GCS - Supervisor

Technology Navigators; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) matching

Professional development

PTO & holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Technology Navigators in Austin, TX is seeking a Gas Engineering Team Lead to own and optimize specialty and bulk gas equipment in a high-tech manufacturing environment. You will lead a small team of about 9 engineers and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and vendor partners to ensure top-tier equipment performance for manufacturing gas supplies.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities including project planning, startup, commissioning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of direct operations experience with gas/chemical systems.
• Direct leadership experience preferred; safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and directly manage a team of ~9 engineers.
• Drive safety initiatives and world-class safety performance.
• Own gas systems, safety standards, and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot emergent equipment issues and coordinate with maintenance.
• Plan and execute non-standard maintenance and equipment upgrades.
• Provide cross-group technical support and issue resolution.
• Foster learning, development, and high engagement within the team.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety programs

Technical troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality standards

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Join an industry-leading team in Austin!

Position Summary

The Gas and Chemical Systems (GCS) Gas Engineering Team Lead role is focused on leading an engineering team that comprehensively owns, maintains, supports, and improves specialty and bulk gas equipment within a high-tech manufacturing environment.

This position leads the engineering team and ensures effective collaboration with operations and maintenance teams, as well as customer groups, to provide world-class equipment performance in the supply of gases supporting manufacturing production.

This role is also responsible for supporting the planning, construction, startup, and commissioning of new equipment, as well as the development and execution of projects to improve safety, quality, and reliability.

Role And Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Lead and directly manage a small team of approximately 9 engineers.
• Lead and participate in safety initiatives, programs, and activities to drive world-class safety performance.
• Provide technical expertise and ownership for gas systems, safety and quality standards, and continuous improvement efforts. The engineer will interact with operations teams, maintenance teams, construction teams, and equipment vendors to sustain and maintain equipment.
• Support technical troubleshooting of emergent equipment issues.
• Work with maintenance teams to plan and execute non-standard equipment maintenance to address failures or implement equipment improvements.
• Communicate and coordinate with engineering groups to provide technical support, supply issue resolution, and collaboration for improved safety, quality, and system reliability.
• Continually drive team culture toward greater learning, development, engagement, and overall job satisfaction.

Skills And Qualifications

Here’s What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 6 years of direct operations experience related to gas and/or chemical supply systems, or equipment that utilizes gases and/or chemicals for manufacturing processes.
• Semiconductor, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or industrial facility support experience preferred, with an emphasis on safety and hazardous process materials.
• Direct leadership and management experience is strongly preferred.

Compensation for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, education, technical expertise, and location. A comprehensive benefits package and performance-based incentive opportunities may be available to eligible employees.

Total Rewards

Our client offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.

Benefits May Include

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee wellness programs and additional benefits

Eligible employees may also receive annual or performance-based bonus opportunities based on company, department, and individual performance.

This position is located in the Austin, Texas area and requires regular on-site presence.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or otherwise be eligible for any required government authorization.

Confidential Information Notice

By submitting an application, candidates agree not to disclose or provide confidential, proprietary, or trade secret information belonging to a current or former employer or any other third party.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Technology Navigators and its client partners are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.