Director of Compression Engineering & Fleet Reliability

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.; The Woodlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. seeks an Engineering Director for Compression to lead the engineering team, oversee facility design initiatives, and provide aftermarket support.

The role reports to the VP, Fleet and Engineering, emphasizing collaboration with customers and internal stakeholders to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective solutions. The director will set engineering standards, manage projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring staff and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 10+ years of natural gas compression industry experience preferred.
• Proven track record leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards.
• Strong communication across management levels.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the strategic direction for the engineering team.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Oversee design deliverables for quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with managers and stakeholders to deliver engineering support.
• Lead training and upskilling of the engineering team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Promax

Ariel Performance Program

Job description

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. seeks an Engineering Director for Compression to lead the engineering team, oversee facility design initiatives, and provide aftermarket support.

The role reports to the VP, Fleet and Engineering, emphasizing collaboration with customers and internal stakeholders to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective solutions. The director will set engineering standards, manage projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring staff and