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Helios Turbine Systems is a B priority account, led by a sourced relevant hiring signal.

Helios Turbine Systems posted an opening for a Procurement Specialist dedicated to the Forgings Supply Chain, focused on supplier delivery performance and material continuity for global gas turbine production. Wood Mackenzie reports gas turbine prices have soared 195% amid a supply-demand crisis, a sector-wide tailwind directly affecting Helios Turbine Systems' industrial gas turbine segment.

Account snapshot

Confirmed Phase 1 firmographic and relationship data
Account status
Existing customer
Current company description
Helios Turbine Systems, a Titan Industrial Equipment company, designs and manufactures industrial gas turbines, compressors, and packaged energy systems for power generation and oil-and-gas applications. Source
Industry
Power Generation - industrial gas turbines
Operating scope
United States - industrial gas turbines (San Diego operations)
Innovation profile
Static
Known relationship
Internal owner required · Relationship level 3 of 3
Current priority
B - Warm / Monitor · 60.6 / 100
Opportunities / revenue
Pending Apex Industrial confirmation

Manufacturing locations

Evidence status distinguishes confirmed, planned, and review-needed sites

Only locations with sourced operational evidence are shown. A corporate address alone is not treated as proof of manufacturing.

Wamego, Kansas

Wamego Facility

Confirmed manufacturing

Solar states that the facility's welders, engineers, and fabricators build energy solutions including the PGM130 and Titan 350.

High confidence Checked August 2026 Helios Turbine Systems - Wamego facility
Zebrak, Czech Republic

EAME Product Center

Confirmed assembly and test

Solar says the product center performs product assembly, testing, and technical training.

High confidence Checked August 2026 Helios Turbine Systems - Zebrak expansion

How the score was built

Fit - account and capability match55.6
Timing - public signal urgency25.8
Relationship multiplierx 1.6
Relationship level 3 of 3 · relationship contribution

Helios Turbine Systems is currently B - Warm / Monitor. The strongest cited reason is: Helios Turbine Systems posted an opening for a Procurement Specialist dedicated to the Forgings Supply Chain, focused on supplier delivery performance and material continuity for global gas turbine production.

  • Scores are rounded prioritization inputs, not precise measurements.
  • A score does not predict a sale; it helps sequence attention.
  • Timing can move quickly, while fit and relationship usually move more slowly.

Biweekly signal refresh · scored July 2026

What changed

Researched public signals · Biweekly signal refresh
  1. Relevant hiring High confidence October 9, 2026 Helios Turbine Systems posted an opening for a Procurement Specialist dedicated to the Forgings Supply Chain, focused on supplier delivery performance and material continuity for global gas turbine production.
  2. Relevant news High confidence October 2, 2026 Helios Turbine Systems marked one year of operations at its repurposed Wamego, Kansas facility following a multimillion-dollar plant retrofit and transition of 220 employees to manufacture industrial gas turbine components for global power generation demand.
  3. Relevant hiring High confidence September 16, 2026 Helios Turbine Systems opened recruitment for a Procurement Specialist to manage component supplier sourcing, RFP evaluations, and manufacturing delivery schedules supporting high-demand power generation packages.
  4. Relevant news High confidence September 14, 2026 Titan Industrial Equipment reported turbine capacity additions on schedule to meet surge data center demand, repurposing its Wamego facility and advancing a $32 million expansion at Helios Turbine Systems in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
  5. Relevant news High confidence August 5, 2026 Titan Industrial Equipment reported 17% quarterly growth in Power & Energy sales, including higher turbine and turbine-service sales in power generation and oil and gas; management also described turbine backlog as healthy.
  6. Buying-center change Medium confidence June 2026 LinkedIn profile shows William Watkins as Director, Global Supply Chain Management at Helios Turbine Systems starting January 2024, indicating a relatively recent buying-center leadership placement.
  7. Market tailwind Medium confidence April 2026 Wood Mackenzie reports gas turbine prices have soared 195% amid a supply-demand crisis, a sector-wide tailwind directly affecting Helios Turbine Systems' industrial gas turbine segment.
  8. Market tailwind Medium confidence March 2026 Utility Dive reports multi-year wait times and rising costs redefining the gas turbine market, a sector-level demand tailwind clearly covering Helios Turbine Systems' segment.
  9. Capacity constraint Medium confidence March 2026 Coverage of AI-driven demand causing a gas turbine shortage implicates major turbine makers including Helios Turbine Systems' parent Titan Industrial Equipment ecosystem, suggesting capacity strain in the segment, though not company-specific figures.
  10. Capacity constraint Medium confidence February 2026 Reports that Titan Industrial Equipment (Helios Turbine Systems' parent) is shifting to capacity-led supply planning amid a $51 billion backlog and data-center power surge, indicating demand exceeding capacity at the corporate level.
  11. New program or production ramp Medium confidence November 2025 Helios Turbine Systems is named as collaborating with Cadence and NVIDIA on AI physics simulation for turbine design, suggesting development-stage program activity relevant to future production, though not yet at production ramp stage.

Account fit

Static account facts

Helios Turbine Systems, a Titan Industrial Equipment company, designs and manufactures industrial gas turbines, compressors, and packaged energy systems for power generation and oil-and-gas applications.

Account type
Customer
Industry
Power Generation - industrial gas turbines
Operating scope
United States - industrial gas turbines (San Diego operations)
Peer context
Baker Hughes, Kawasaki Gas Turbines

Relationship and access path

Relationship reported; contact not named Internal owner required Relationship level 3 of 3

The Phase 1 relationship assessment indicates access, but no named relationship contact is present in the source file.

Access path: Ask Apex Industrial to identify the relationship owner and the specific facility or business unit before external outreach.

Recommended contacts

Apex Industrial-provided relationships and validated public profiles

Public profiles and email details require salesperson validation before outreach. Missing email fields may be supplied by Apex Industrial where available.

NameRoleLocationRelevanceEmailStatus / sourceRep Assistant
Shriee Byrns Sourcing Specialist/Category Manager Menifee, California, US Procurement / supply chain EmailNot returned by Prospeo free-tier search Medium Prospeo current-role match · August 2026 · LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
Gabriele Pagliuca Director: Global Overhaul Operations San Diego, California, US Operations / manufacturing Emailgabriele.pagliuca@heliosturbines-demo.comProspeo verified · verify before sending Medium Prospeo current-role match · August 2026 · LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
William Watkins Director, Global Supply Chain Management San Diego, California, US Procurement / supply chain Emailwatkins_william@heliosturbines-demo.comProspeo verified · verify before sending Medium Prospeo current-role match · August 2026 · LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
Aaron Perlov Global Supply Chain Senior Manager San Diego, California, US Procurement / supply chain Emailaaron.perlov@heliosturbines-demo.comProspeo verified · verify before sending Medium Prospeo current-role match · August 2026 · LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
Reuben Maestas Global Supply Chain Sr. Area Manager San Diego, California, US Procurement / supply chain Emailreuben.maestas@heliosturbines-demo.comProspeo verified · verify before sending Medium Prospeo current-role match · August 2026 · LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
Shriee Byrns Medium

Sourcing Specialist/Category Manager

Location
Menifee, California, US
Relevance
Procurement / supply chain
Status
Prospeo current-role match · August 2026
Email
Not returned by Prospeo free-tier search
LinkedIn profile via Prospeo
Rep Assistant

Shriee Byrns

Sourcing Specialist/Category Manager

Email draft

Starter copy only. Confirm the contact, facts, and Apex Industrial positioning before sending.

Rep Assistant

Gabriele Pagliuca

Director: Global Overhaul Operations

Email draft

Starter copy only. Confirm the contact, facts, and Apex Industrial positioning before sending.

Rep Assistant

William Watkins

Director, Global Supply Chain Management

Email draft

Starter copy only. Confirm the contact, facts, and Apex Industrial positioning before sending.

Rep Assistant

Aaron Perlov

Global Supply Chain Senior Manager

Email draft

Starter copy only. Confirm the contact, facts, and Apex Industrial positioning before sending.

Rep Assistant

Reuben Maestas

Global Supply Chain Sr. Area Manager

Email draft

Starter copy only. Confirm the contact, facts, and Apex Industrial positioning before sending.

Recommended sales plays

Play 01 - Current signal

Validate the relevant hiring opportunity

Rationale: Helios Turbine Systems posted an opening for a Procurement Specialist dedicated to the Forgings Supply Chain, focused on supplier delivery performance and material continuity for global gas turbine production.

Next step: Use the cited event as a discovery opener. Confirm the affected program, facility, timing, and sourcing impact before presenting an Apex Industrial solution.

Play 02 - Site mapping

Map Apex Industrial fit at Wamego, Kansas

Rationale: Wamego Facility has confirmed manufacturing evidence relevant to Apex Industrial's manufacturing-capability discussion.

Next step: Identify the plant leader and sourcing owner, then validate relevant part families, certifications, capacity needs, and supplier onboarding requirements.

Play 03 - Access

Use the strongest available relationship path

Rationale: The Phase 1 relationship assessment indicates access, but no named relationship contact is present in the source file.

Next step: Ask Apex Industrial to identify the relationship owner and the specific facility or business unit before external outreach.

Open questions for the account team

  1. Which manufacturing site, business unit, and program should Apex Industrial prioritize?
  2. Which recommended contacts are active, in scope, and appropriate for outreach?
  3. What current revenue, opportunity, qualification, or past-performance context should be added?
  4. Does Apex Industrial have a warm relationship path that is not yet captured in the source file?

Sources and methodology

  1. Current company description source
  2. Emploive
  3. Economic Development Corporation
  4. Emploive
  5. MarketBeat / Energy Today
  6. SEC 10-Q
  7. linkedin.com
  8. woodmac.com
  9. utilitydive.com
  10. capwolf.com
  11. supplychain360.io
  12. community.cadence.com
  13. Helios Turbine Systems - Wamego facility
  14. Helios Turbine Systems - Construction Services
  15. Helios Turbine Systems - Zebrak expansion

Public signals, manufacturing locations, and contact candidates require salesperson validation before outreach. Location status labels distinguish confirmed manufacturing from planned or unconfirmed activity.

The priority score is a sequencing aid, not a sales forecast. Scored July 2026 from the frozen Phase 1 baseline; generated October 22, 2026. Biweekly signal refresh.