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Flowserve

Flow control pumps, valves, seals, automation

Production Supervisor

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Naggar, India
In Person
Electrical EngineeringControls & Automation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in industrial valve automation is required.
  • Strong knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric actuator systems.
  • Experience in actuator selection, sizing, assembly, and integration for industrial valves.
  • Good understanding of instrumentation and control systems.
  • Knowledge of API and IEC standards.
  • Understanding of Safety Integrity Level (SIL) concepts and hazardous-area requirements.
  • Familiarity with programmable logic controller/distributed control system (PLC/DCS) integration and industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and Profibus.
  • Knowledge of control-valve accessories and automation components.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, electrical schematics, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics, general arrangement drawings, and fabrication drawings.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.
  • Project execution and cross-functional coordination skills.
  • Customer-focused approach.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Leadership, mentoring, and team collaboration ability.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within schedule commitments.
Responsibilities
  • Engineer and execute valve automation systems based on schematic drawings and customer requirements.
  • Develop automation solutions for ball, plug, butterfly, gate, globe, check, and severe-service valves.
  • Select, size, and integrate pneumatic actuators, hydraulic actuators, electro-hydraulic systems, electric actuators, and manual gear operators.
  • Ensure appropriate actuator sizing, torque selection, fail-safe configuration, and operational suitability.
  • Design and develop complete valve automation packages incorporating solenoid valves, limit switches, position transmitters, positioners, air filter regulators, tubing layouts, and control panels.
  • Review customer specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, and project requirements.
  • Ensure package compliance with hazardous-area classifications, SIL requirements, and applicable customer standards.
  • Prepare and review automation documentation, including general arrangement drawings, hook-up drawings, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, test procedures, and technical submittals.
  • Coordinate end-to-end automation project execution from engineering through dispatch.
  • Work closely with Design, Production, QA/QC, Procurement, Assembly, and Testing teams.
  • Monitor engineering schedules, technical compliance, material availability, and customer deliverables.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, customer inspections, and pre-dispatch activities.
  • Provide technical clarifications to customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Supervise actuator assembly, calibration, functional testing, and final inspection.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to actuator performance, air leakage, positioning accuracy, torque mismatch, control-signal integration, and emergency shutdown and fail-safe operation.
  • Ensure automation packages meet functional, safety, and performance requirements before dispatch.
  • Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer sites when required.
  • Develop and maintain standardization for automation packages, component selection, and engineering practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve package reliability, cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
  • Support valve automation upgrades, digitalization initiatives, and advanced control-system solutions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in valve manufacturing, EPC projects, or process-industry automation is highly preferred.
  • Experience in valve manufacturing, oil and gas EPC projects, refinery and petrochemical projects, LNG terminals, pipeline valve automation, power and process industries, or severe-service valve applications is highly preferred.
  • Experience with Scotch yoke actuators, rack-and-pinion actuators, multi-turn actuators, quarter-turn actuators, motor-operated valves, emergency shutdown systems, HIPPS applications, partial-stroke testing systems, lubricated plug valves, trunnion-mounted ball valves, triple-offset butterfly valves, high-pressure/high-temperature valves, steam-jacketed valves, or emergency shutdown valves is an added advantage.
  • Certified Automation Professional certification is preferred.
  • Functional Safety or SIL certification is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of ISO 5211 and NAMUR standards is preferred.

About the company

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Flowserve

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Flowserve is a global provider of flow control equipment and services for major industries such as oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and water management. It designs, manufactures, and services pumps, valves, seals, and automation solutions to move and regulate fluids in large industrial systems. Its offerings include both new equipment sales and aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, and optimization of installed assets, supported by a network of manufacturing facilities, service centers, and sales offices. The company differentiates itself through its engineering expertise, broad product portfolio, and global footprint that enables customized, reliable solutions for complex operations. Flowserve aims to help customers operate safely and efficiently by ensuring high performance and long asset life through effective flow control and system reliability.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1912

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 bookings rose 26% to $1.35 billion, led by power and nuclear.
  • Nuclear bookings topped $110 million in Q2 2026, including Asian new-reactor awards.
  • Flowserve targets 20% adjusted operating margin by 2030 after 15.3% Q2 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Starboard Value's May 28, 2026 letter called Flowserve's execution inconsistent and pressured management.
  • Q2 2026 organic sales fell 3.3%; management cut 2026 organic growth to negative 1%.
  • Middle East conflict already hit 2026 sales by $60 million; prolonged disruption threatens backlog conversion.

What makes Flowserve unique

  • Flowserve's July 2026 Trillium purchase deepens nuclear and power valve capabilities.
  • Record Q2 2026 aftermarket bookings of $696 million show sticky installed-base economics.
  • Management's 80/20 Flowserve Business System drove 860 basis points margin improvement since 2022.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 31st, 2026
Flowserve targets 20% margins by 2030 as nuclear power demand grows

MD Sass, a boutique asset management firm, initiated a position in Flowserve Corporation during Q2 2026, highlighting the industrial flow management equipment company in its investor letter. The firm's thesis centres on nuclear power, noting that Flowserve is a leading supplier of highly engineered pumps and valves for nuclear reactors. These mission-critical components operate under extreme conditions and are difficult to replace due to regulatory requirements, creating attractive economics and long-term revenue streams. The company's adjusted operating margins reached 14.8% in 2025, up 300 basis points year-on-year, with management targeting approximately 20% by 2030. As of Q2 2026, 51 hedge funds held Flowserve shares, up from 48 the previous quarter. The stock closed at $80.33 on 28 August 2026.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 19th, 2026
Flowserve leads Q2 gas and liquid handling segment roundup with 0.9% revenue beat

Flowserve reported Q2 revenues of $1.17 billion, down 1.6% year-on-year, exceeding analyst expectations by 0.9%. The flow control equipment manufacturer posted mixed results, with full-year earnings per share guidance beating expectations but next-quarter revenue guidance missing significantly. The company delivered the weakest guidance update and slowest revenue growth amongst its gas and liquid handling peers. Despite this, Flowserve shares rose 12.7% following the report and currently trade at $78.80. The gas and liquid handling sector showed strong Q2 performance overall. The 11 tracked companies in this segment beat consensus revenue estimates by 2.1% on average, though next quarter's guidance came in 0.8% below expectations. Share prices across the sector have risen 3.4% on average since results were announced.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 17th, 2026
Flowserve (FLS) cuts full-year growth outlook amid ~1% organic sales decline

Flowserve Corporation trimmed its full-year growth outlook following a decline in organic sales of approximately 1%. The industrial pump and valve supplier faced activist investor pressure questioning management execution. According to Voya Investment Management's second-quarter 2026 investor letter, Flowserve accounted for 1.38% of its Dynamic Small Cap Fund portfolio but detracted from performance during the quarter. The fund's machine learning models had initially taken a positive view of the company's valuation and short interest features. As of 14 August 2026, Flowserve shares closed at $80.87, giving the company a market capitalisation of $10.28 billion. Despite the quarterly setback, the stock gained 51.95% over the previous 52 weeks. At the end of the first quarter, 48 hedge funds held positions in Flowserve, down from 51 the previous quarter.

Industrial Valve News
Aug 5th, 2026
Flowserve appoints Ajay Agrawal to Board of Directors.

Flowserve appoints Ajay Agrawal to Board of Directors. Flowserve Corporation announced on August 5th that its Board of Directors has elected Ajay Agrawal as a member of the Board of Directors, and appointed him to serve on the Organization and Compensation Committee and Technology, Innovation and Risk Committee, effective August 5, 2026. "We are incredibly excited to welcome Ajay to Flowserve's Board," said Scott Rowe, Flowserve President and Chief Executive Officer. "Ajay's unique combination of portfolio leadership, aftermarket expertise and disciplined M&A experience across multiple industries will bring valuable perspective to Flowserve's Board and management team as we strengthen our leading position serving the world's critical industries and execute our long-term growth strategy." Mr. Agrawal currently serves as the Chief Business Development Officer and Senior Vice President, Global Services at Carrier Global Corporation, a global climate and energy solutions company. His experience also includes serving as Carrier's Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President of its Global Services and Healthy Buildings business. Prior to his experience at Carrier, Mr. Agrawal was the President of Aftermarket Services at Collins Aerospace. "Ajay's experience shaping portfolio strategy, executing complex M&A transactions and demonstrating leadership in the industrial manufacturing industry will further strengthen our Board," said John Garrison, Chairman of the Flowserve Board of Directors. "His track record of driving profitable growth, advancing strategic transformation and building high-performing businesses will provide valuable insight as Flowserve continues to serve customers across critical infrastructure markets and creates long-term value for shareholders." Mr. Agrawal holds a doctorate in engineering from the University of Missouri and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.

Business Insider
Jul 31st, 2026
Flowserve (FLS) receives a Hold from Oppenheimer.

Flowserve (FLS) receives a Hold from Oppenheimer. Jul. 31, 2026, 10:05 PM Oppenheimer analyst maintained a Hold rating on Flowserve yesterday. The company's shares closed yesterday at $75.99. * Unlock powerful investing tools with TipRanks Premium to make smarter, more confident investment decisions * Subscribe to TipRanks Smart Investor Newsletter, and discover new investing opportunities with data-backed stock picks Flowserve has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $88.89, representing a 16.98% upside. In a report released on July 30, Goldman Sachs also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $82.00 price target. Based on Flowserve's latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $1.17 billion and a net profit of $99 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $1.19 billion and had a net profit of $81.75 million Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 47 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of FLS in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in May 2026, Michael Mcmurray, a Director at FLS bought 2,500.00 shares for a total of $164,275.00. Read More on FLS: