- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Summary
The ITP Preparation Engineer is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and maintaining Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for API 610 pump projects in line with customer specifications, project quality requirements, applicable codes and standards, and internal quality procedures. The role ensures quality requirements are properly identified and flowed down to procurement, manufacturing, inspection, assembly, testing, and documentation activities.
The position works closely with Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Project Management, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and revise ITPs for API 610 pumps and associated components
Interpret customer quality requirements and incorporate them into ITPs and quality documentation
Review purchase requisitions and technical procurement documents to ensure quality requirements are captured for bought-out items and raw materials
Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Project teams on project-specific quality requirements
Prepare inspection and test procedures for component inspection, assembly, hydro testing, performance testing, NDE, painting, preservation, packing, and final release
Ensure compliance with API 610, customer specifications, and applicable codes and standards
Participate in contract review, KOM, OHM, PIM, and project quality review meetings
Support internal, customer, and third-party inspections by defining hold, witness, and review points
Monitor specification changes and update ITPs accordingly
Support closure of quality issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions
Maintain quality records, inspection formats, and standard templates
Contribute to standardization and continuous improvement of ITP preparation processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
3–7 years of experience in Quality, Inspection, or ITP preparation, preferably in pump manufacturing or rotating equipment
Experience in API 610 pump projects preferred
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of API 610 pumps and pump components
Understanding of inspection and testing requirements for castings, forgings, machined parts, fabricated parts, and assembled pumps
Experience preparing ITPs, quality plans, inspection procedures, and project quality documents
Knowledge of EN 10204 3.1 and 3.2 material certification requirements
Knowledge of NDE methods such as VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT
Understanding of welding, heat treatment, hydro testing, performance testing, and final inspection
Working knowledge of API 610, ASME Sections V, VIII, IX, ASTM, and other relevant standards
Exposure to supplier quality requirements and procurement quality flow-down
Ability to identify gaps between customer requirements and project documentation
Strong communication, coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
ASNT Level II or equivalent NDE certification
Exposure to ISO 9001 quality management systems
Experience with customer and third-party inspections
Knowledge of ERP or project documentation systems
Nuclear experience is an added advantage
Behavioral Competencies
Attention to detail
Ownership and accountability
Cross-functional coordination
Customer focus
Analytical thinking
Continuous improvement mindset
Key Deliverables
Accurate and complete project-specific ITPs
Timely revision and control of quality documentation
Proper flow-down of customer and code requirements
Reduced quality misses due to incomplete inspection requirements
Effective support for project execution, inspections, and final documentation