Lead Engineer - Painting

Technip Energies; Dahej; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Technip Energies in Dahej is seeking a Lead Engineer - Painting to lead surface preparation and coating activities, ensuring compliance with client, manufacturer, and regulatory standards. The role includes developing procedures, supervising subcontractors, and driving quality through inspections and testing.

You will manage KPI targets, perform coating tests, review MDRs, and participate in audits while promoting Technip Energies’ quality programs. 12+ years in oil & gas fabrication are desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or full-time diploma in engineering.
• 12+ years in oil & gas, modular yards, and heavy fabrication.
• NACE Level II coating inspector or equivalent.
• Familiar with ANSI, SSPC, ASTM, NACE, AWWA, ISO codes.
• Proven execution management experience in shop/yard fabrication and erection.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership to manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement surface preparation and coating procedures.
• Define and implement surface preparation and coating inspection program (QCP/ ITP).
• Review and approve subcontractor surface preparation & coating procedures.
• Supervise subcontractor activities to ensure Client specifications are met.
• Monitor subcontractor output and daily targets.
• Record and report inspection results; identify defects and propose corrective actions.
• Promote quality programs like Right First Time and Built-in Clean.

Skills

Coating inspection

Quality management

Leadership

Independent worker

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

Lead Engineer - Painting, to join our team based in MMY Dahej.

About us

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality. Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the opportunity we offer

The Painting Manager will be primarily responsible to ensure that the execution with quality and compliance of coating applications meets the specifications and standards of the client, the manufacturer, and the relevant authorities by verifying surface preparation, execution of jobs and handling the manpower and team, monitoring coating applications, conducting inspections, and documenting findings. He is also responsible to ensure that the subcontractors engaged for surface preparation and coating implement a robust monitoring and measurement system to achieve the desired quality.

About the job

• Develop and implement Surface preparation & coating procedure.
• Define and implement surface preparation and coating inspection and surveillance program (QCP/ ITP) in keeping with client / project requirements.
• Develop and implement targets and KPIs/ targets against surface preparation and coating processes.
• Review and approve subcontractor surface preparation & coating procedure.
• Supervise the subcontractor activities to ensure implementation of Client specifications during the production processes.
• Monitor and control the subcontractor’s daily output and target.
• Perform special coating tests such as Holiday test and Adhesion test
• Demonstrate attention to detail quality through the ability to spot defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
• To review & verify with Client that all works completed successfully and ensure that report/record are as Per Client Specifications and Fabrication Procedure.
• Review and compile all field blasting and painting records for Manufacturing Data Report (MDR) or Project Documentation for submission to Client
• Establish monitoring and measurement equipment control program for surface preparation & coating testing/ inspection equipment including calibration /test / inspection regime
• Record and report the results of the inspection, identify any defects or failures, and recommend corrective actions or improvements
• Participate in Project audits and ensure that the findings are closed effectively and on time.
• Ensure that quality incidents are documented, investigated for root cause identification and resolved with appropriate corrective actions
• Promote Technip Energies’ flag quality programs ,Right First Time and Built -it Clean in projects
• Participate in Cost of Non-Quality (CNQ) investigations and root cause analysis as needed.

About you

We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements.

Qualifications / Skills

• Bachelor of Engineering or Full time Diploma in engineering.
• Minimum of 12+years of experience in the oil and gas, modular manufacturing yards, and the heavy fabrication industry.
• NACE Level II coating inspector or TWI/BGAS grade 2 painting inspector
• Familiar with codes ANSI, SSPC, ASTM, NACE, AWWA, ISO, etc.
• Proven experience in execution management at shop/yard of equipment / modular manufacturing, piping & structure fabrication & erection, equipment erection within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of relevant quality standards, procedures and codes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams
• Proficiency in inspection techniques and data analysis
• Leadership skills to manage a team of quality inspectors
• Ability to work independently.

Your career with us

• Learn opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program
• Graduate Program
• Support from manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review

What’s Next?

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