Deepwater Lateral Network
Phil Castle-Smith
Sr. Welding & Metallurgical Engineer
PCS Industrial Solutions LLC
Committed to Deliver High-Quality Solutions in Collaborative Environments
A forward-thinking and resourceful leader with proven expertise in Oil and Gas industry with proficiency in Metallurgy, Fabrication, Non-Destructive Evaluation (Including AUT), Materials Testing, and Quality Management. Adept at defining and interpreting specifications aligned with industry standards. Collaborates with project teams and contractors to ensure all elements are in place for project execution. Troubleshoot problems with a sense of urgency to achieve client and business objectives by being thorough and performing at the highest level to complete projects accurately and on time.
SHELL INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION, Houston, TX
2014 - 2021 - Senior Materials and Corrosion Engineer
SURF Welding, NDE, and metallic materials (Shell Level 2 Technical Authority / Subject Matter Expert)
2010 - 2014 - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Supported the Wells community globally for Technical and Quality Assurance in fabrication, welding, and
NDE.
NOMAD CONSULTING LLC, Houston, TX
2007 - 2010 - Consultant Senior Welding Engineer to Shell International
Contract SURF Welding and Materials Subject Matter Expert
Previous Employers:
CRC-EVANS Automatic Welding,
ABB Vetco Gray,
Bodycote Testing
Prime Actuators and Controls
Admiralty Research and Development Center, United Kingdom
Education
Master of Science (MSc.) in Welding Engineering, Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Bachelor of Engineering (B Eng.) in Metallurgy, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom