Control Valve Application and Engineering Expert
Coimbatore - India
Job Summary
Control Valve ApplicationandEngineering Expert
Are you a highly motivated creative individual and passionate about Control Valve Application
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Join our team!
The Control Valve Application Engineering Expert serves as the highest-level technical authority for control valve application sizingselection and process optimization. This role provides global technical leadership supports strategic customer opportunities drives application excellence and mentors engineering teams while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
With over12years of experience the individual is recognized as a subject matter expert in control valve technologies severe service applications fluid dynamics process control and valve lifecycle management. The role collaborates closely with Sales Product Management Engineering Manufacturing EPCs End Users and Field Services organizations to deliveroptimalvalve solutions that improve customer performance reliability and operational efficiency.
As a Control Valve Application Engineering Expert you will be responsible for:
Application Engineering Excellence
Review and approve critical control valve sizing and selection calculations.
Troubleshoot challenging customer applications and provide mitigation recommendations.
Validate compliance with IEC 60534 ISA standards ASME B16.34 API requirements PED SIL NACE and customer specifications.
Support digital tools sizing software configuration platforms and automation initiatives.
Act as technical advisor for strategic projects EPC engagements and major customer opportunities.
Provides technicalexpertiseand develops technical solutions (configuration performance estimation economics etc.) as part of the pre-ITO process whileinterfacing withthe commercial teamandimplementinsizing and selectionsoftwares.
Possesses a deep understanding of relevant markets and customer economic value that aid winning bid strategies. To include ITO: Technical analysis of clientneedsDefinition and optimization of the productsscope (description)scheduleindustrial schemecost considering contract and internal policies and procedures
Develop andestablishprocessfor quickturnaroundtime on quote submissionwithrequireddetailssuch aslead time GADPricingavailabilitythroughprocessautomation
Maintaining awareness of competitive control valve technology and application engineering philosophies
DriveexcellenceinbusinessSizingand selectionsoftwareplatformstoensuretheiraccuracyandefficiencies.
Product & TechnologyEngineering
Collaborate with Product Management and R&D teams toidentifyemerging application requirements.
Drive innovation in control valve technology severe service solutions smart instrumentation and sustainability initiatives.
Support new product development and product enhancement programs.
Leadlessons-learnedand field feedback integration into product improvements.
Establishapplicationengineering processes documentation standards and technical review practices.
Drive technical risk assessment and validation activities.
Support engineering change management and lifecycle management processes.
Ensure alignment with global engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
Mentorship & Capability Building
Coach and mentor application engineers product engineers sales team&channel partners.
Conduct global technical training programs.
Develop competency frameworks and technical certification programs.
Build organizationalexpertisein flow control technologies and process optimization.
Developing team culture with speed customerfocus proactive thinking & technicalexpertiseamonginbroader regional / cross functional team
Technical Leadership
Serve as the global technical authority for control valve applications across process industries including Oil & Gas LNG Power Petrochemicals Chemicals Hydrogen and Industrial Processes. Lead complex application reviews involving severe service conditions such as high-pressure drops flashing cavitation erosion noise and multiphase flow.
Providetechnical guidance on valve sizing actuator sizing trimselection materialsselection and control strategies.
Develop andmaintainapplication engineering standards best practices and design guidelines.
Fuel your passion!
To be successful in this role you willhave:
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Instrumentation Engineering or relatedfield.
Masters Degree preferred.
Minimum12years of experience in Control Valve Application Engineering Product Engineering Process Engineering or Valve Technology.
Demonstratedexpertisein severe service and critical control applications.
Strong understanding of process control systems and plant operations.
Technical Expertise
Control valve sizing per IEC 60534 / ISA standards.
Cavitation flashing erosion and noise prediction.
Severe service trim technologies.
Pressure management and process control.
Actuator sizing andselection.
Materials engineering and corrosion management.
ASME B16.34 API NACE PED SIL IEC ISA standards.
Fluid dynamics thermodynamics and process engineering.
Valve diagnostics and reliability engineering.
Digital engineering tools PLM ERP and application software.
Preferred Industry Experience
Control Valve OEMs
EPC organizations
Oil & Gas operators
LNG facilities
Power generation plants
Petrochemical and refinery operations
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker know we are better whenall ofour people are developed engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to invest in the health and well-being of our workforce train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow we know wehave topush the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us and you can expect.
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additionalelected or voluntary benefits.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer Mechanical Engineering Operations and TransformationRequired Experience:
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About Company
Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and with operations in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it sa ... View more