Superintendent - Analytical

Linde Corporate; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Educational growth opportunities

Job summary

Linde Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Superintendent - Analytical to oversee operations at an Air Separation Gas Plant supplying high-purity gases to a semiconductor customer.

You will lead analytical, instrumentation, electrical, and operations technicians, schedule work, and ensure continuous coverage. This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence while coordinating daily activities across the control room, field operations, and Customer Use Point building to meet

Qualifications

• Requires engineering degree with 3–5 years of experience, or 5–10 years in plant operations with leadership experience.
• Knowledge of analyzers and sampling systems, control room systems (DCS/PLC), and field operations.
• Experience with air separation or similar complex process control systems and industrial instrumentation.
• Familiarity with quality systems, safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to lead troubleshooting and problem-solving activities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations at an Air Separation Gas Plant supplying high-purity gases to a semiconductor customer.
• Lead, coach, and develop analytical, instrumentation, electrical, and operations technicians.
• Schedule and assign work to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity.
• Promote safety, compliance, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Coordinate daily activities across control room, field operations, and Customer Use Point building.
• Ensure production goals are met while maintaining gas purity standards.
• Review plant performance, operating trends, and equipment status to optimize operations.
• Lead troubleshooting for plant upsets and equipment failures.
• Oversee analytical equipment performance at the Customer Use Point and ensure semiconductor-grade requirements are met.
• Serve as liaison between plant operations, engineering, and customer technical teams.
• Support audits, quality reviews, and incident investigations with customer representatives.
• Maintain QA, PSI, variance, maintenance, and compliance records.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation

DCS/PLC systems

Operations leadership

Safety & compliance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

DCS/PLC systems

Analytical instrumentation

Control room systems

Job description

Linde Inc.

Superintendent - Analytical

Phoenix, AZ, United States | req33794

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will oversee operations at an Air Separation Gas Plant supplying high-purity gases to a semiconductor customer
• Lead, coach, and develop analytical, instrumentation, electrical, and operations Technicians
• Schedule and assign work to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity
• Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, accountability, and operational excellence
• And you will coordinate daily activities across the control room, field operations, and Customer Use Point building
• Ensure production goals are met while maintaining efficiency, reliability, and gas purity standards
• Review plant performance, operating trends, and equipment status to optimize operations
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for plant upsets, equipment failures, and customer supply issues
• Further, you will oversee analytical equipment performance at the Customer Use Point building and ensure semiconductor-grade requirements are met
• Serve as a liaison between plant operations, engineering, and customer technical teams
• Support audits, quality reviews, and incident investigations with customer representatives
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental permits, quality requirements, and company policies
• You will also maintain accurate QA, PSI, variance, maintenance, and compliance records
• Collaborate with maintenance, reliability, and engineering teams to plan outages, inspections, and projects

What makes you great

• You will bring a Bachelor's Degree in engineering with three to five years of experience, or five to ten years of relevant plant operations experience with proven management capability
• You shall have strong knowledge of analyzers and sampling systems, control room systems (DCS/PLC), and field operations
• Knowledge of air separation or similar complex process control systems, industrial instrumentation, and general maintenance of compressors and related equipment
• Experience with quality systems, safety programs and regulatory compliance
• Demonstrated ability to lead troubleshooting and problem-solving activities
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills along with the ability to read and revise engineering drawings such as piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams
• Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and develop a multi-skilled workforce
• You have strong communication skills to coordinate with internal teams, contractors and customers
• Ability to work in a 24/7 production environment with occasional off-hours support as required
• Proficient with computers, Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft applications, process control systems, and maintenance and compliance documentation, with strong communication skills across teams
• You are recognized for being dependable, honest, safetyfocused, and selfdirected with the ability to plan work, manage projects, and maintain high standards of quality control

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

• Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.
• Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth.
• Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.