Senior Manager - Specialty Engineer (Welding, Pressure Vessels & Fabrication Capability)

Overview

Lead P&G's global specialty engineering capability for materials of construction, welding, pressure vessels, tanks, piping and fabricated capital assets. Protect capital investments and manufacturing reliability through technical guidance, project support, field problem solving, supplier capability development and adoption of lower-cost, higher-quality engineering solutions.

What you'll do

• Own P&G technical capability and guidance for welding, pressure vessels, tanks, sanitary piping, materials selection and corrosion prevention.
• Provide early design input and execution support to major capital projects.
• Lead technical problem solving, identify systemic improvements and help prevent recurrence of quality or reliability issues.
• Partner with Purchasing to evaluate new suppliers, assess technical capability, monitor fabrication quality and strengthen the existing capital supply base.
• Develop and scale innovations that reduce capital cost, lead time and maintenance burden, including corrosion-resistant linings, polymer applications, custom bending, gasketless connections and remote inspection methods.
• Build internal and external capability through Welding and Pressure Vessel Schools, symposia, technical communities, coaching, supplier development and practical field learning.
• Represent P&G in relevant external standards organizations and translate emerging standards and industry practices into practical company guidance.
• Lead and develop direct reports, laboratory resources and technical partners through clear priorities, regular coaching, stretch opportunities and disciplined work processes.
• Provide specialty engineering input to capital projects from planning through execution.
• Support materials-of-construction decisions and corrosion testing to reduce premature equipment failure and protect manufacturing assets.
• Improve fabricated-equipment compliance, cleanability, reliability and operating performance through supplier technical evaluations and quality interventions.
• Move cost-effective technologies from demonstration to repeatable adoption across projects and sites.
• Grow engineering, HSE, technician and supplier capability through formal training, coaching and technical-community engagement.
• Maintain business continuity in the Materials Lab while improving productivity, turnaround and organizational capability.
• Engage external standards organizations to create relevant benefits for P&G designs, suppliers and operating sites.

What you'll need

• Qualification in engineering - Mechanical or Metallurgy.
• Must hold CWI (Certificate of weilding inspector).
• Deep technical mastery in metallurgy, welding, corrosion, materials of construction, pressure equipment, tanks, piping and fabricated capital assets.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex equipment or fabrication problems and convert findings into clear, practical recommendations.
• Experience supporting capital projects across design, supplier selection, fabrication, inspection, installation and start-up.
• Ability to influence project teams, suppliers and technical communities without relying solely on direct authority.
• Capability to build technical mastery in others through training, coaching, standards, reusable tools and communities of practice.
• Strong judgment in balancing technical risk, cost, schedule, quality, cleanability, reliability and maintainability.
• Effective people leadership, including development planning, feedback, priority setting and management of internal and contracted resources.
• Ability to represent the company credibly in external technical forums and standards organizations.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad Office, APAC PSC GDOP.
• Employment type: Full time.