HVAC Testing Lab Lead — Team Growth & Innovation

Daikin Manufacturing México; San Luis Potosí; Sur place; MXN 670 000 - 949 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Daikin Manufacturing México in the MEDC, San Luis Potosí, seeks a Labs Supervisor to oversee the development and execution of tests for Air Thermal Systems and to commission new laboratory facilities at the Ramos Arizpe plant.

Based at MEDC, you will lead a technical team, plan budgets, manage resources, and coordinate extensive travel between sites in Mexico and the U.S. to ensure adherence to testing standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in people leadership.
• Advanced technical proficiency in English.
• Experience conducting tests for HVAC equipment and interpreting standards (ASHRAE 37, AHRI 430/390, AHRI 210/240, ISO 13256-1).

Responsabilités

• Provide leadership, management, and mentorship to the technical team.
• Build and scale a team from 2 to 6–8 employees over a 2–3 year period.
• Willingness to travel, starting with 2–3 trips per year and increasing between sites in MX and the U.S.
• Identify and resolve laboratory-related issues independently.
• Define budgets and control expenses.
• Plan consumables and manage laboratory resources.
• Ensure follow-up and compliance with established test plans.
• Develop and execute training plans on safety topics (LOTO, HomeSafe, working at heights, energy control).
• Interpret test data to identify technical issues in equipment.
• Create internal procedures and drive standardization aligned with Plymouth (US) laboratories.
• On-site position, based in San Luis Potosí during the first years.

Connaissances

Team leadership

English proficiency

HVAC testing

Testing standards

Lab management

Description du poste

Daikin Manufacturing México in the MEDC, San Luis Potosí, seeks a Labs Supervisor to oversee the development and execution of tests for Air Thermal Systems and to commission new laboratory facilities at the Ramos Arizpe plant.

Based at MEDC, you will lead a technical team, plan budgets, manage resources, and coordinate extensive travel between sites in Mexico and the U.S. to ensure adherence to testing standards.