John Crane is Hiring | Engineer |

Position – Engineer-Fluid Control(Bangalore/Pune)
Company – John Crane
Location – Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN

Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering competitive Project specific techno-commercial bids, aligning with vendors, and handing over Technically and commercially aligned final offers for execution in collaboration with stakeholders, that primarily include global Projects Applications & Sales, Engineering, Fluid control CoEs, Global Engineering, suppliers, operations etc

Domain

• Mechanical Seal Support Systems for Pump Seals Systems for Oil & Gas, Gas Compression, Power Generation and other process industries application.

Duties & Responsibilities

Pre-Order phase

RFQ Handling:

• Interpret and analyse project specifications not limited to Mechanical design, Instruments, site conditions, Pressure Vessels/Heat exchangers, Regulatory requirements, manufacturing specifications like Welding, PMI, painting, Inspection/Quality etc
• Review, prepare and record extract of customer / project specifications

• Application engineering (Product selection and Sizing)
• Maintain activity and utilization Log / Tracker
• Driving standardization and cost database
• Validating and maintaining records of Application inputs

Techno-Commercial offer Preparation

• Prepare and release P&ID, instrument hook up diagram, control narrative and logical diagrams
• Prepare and release Techno-Commercial proposal, Technical clarifications, Comments & Exceptions to customer
• Prepare and release Instrumentation and Components Datasheets for enquiry
• Obtain, review, finalize and maintain records of techno-commercially aligned suppliers quotes for projects
• Obtain, apply and maintain records of manufacturability, lead times and associated project specific plant costs
• Prepare and deliver timely competitive Techno-commercial offers to win Global strategic projects
• Participating & Managing Technical Review meeting with Customer/EPC /OEM.

Post-Order phase

• Review purchase order vs. quote and prepare order handover
• Handover techno-commercially aligned project scope and finalised supportive documents to the Engineering & Design, and other execution teams
• Participate in Project handover meetings to facilitate clear and clean order handover to execution Teams
• Providing Support on Techno commercial clarifications to execution teams

General

• Should actively contribute to Continuous improvements
• Support VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering), NPD (New Product Development) & R&D initiatives

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual

Discipline/qualifications/experience

• Graduate in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation engineering or equivalent from reputed university, with typical relevant industrial experience around
  • around 4 years for Engineer – Fluid Control (FCE-II)
  • around 2 years for Engineer – Fluid Control (FCE-I)

Professional and specialist skills

• Good techno-commercial and contractual aptitude and orientation
• Good analytical skills and Quick learner
• Ability to manage multiple, sometimes conflicting priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
• Highly target driven
• Customer service and business oriented
• Solution-oriented with Customer/Vendor
• Ability to anticipate any potential issues and drive with contingency and mitigation plans
• Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Support safe workplace cultures and compliance with Smiths EH&S

Experience

• Thorough knowledge of the interpretation of customer and project specifications (OEM, EPC, and End-user)
• Strong application and detailed engineering knowledge of mechanical seal Support Systems (API –Piping Plans) or similar fluid control systems products (like Lube oil Consoles or Oil Lubricating Systems or Pre-jacking systems, HP-LP systems or Filtration units etc,) for applications in Oil & Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Power, Steel, Chemical industries
• Experience in sourcing and vendor quote alignment (Techno-commercial) are preferred
• Experience in piping equipment fabrication supervision or quality management will be an added advantage
• Hands-on experience in the selection of Pressure, Level & Temperature instruments and preparation of Instrument specifications are preferred
• Working knowledge of API 682, API 610, API 614, ASME / ANSI Piping, and pressure vessel standards are preferable.
• Knowledge of Electrical Enclosures for Hazardous Areas Classification and Mechanical Protection requirements are preferred
• Work experience in Pumps and Compressors skids engineering will be an added advantage
• Functional experience in essential CAD tools (like Solid Edge) is expected

About Smiths

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers’ evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 23,000 colleagues, based in 55 countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customers’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with an almost 170 year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

About John Crane

John Crane is a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries. The company designs and manufactures a variety of products, including mechanical seals and systems, couplings, filtration systems and digital diagnostics technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Global reported revenue for fiscal year 2021 was in excess of $1 billion USD. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components.