HVAC Laboratory Supervisor
Daikin Manufacturing · Texas, TX
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Job description
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company! Why You’ll Love Working for Daikin:
- We’re a group who operates with a people-centered mindset, believing in the unlimited potential of each employee, with a goal of driving our company to its fullest potential.
- Our goal is to “Perfect the Air”. We do this through cutting edge innovation & sustainability efforts while meeting the HVAC needs of thousands of customers - expanding over 160 countries!
- Our culture is unrivaled. Daikin operates under 8 Core Values which are embedded into every aspect of our business. It’s through these values that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone can be authentic, feel valued and heard, and have a sense of purpose and belonging. A Labs Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of multiple tests for Air Thermal Systems manufactured at the SLP plants, as well as for establishing and commissioning new laboratory facilities at the Ramos Arizpe plant. This position will be based at the MEDC (Mexico Engineering and Design Center). On-site position, based in San Luis Potosí during the first years.
Requirements
- Expertise in interpreting testing standards, including ASHRAE 37, AHRI 430, AHRI 390, AHRI 210/240, ISO 13256-1, among others.
- Ability to independently identify and resolve laboratory-related issues.
- Define budgets and control expenses.
- Plan consumables and manage laboratory resources.
- Provide leadership , management, and mentorship to the technical team.
- Ensure follow-up and compliance with established test plans.
- Develop and execute training plans on safety topics such as LOTO, HomeSafe, working at heights, and energy control, among others.
- Interpret test data to identify technical issues in equipment.
- Advanced english.
- Experience operating and handling laboratory equipment/instruments.
- Create internal procedures and drive standardization aligned with Plymouth laboratories.
- Build and scale a team from 2 to 6–8 employees over a 2–3 year period.
- Willingness to progressively increase travel, starting with 2–3 trips per year and evolving to more frequent travel between San Luis Potosí and Coahuila, as well as Mexico–U.S. travel.
- On-site position, based in San Luis Potosí during the first years. Daikin is the world's industry leader in air conditioning with sales over 27 billion dollars, comprised of over 300 companies around the globe. Its cutting edge air conditioning products and services using environment friendly technologies are widely distributed and marketed in more than 170 countries, from residential A/C to commercial A/C market. As its global headquareter, Daikin Industries, Ltd. is continually leading air conditioning history with its business strategies & technological breakthrough in the area of environment friendly air comfort solutions. In challenging the needs of the future with new innovations using AI/IoT technologies, Daikin will continue its commitment to growth of the business and contribution to the society.