Sr. Welding & Execution Engineer – Seal Systems

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies. 

We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards. 

John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

•The Execution & Welding Engineer is responsible for delivering the order to the customer on time, on budget, and with the utmost quality with fulfilling the project welding requirement.

•The Execution & Welding Engineer to support the fabricator to prepare/amend the WPS/PQR/WPQ with respect to project requirement

•The Execution & Welding Engineer to aware requirement of WPS/PQR/WPQ with respect to ASME Sec IX standard.

•The Execution & Welding Engineer Develop and optimize welding procedures to improve quality and efficiency in manufacturing operations.

•The Project Execution & Welding Engineer Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure welding processes meet design requirements

•The Project Execution & Welding Engineer Monitor weld quality through inspections, non-destructive testing (NDT), and other testing methods to verify compliance

•Able to review the welding & NDE specification review and compliance sheet preparation on Deviation/Clarification.

•The Project Execution & Welding Engineer  must work with the customer to define their requirements and satisfy them by meticulously planning, tracking, and verifying the execution of the numerous tasks required.

•The Project Execution & Welding Engineer assumes complete responsibility for project orders from Internal Handover of order through shipment and final documentation.

•Assures the timely release of engineering documentation to fabricators to meet schedules- both initial submittals and the finalization of all outstanding documentation. also monitor and track the inventory at the fabricator place and provide the status to management periodically.

•Lead the Cross-functional team meetings for the Kick-off and Progress review of Project orders with Internal and External Stakeholders

•Strong understanding of welding codes and standards (ASME, ASTM, API, ISO, etc.)

•Experience with NDT methods and other quality control techniques

•Certified Welding Engineer (CSWIP 3.1) & NDT Level II in RT, DP is minimum

•Ontime review on Welding & NDT specification.

•Demonstrate ownership and accountability for total project execution performance & safety (project initiation to project completion) on all assigned projects.

•Review assigned orders to ensure that requirements are adequately defined and documented, identify any differences between the order.

•Generate the Project Execution plan (Procurement + Manufacturing) & accountable for the achievement of the project contractual specification and schedules. also, maintain the up-to-date status of assigned orders, communicate progress to customers via weekly/monthly reports, and facilitate the elimination of any barriers to on-time shipment.

•Shall be able to provide Heads-up to Sales Support and Fabricators based on the In-hand and upcoming Project orders.

•Work with sales & sales support, engineering, purchasing, finance, logistics & fabricators QA/AC production teams for complete, thorough and accurate information such as bills of material, pipe routing, schedules, material specifications, engineering documentation, buy-out item specifications, engineering changes, and supply of all documentation required to fulfill orders and QMS procedures.

•Experience – 5-6 years

•CSWIP 3.1 (welding engineer) certification

•NDT level II (RT & DP)

•Welding & NDT specification review

•Technical Skills

•Wet seal systems    application knowledge, ASME, API 682 & API 610

•Manufacturing processes

•Communication, Team building

With colleagues stretching across the globe, we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity, we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our cross-business ERGs include Veterans, Pride Network, Black Employee Network, Women@Work Network, and Neurodiversity. 

Across our company, we recognize excellence, culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards, our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities, people, and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day, a global celebration of Smiths around our network. 

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits, while helping engineer a better future. 

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