Rob Phillips

Experience

1. Vice President - Global Engineering

   Flowserve Corporation

   Jan 2016 — Present

   Responsible for global engineering organization of 1,800+ engineers including Product Engineering, R&D and Technology Development for all product lines (pumps, valves and mechanical seals). Key focuses include:+ Creating a cohesive global engineering community built on an enterprise-wide infrastructure of standardized engineering tools, processes and engineering roles + Building centralized engineering teams in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific that can serve as design authorities and sources of flexible capacity for order engineering and specialist engineering + Deploying robust programs to recruit and build industry-leading engineering talent + Leveraging best practices for Design-to-Value and New Product Development to deliver a product portfolio that provides industry leading value to our customers

Education

• Penn State University

  BSME, Mechanical Engineering

  1983 — 1987

• Western Michigan University

  MSME, Engineering Management

  1995 — 1999

• Penn State University

  MSME, Mechanical Engineering

  1987 — 1989

Skills

• Lean Manufacturing
• Quality Management
• Autocad Mechanical
• Engineering Management
• Product Development
• Pro Engineer
• Power Generation
• Hydraulics
• Seals
• Project Engineering
• Valves
• Autocad
• Six Sigma
• Management
• Project Management
• Petrochemical
• Iso
• Product Design
• Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Energy
• Value Stream Mapping
• Continuous Improvement
• Kaizen
• 5s
• Asme
• Design Engineering
• Process Improvement
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Engineering Design
• Pumps
• Root Cause Analysis
• Mechanical Engineering
• Rotating Equipment