Flowserve
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
If you're looking for a culture of excellence, innovation, and ownership, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve, the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions.
We are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions that make the world better for everyone. IGNITE is a highly selective Early Career Development Program focused on accelerating college graduates who demonstrate talent, leadership, and potential.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be offered additional career growth opportunities as you transition into roles in your area of interest.
START DATE FOR THIS POSITION IS JULY 6, 2026
IGNITE Engineer- Early Career Program
- Two Career Track
Options
Program Description:
The Flowserve IGNITE Early Career Development Program is an elite opportunity for emerging future leaders to fast-track their career while leveraging their engineering background. Accelerated professional growth is obtained through intentional and multi-faceted training experiences over a 3-year period, which will include:
3 rotations in different geographical locations
1st Year rotation aligned to career track
2nd Year rotation in alternative career track
3rd Year rotation aligned to career track
Site Role for each location to help you gain exposure to different jobs and assignments
A tailored and robust curriculum designed to support your knowledge, development, and application of technical, professional, and leadership skills
Diverse project assignments that deliver a visible and significant business impact
All program elements are intentionally and rigorously designed to accelerate emerging early career technical talent into the next generation of highly capable global operational leaders.
Your skill sets and capabilities as an Engineer are highly valued at Flowserve and will be complemented by the experiences and exposure our program provides to ignite your career.
Upon completing the program, you will gain the ability to effectively combine your technical expertise with leadership and business acumen to make significant contributions, such as developing a strategic mindset that fosters successful teamwork and collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
We will not stop investing in your development. As a graduate, you will be provided with opportunities that will advance your skills and experiences, help you explore new aspects and locations of the business, grow your network, and support your growth at Flowserve.
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day
1
, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and
many
other excellent benefits!
IGNITE Tracks
:
Our program offers two career tracks to cultivate your technical, business, and leadership capabilities.
Business Unit Leadership Track
Accelerate your career by connecting your engineering training to business strategy and enterprise solutions.
This track is for individuals with the desire to develop business and leadership skills and use their engineering training for business unit and development projects. The ideal candidate should possess business acumen and relationship management skills.
When you complete this track, you will be prepared for commercial and business strategy roles such as Applications Engineering, Commercial Operations, Business Analytics, etc.??
Operations and Engineering Leadership Track?
?
Create a career focused on problem-solving, process creation, and systems solutions for operations.
This track is for those interested in applying their technical and leadership skills to advance operational excellence and design engineering solutions. The ideal candidate should be proficient in coding/software languages including Python, Java, C and C++, SQL etc.
At the end of this track, you will have an applied knowledge of operations, which will prepare you for roles in Operational Excellence, Materials Management, Supervision, Product Design, Supply Chain, etc.?
Primary Responsibilities:
Learn about the flow control industry, products, competitors, and operations within our business units/platforms (Flow Control, Pumps, Aftermarket Services and Solutions) and our Global Operational Excellence function
Immerse yourself in our Target Zero programs because when it comes to accidents, defects, delays, emissions, and waste, zero truly is the goal for our Flowserve operations
Be an open learner, rotating through assignments that are focused on exposing you to the fundamentals of operational excellence through direct experiences in our facilities in Quality, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, ProjectManagement, and Engineering ?
Challenge yourself to drive change and deliver outcomes through your contributions in your Action Learning Project each rotation, for example:
Collaborate with the sales and commercial operations teams during the order acquisition phase to understand the needs of the customer and support the proposal process to meet those needs
Work directly with a Product Engineer to review the customer purchase order and specifications, compile design information and prepare order documentation, review and approve drawings, and participate in performance testing to support the order fulfillment process?
Get involved with our Zero-Defect Program to understand how Quality at every step in our process will ensure a high-performing product, every time, for our customers - analyze metrics and root causes and implement strategies to prevent defects
Implement Lean principles to improve efficiency and productivity within a specific area of the facility, driving out wasteful steps or process gaps that cost time and money
See first-hand how strategic actions to properly balance sales planning with sound inventory management leads to great operational and financial outcomes
Develop your skills as a future leader who makes time to connect effectively, helps everyone to achieve their potential, magnifies your impact through others, and fuels Flowserve as a great place to work
Give back to the communities in which you'll live and work through Flowserve-sponsored volunteer activities that pair your love of all things STEM with an opportunity to spark that interest and ability in future generations
Required Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree in Industrial, Business (in Engineering), Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Chemical, Manufacturing, and Materials Science
Anticipated graduation date by May 2026
Minimum GPA (cumulative) of 3.2 or higher
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently or in the future.
Highly motivated individuals who are willing to relocate to grow their career during the program (and after)
0-2 years of relevant work experience (internships or co-op)?
Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint?
Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills?
Demonstrated leadership experience?
Strong organization and work/project planning skills?
Self-motivated and effective collaborator?
Must be comfortable with ambiguity?
Understanding of data collection and analytics, and comfortable reporting findings??
Transportation required
Mobile within the continental US for a minimum of three years in order to accept assignments at any of our IGNITE program facilities, including but not limited to Springville, UT, Kalamazoo, MI, Chesapeake, VA, Lynchburg, VA, Cookeville, TN, Taneytown, MD, Addison, IL, Moosic, PA, Raleigh, NC, Hastings, NE, Bethlehem, PA, Dallas, TX, and Pasadena, TX
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint skills
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement processes
Experience with project management tools, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall
Experience leading teams to achieve project goals and objectives
Basic Coding (Python, Java, C and C++, SQL)
Understanding of basic business principles
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Req ID
: R-16002
Job Family Group
: Engineering
Job Family
: EN Project Engineering
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
If you're looking for a culture of excellence, innovation, and ownership, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve, the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions.
We are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions that make the world better for everyone. IGNITE is a highly selective Early Career Development Program focused on accelerating college graduates who demonstrate talent, leadership, and potential.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be offered additional career growth opportunities as you transition into roles in your area of interest.
START DATE FOR THIS POSITION IS JULY 6, 2026
IGNITE Engineer- Early Career Program
- Two Career Track
Options
Program Description:
The Flowserve IGNITE Early Career Development Program is an elite opportunity for emerging future leaders to fast-track their career while leveraging their engineering background. Accelerated professional growth is obtained through intentional and multi-faceted training experiences over a 3-year period, which will include:
3 rotations in different geographical locations
1st Year rotation aligned to career track
2nd Year rotation in alternative career track
3rd Year rotation aligned to career track
Site Role for each location to help you gain exposure to different jobs and assignments
A tailored and robust curriculum designed to support your knowledge, development, and application of technical, professional, and leadership skills
Diverse project assignments that deliver a visible and significant business impact
All program elements are intentionally and rigorously designed to accelerate emerging early career technical talent into the next generation of highly capable global operational leaders.
Your skill sets and capabilities as an Engineer are highly valued at Flowserve and will be complemented by the experiences and exposure our program provides to ignite your career.
Upon completing the program, you will gain the ability to effectively combine your technical expertise with leadership and business acumen to make significant contributions, such as developing a strategic mindset that fosters successful teamwork and collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
We will not stop investing in your development. As a graduate, you will be provided with opportunities that will advance your skills and experiences, help you explore new aspects and locations of the business, grow your network, and support your growth at Flowserve.
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day
1
, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and
many
other excellent benefits!
IGNITE Tracks
:
Our program offers two career tracks to cultivate your technical, business, and leadership capabilities.
Business Unit Leadership Track
Accelerate your career by connecting your engineering training to business strategy and enterprise solutions.
This track is for individuals with the desire to develop business and leadership skills and use their engineering training for business unit and development projects. The ideal candidate should possess business acumen and relationship management skills.
When you complete this track, you will be prepared for commercial and business strategy roles such as Applications Engineering, Commercial Operations, Business Analytics, etc.??
Operations and Engineering Leadership Track?
?
Create a career focused on problem-solving, process creation, and systems solutions for operations.
This track is for those interested in applying their technical and leadership skills to advance operational excellence and design engineering solutions. The ideal candidate should be proficient in coding/software languages including Python, Java, C and C++, SQL etc.
At the end of this track, you will have an applied knowledge of operations, which will prepare you for roles in Operational Excellence, Materials Management, Supervision, Product Design, Supply Chain, etc.?
Primary Responsibilities:
Learn about the flow control industry, products, competitors, and operations within our business units/platforms (Flow Control, Pumps, Aftermarket Services and Solutions) and our Global Operational Excellence function
Immerse yourself in our Target Zero programs because when it comes to accidents, defects, delays, emissions, and waste, zero truly is the goal for our Flowserve operations
Be an open learner, rotating through assignments that are focused on exposing you to the fundamentals of operational excellence through direct experiences in our facilities in Quality, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, ProjectManagement, and Engineering ?
Challenge yourself to drive change and deliver outcomes through your contributions in your Action Learning Project each rotation, for example:
Collaborate with the sales and commercial operations teams during the order acquisition phase to understand the needs of the customer and support the proposal process to meet those needs
Work directly with a Product Engineer to review the customer purchase order and specifications, compile design information and prepare order documentation, review and approve drawings, and participate in performance testing to support the order fulfillment process?
Get involved with our Zero-Defect Program to understand how Quality at every step in our process will ensure a high-performing product, every time, for our customers - analyze metrics and root causes and implement strategies to prevent defects
Implement Lean principles to improve efficiency and productivity within a specific area of the facility, driving out wasteful steps or process gaps that cost time and money
See first-hand how strategic actions to properly balance sales planning with sound inventory management leads to great operational and financial outcomes
Develop your skills as a future leader who makes time to connect effectively, helps everyone to achieve their potential, magnifies your impact through others, and fuels Flowserve as a great place to work
Give back to the communities in which you'll live and work through Flowserve-sponsored volunteer activities that pair your love of all things STEM with an opportunity to spark that interest and ability in future generations
Required Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree in Industrial, Business (in Engineering), Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Chemical, Manufacturing, and Materials Science
Anticipated graduation date by May 2026
Minimum GPA (cumulative) of 3.2 or higher
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently or in the future.
Highly motivated individuals who are willing to relocate to grow their career during the program (and after)
0-2 years of relevant work experience (internships or co-op)?
Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint?
Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills?
Demonstrated leadership experience?
Strong organization and work/project planning skills?
Self-motivated and effective collaborator?
Must be comfortable with ambiguity?
Understanding of data collection and analytics, and comfortable reporting findings??
Transportation required
Mobile within the continental US for a minimum of three years in order to accept assignments at any of our IGNITE program facilities, including but not limited to Springville, UT, Kalamazoo, MI, Chesapeake, VA, Lynchburg, VA, Cookeville, TN, Taneytown, MD, Addison, IL, Moosic, PA, Raleigh, NC, Hastings, NE, Bethlehem, PA, Dallas, TX, and Pasadena, TX
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint skills
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement processes
Experience with project management tools, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall
Experience leading teams to achieve project goals and objectives
Basic Coding (Python, Java, C and C++, SQL)
Understanding of basic business principles
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Req ID
: R-16002
Job Family Group
: Engineering
Job Family
: EN Project Engineering
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.