chokes and manifolds. Only experienced professionals in this specialty will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and development of pressure control equipment per API 6A and 16C standards (choke valves and manifolds).
• Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and BOMs using Inventor, Vault or similar CAD tools.
• Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other mechanical calculations to validate designs.
• Ensure compliance with API 6A, ASME Section VIII, and customer-specific requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, sales, and supply chain teams.
• Provide engineering support for prototype testing, failure analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in and / or lead design reviews, DFMEAs, and engineering change processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of internal engineering standards and best practices.
• Assist in preparing technical documentation, including material specifications, test procedures, and certification packages.

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