Director, Applications Engineering & Projects

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a Director of Applications Engineering & Projects to drive implementation of application equipment and services for bulk, packaged, and specialty gases.

The role leads engineering and field-service teams, aligns product lines, and oversees budgeting and procurement decisions. The position collaborates with Commercialization, Sales and Marketing, and R&D to push innovation and new offerings while mentoring staff and building strong customer

Qualifications

• 10+ years in industrial gases with engineering or project management experience.
• Proven ability to lead application engineering and field service teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of application engineers and field service technicians with direct responsibility for supporting application needs of bulk, packaged, and spec gas business units and NSM’s customers.
• Direct technical aspects of gas application development, application equipment and services technical sales, and application design and engineering, equipment manufacturing, and related services.
• Direct application equipment manufacturing operations, including budget requirements, finished equipment and parts inventory, and cost controls.
• Consolidate product lines and computerize spare parts inventory to improve quoting process for equipment and parts, standardize on parts, reduce parts inventory, and consolidate materials suppliers to improve bargaining power and reduce cost.
• Grow in-house equipment engineering and service capabilities to reduce outsourcing and expand range of available equipment and services, including maintenance contracts.
• Coordinate with Commercialization, Sales and Marketing teams to promote NSM’s application capabilities within NSM and with customers, including developing website technical content, customer presentations, sales brochures, and application training packages

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Engineering

Technical writing

Communication skills

Gas industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Masters in MBA or Engineering Management

Job description

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. in Irving, TX is seeking a Director of Applications Engineering & Projects to drive implementation of application equipment and services for bulk, packaged, and specialty gases.

The role leads engineering and field-service teams, aligns product lines, and oversees budgeting and procurement decisions. The position collaborates with Commercialization, Sales and Marketing, and R&D to push innovation and new offerings while mentoring staff and building strong customer