Production Planner/ Project Engineer

Production Planner/ Project Engineer

Pasadena, TX

• ID: R-20636
• Job Category: Materials Management
• Job Type: Full time

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.

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will manage end-to-end pump overhaul, repair, and engineering modification projects for critical rotating equipment. You will evaluate complex pump designs, conduct failure diagnostics, develop comprehensive repair scopes, and interface directly with clients and plant leadership. In this hands-on technical role, you will coordinate procurement and dispatch jobs to the machine shop to ensure on-time delivery, exceptional quality, and high equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate engineering pump designs, operating conditions, and site specifications to determine scope of work.

• Conduct root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and diagnostic assessments on disassembled centrifugal pumps and rotating assemblies.

• Develop detailed repair and overhaul execution plans, work instructions, and bills of materials (BOM).

• Generate and submit material and part requisitions to ensure timely procurement of components.

• Assign, schedule, and track work orders across the machine and assembly shop as required materials arrive.

• Interface directly with customers, project managers, and shop supervisors to provide technical updates and resolve engineering discrepancies.

• Inspect completed repairs and overhauls to ensure compliance with quality standards, API specifications, and customer requirements.

• Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or related engineering field.

• 2+ years of hands-on project engineering, field service, or repair engineering experience with industrial pumps and rotating equipment.

• Solid technical understanding of centrifugal pump components, mechanical seals, materials of construction, and failure mechanisms.

• Demonstrated capability to manage project schedules, create work scopes, and coordinate cross-functional shop workflows.

• Strong written, verbal, and customer-facing technical communication skills.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with API 610, ANSI, and ASME pump standards in refining, chemical, or power generation environments.

• Hands-on proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (SolidWorks or AutoCAD) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (SAP).

• Proven track record conducting root cause failure analysis and precision machining/assembly inspections.