Lead Application Engineer
- Employer
- Henkel
- Location
- Madison Heights, Michigan, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Feb 2, 2025
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- Discipline
- Physical Sciences, Engineering
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Other
- Organization Type
- Other Corporate
Job Details
Dare to make an impact?
YOUR ROLE
- Join the APP team as a customer facing Application Engineer supporting the metal packaging industry. Henkel's Metal Packaging team is the recognized global leader of sealants and surface treatment chemistry. Be part of the team that delivers new sustainability solutions and innovations to the most recycled food and beverage packaging container, the metal can.
- You provide technical guidance to customers, understanding their needs and recommending solutions.
- You provide customers with lab-based and customer-facing projects, including performance validation and data generation, and designing test methods for new applications.
- Your work with cross-functional teams in sales, product development, marketing, and others to solve technical issues for our customers.
- You provide technical application training to our internal teams and external customers.
- You educate our customers on the performance capabilities of Henkel's products and services via technical support, reports and presentations.
YOUR SKILLS
- BS in Engineering required, Mechanical Engineering preferred.
- 5+ years of work experience required, can and metal treatment experience highly desirable.
- Comfortable working with machinery, equipment oriented.
- Ability to travel 40-60% of the time domestically.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Project management experience.
- Six sigma discipline with general knowledge of stats.
- Effective communication, excellent written and oral skills.
- Sound computer skills in MS Office applications.
- General knowledge of chemistry.
The salary for this role is $82,100.00 - $114,200.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.
Company
WE ARE PIONEERS AT HEART FOR THE GOOD OF GENERATIONS
Our purpose "Pioneers at heart for the good of generations" unites what we stand for, how we work, and forms the basis for our strategy.
The pioneering spirit of our company founder, Fritz Henkel, is what continues to differentiate us and unites Henkel employees worldwide. The ambition and motivation to work together on the solutions of tomorrow. Today. Every day. We do this not only for ourselves, but also for future generations, because we share a common responsibility.
Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Worldwide locations and an international culture shape our global footprint.
Henkel products and technologies are available worldwide. With employees from 124 nations and locations around the world, we achieve a strong presence both in mature and emerging markets.
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