Operations Support Engineer

Linde plc

The Woodlands, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Commissioning, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Selection, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Leadership, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Standards Development, Strategic Planning, Technical Support, Time Management
LOCATION
The Woodlands, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Technical Support & Process Excellence

  • Provide expert monitoring, troubleshooting, and analysis to resolve technical issues across the full Helium and Rare Gases production process, ensuring safe, reliable, and optimized plant performance.
  • Advise on process design, equipment selection, engineering specifications, and applicable industry and internal standards.
  • Identify performance gaps or emerging risks and recommend corrective actions, process improvements, or design changes.

Standards Development & Continuous Improvement

  • Maintain and update internal engineering, quality, and operational standards based on industry developments, lessons learned, safety events, and new technologies.
  • Ensure alignment of internal guidelines with evolving regulatory requirements and best practices.
  • Lead or contribute to technical reviews, hazard assessments, and improvement initiatives to support operational excellence.

Project Engineering Support

  • Support Linde Engineering and Global Helium & Rare Gases teams throughout project development and execution by:
  • Providing accurate and complete process information.
  • Sharing internal lessons learned and operational insights.
  • Ensuring key technical requirements, specifications, and documentation are delivered on time.
  • Participate in design reviews, commissioning activities, and readiness assessments to ensure new assets meet safety, quality, and performance expectations.

Operations, Maintenance & Reliability

  • Actively support He & RG facilities with equipment troubleshooting, maintenance planning, turnaround execution, and spare‑parts strategy development.
  • Collaborate with operations teams to improve equipment reliability, extend asset life, and minimize unplanned outages.
  • Coordinate with central groups and suppliers to address technical issues related to critical equipment and process systems.

SHEQ Leadership & Compliance

  • Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SHEQ guidelines and standards across Helium and Rare Gases operations.
  • Assist sites in understanding and applying safety, quality, and compliance requirements in daily operations.
  • Participate in internal and external SHEQ assessments, audits, and compliance reviews; follow up to ensure corrective actions are completed.
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in all activities and interactions.

About the Company

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