Overview
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Principal Application Engineer to join a Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA) business. In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer value through onsite product demonstrations troubleshooting and applicationbased technical support. As the technical liaison between our customers and internal teams you will provide expert guidance lead projects and offer industryspecific insights to drive customer satisfaction and business growth.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead product and technology demonstrations troubleshooting and customer training onsite to ensure optimal product application and performance.
- Provide responsive technical support for assigned regional customers including product recommendations troubleshooting and complaint resolution.
- Collaborate crossfunctionally with product development manufacturing supply chain and marketing teams to ensure technical solutions meet customer needs.
- Manage and execute customerfacing projects maintaining clear and consistent communication of progress results and technical recommendations.
- Plan and coordinate laboratory requests ensuring detailed reports summarizing findings and actionable recommendations.
- Drive the advancement of new PSA technology platforms leveraging industry expertise and customer insights to promote innovation.
- Actively participate in industry associations and professional societies to stay updated on market trends opportunities and innovations.
- Travel approximately 4050% of the time primarily within the U.S. with occasional trips to Mexico and Canada.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelors degree in Chemical Mechanical Materials Engineering Chemistry or a related field.
- 1015 years of experience in Technical Service Engineering or Development with a focus on the Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA) industry.
- Handson expertise with coating and/or converting processes such as hot melt UV curable solventbased or waterbased adhesives and coatings.
- Strong troubleshooting and problemsolving abilities particularly with complex technical challenges.
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal to effectively engage with customers and internal teams.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams including senior management and operational staff.
- Proven project management capabilities with a track record of successful project execution and delivery.
Preferred Attributes
- Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with application equipment used in PSA processes.
- Experience with converting operations such as slitting.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive innovation within the industry.
Perks of Joining
- Competitive remuneration aligned with industry standards.
- Comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- A culture that fosters collaboration innovation and inclusion.
- Involvement in industryleading projects that impact global markets.
We are looking for dedicated and passionate professionals who are eager to contribute to our innovative team. If you are excited about shaping the future of Tapes & Labels application processes please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where differences are valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment.
About Us:
Our company is a leader in developing highquality innovative solutions that serve a wide range of industries. Were committed to delivering superior products that meet the needs of our clients across the globe backed by a team of dedicated professionals and stateoftheart technology.