Summary
Eoghan Gallagher is a quality and inspection professional with experience across manufacturing, fire-pump equipment, flow measurement, safety systems, valves, analyzers and pre-cast concrete products. He has performed vendor and client-side inspections covering functional, performance, pressure, hydrostatic, calibration, dimensional, visual, painting and documentation activities. His background includes incoming quality control, material certification and traceability review, PMI checking, NDT report review, ITP implementation and final manufacturing-book review. He has inspected bridge beams, culverts, tunnel segments, retaining walls, tanks, flowmeters, pumps and safety equipment. Eoghan has also managed welding qualification records, WPS and WPQR systems, preventative maintenance programmes and supplier expediting, and is a certified visual welding inspection professional.
summary may omit high-priority source evidence: Holds CSWIP Visual Welding Inspection 3.0 training and is identified as a CSWIP Welding Inspector for visual welding inspection to BS EN ISO 17637.
Education
- Bolton Street College of Technology – Engineering Introduction – Mech, Elec, & Instrument.
- 2010 – 2012 – Dublin College of Further Education – Maintenance management
Qualifications and Training
- CSWIP Visual Welding Inspection 3.0 (TWI)
- Industry Academy – Maintenance Planning & Preventative maintenance (2014)
- Introduction to ATEX (Explosive Atmospheres) (2019)
- CSWIP 3.0 Visual Welding Inspection (2026)
- CSWIP Welding Inspector – BS EN ISO 17637 – Visual Welding Inspector
Work Experience
2023 – 2025
Shay Murtagh Pre-Cast Products
- Carried out inspections at Shay Murtagh Pre-Cast Products.
- Inspected culverts, head walls, U culverts, retaining walls and wing walls.
- Carried out pre-pour checks on mould, reinforcement and cage.
- Checked main dimensions.
- Carried out dimensional checks against approved drawings, including extensive checks on first-off units.
- Performed visual examination for imperfections such as chips, scars and voids.
- Checked material certification for reinforcing bar.
- Checked and verified calibration of instrumentation.
- Carried out expediting activities.
2020 – 2022
Concast Concrete Products
Quality Control Inspector
- Carried out pre-casting inspection to an approved ITP.
- Inspected prestressed and reinforced bridge beams for road and rail projects.
- Inspected culverts, head walls, U culverts, retaining walls, wing walls and tunnel segments.
2016 – 2020
Expert Security
- Installed electrical gates, including safety features.
- Installed shutter doors and security devices.
2009 – 2016
Cameron
Quality Inspector
- Performed incoming inspection and quality control.
- Inspected material certification and logged it in the SAP system.
- Managed the incoming material system.
- Checked material certification against supplied products.
- Checked supplied products against purchase orders.
- Inspected machined components using a FARO Arm.
- Checked machined components against CAD drawings.
- Performed PMI checking using a PMI Analyser.
2007 – 2009
Weatherford Completion Systems
- Performed receiving inspection and quality control.
- Loaded and unloaded containers using a forklift and overhead crane.
- Carried out incoming inspection and logging of equipment for wellscreen attachment.
- Performed incoming inspection of electrical components for panel building.
- Checked tooling dimensions and condition on screen projects.
- Produced drawings on AutoCAD for downhole well screens.
- Worked as an electrical technical assistant, updating software for PLC processors to ensure the latest version was running in CNC machines.
- Logged service requirements for diesel engines for fork trucks and updated preventative maintenance logs.
- Managed software revisions and spare parts for fabrication machinery.
- Implemented a preventative maintenance system and prepared preventative maintenance schedules.
- Updated completed preventative maintenance records.
- Managed the Weld Control System.
- Managed systems for tracking welder qualifications and WPS and WPQRs.
- Managed welding consumables.
Projects
Patterson Pumps Ireland Ltd
Product: Fire pump equipment and spare parts
Location: Ireland
- Performed performance testing of diesel, electric and jockey fire pump sets.
- Attended the PIM on behalf of the client.
- Witnessed performance, NPSH and mechanical run testing.
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing of pump casings.
- Monitored noise, vibration and bearing temperature.
- Inspected diesel, electric and jockey fire pumps, fuel tanks, anchor bolts and accessories.
- Carried out final inspection, including nameplate checks, labelling and packaging.
- Reviewed data books, material certification and traceability, test certification and charts, dimensional reports and paint reports.
- Witnessed packing and PSI for fire pump equipment and spare parts.
Panametrics (Baker Hughes) – Shannon
Product: Ultrasonic flowmeters, IMA’s, transducers and flowcells
Location: Shannon
- Worked on the MERAM project.
- Witnessed functional and zero-flow testing.
- Witnessed calibration of ultrasonic flowmeters.
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing of IMA’s, transducers and flowcells.
- Witnessed final inspection of liquid and gas ultrasonic flowmeters.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed material certification and NDE reports.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Qualitrol – Condition Monitoring Equipment
Product: Condition monitoring equipment
- Attended the PIM.
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Sigma Wireless – Telecom & Security systems
Product: Telecom and security systems
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Advanced Sensors Carrickfergus - NI
Product: Oil in Water Analyzer
Location: Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Inov8 Systems - Belfast NI
Product: Oil in Water Analyzer
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Inov8 Systems - Belfast NI
Product: Oil in Water Analyzer
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Baker Hughes – Shannon
Product: Ultrasonic flowmeters, IMA’s and transducers
Location: Shannon
- Witnessed functional testing and calibration of ultrasonic flowmeters.
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing of IMA’s and transducers.
- Witnessed final inspection of liquid and gas ultrasonic flowmeters.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Kilkishen Coatings – Shannon
Product: Flowmeters and flowcells
Location: Shannon
- Witnessed painting of flowmeters and flowcells.
- Witnessed adhesion testing.
- Witnessed DFT checks.
ASTEC Fabrication – Omagh – Co Tyrone
Product: Radial Stacker
Location: Omagh, County Tyrone
- Witnessed FAT and final inspection of a radial stacker.
BS& B Safety Systems - Limerick
Product: Rupture disks and safety heads
Location: Limerick
- Witnessed burst testing of rupture disks.
- Witnessed final inspection of burst disks and safety heads.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
BS&B FlameSaf – Limerick
Product: Flashback arrestors
Location: Limerick
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing of flashback arrestors.
- Witnessed final inspection of flashback arrestors.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
Europa Valves – Co Down NI
Product: Axial check valves
Location: County Down, Northern Ireland
- Witnessed pressure testing of axial check valves in various sizes.
- Witnessed hydrostatic shell testing.
- Witnessed seat testing.
- Witnessed LP air testing.
- Witnessed final inspection.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
General Monitors – Galway
Product: Fire and gas systems, H2S detectors, gas and flame detectors
Location: Galway
- Witnessed FAT on fire and gas systems and H2S detectors.
- Witnessed functional testing and calibration of gas and flame detectors.
- Witnessed final inspection of gas and flame detectors.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Schuf Valves - Cork
Product: Valves
Location: Cork
- Witnessed functional testing.
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing.
- Witnessed final inspection.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Sulzer Pumps - Wexford
Product: Pumps
Location: Wexford
- Witnessed functional testing.
- Witnessed hydrostatic testing.
- Witnessed final inspection and paint inspection.
- Witnessed final packing inspections.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Suretank – Dunleer
Product: Helifuel tanks, tanks, skids and data center houses
Location: Dunleer
- Witnessed weld tack-up on Helifuel tanks.
- Witnessed NDT on Helifuel tanks and reviewed NDT reports.
- Reviewed radiographs.
- Witnessed hydrotest and leak testing on Helifuel tanks.
- Spot-witnessed painting on tanks, skids and data center houses.
- Reviewed documentation and final manufacturing books.
Shay Murtagh PCC
Product: Pre-cast concrete products, box culverts, bridge beams, storage tanks, tunnel segments and retaining walls
- Witnessed pre- and post-pour inspections of pre-cast concrete products.
- Inspected box culverts, bridge beams, storage tanks, tunnel segments and retaining walls.
Kent Stainless – Wexford Irl
Product: Air intakes
Location: Wexford
- Attended the PIM for air intakes.
- Witnessed painting.
- Performed PMI.
- Witnessed welding, functional testing and final inspection.
JM Canty - Oil in Water Analyzer
Product: Oil in Water Analyzer
- Attended the PIM.
- Witnessed calibration of analyzers.
- Witnessed FAT.
- Performed final inspection and documentation review.
Skills
- Quality Inspection
- Third-Party Inspection
- Incoming Inspection
- Welding Inspection
- Pre-Cast Concrete Inspection
- Dimensional Inspection
- Material Certification and Traceability Review
- NDT Report Review
- PMI Testing
- Penetrant Testing
- Expediting
- Document Review
- Preventative Maintenance Management
- Welding Qualification Records Management
- WPS and WPQR Management
- AutoCAD
- SAP
Commodities
- Fire Pumps
- Diesel Pumps
- Electric Pumps
- Jockey Pumps
- Fuel Tanks
- Ultrasonic Flowmeters
- Flowcells
- Transducers
- Analyzers
- Gas and Flame Detectors
- Rupture Disks
- Safety Heads
- Flashback Arrestors
- Valves
- Pre-Cast Concrete Products
- Bridge Beams
- Culverts
- Tunnel Segments
- Retaining Walls
- Tanks
- Skids
- Structural Steel
- Electrical Components
- Machined Components
- Downhole Well Screens