Applications Engineer
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Job description
Application Engineers are responsible for understanding customer requirements, providing technical support, and optimizing the application of chemical products within the manufacturing processes. Additionally, Applications Engineers will collaborate with internal teams, including sales, R&D, and production, to ensure seamless integration of products into customer operations. They serve as a technical expert, addressing customer inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and delivering solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations., * Applications Engineer III:
- Conduct in-depth analysis and troubleshooting of complex application issues.
- May supervise or coordinate the work of technicians or others who assist in specific assignments.
- Lead the development and optimization of diverse application processes.
- May lead applications engineering project teams and oversee project execution.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to entry-level applications engineers.
- Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer needs and deliver technical presentations.
- May generate invention disclosures
- May publish and present work at conferences and industry forums.
- Contribute ideas to assignments that need professional knowledge.
- Interpret, monitor, and analyze data to resolve moderately complex issues in non-routine research and data.
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate innovative technologies into application solutions.
- Source outside service testing for work beyond company scope and capability
- Applications Engineer IV:
- Lead discussions using the experience of process and product performance to anticipate problems and solve them before they occur at the customer level.
- Plan and conduct work requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation of standard techniques, procedures, equipment designs, and key criteria.
- Perform work involving conventional engineering practices but may include complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
- Plan, schedule, and conduct or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work as part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
- Perform complex assignments with instructions relating largely to the overall project objectives and limits.
- Provide training to entry- and mid-level applications engineers and other technical employees.
- Learn customer needs for process, material, and equipment support.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve critical process issues and challenges faced.
- Develop and implement long-term strategies for application improvements.
- Lead projects and guide strategy implementation for applications management initiatives.
- Perform experiments and simulations to win customer applications and guide internal department efforts.
- Communicate to customer the capabilities and limitations of company application testing
Requirements
Do you have experience in Technical support?, Do you have a Master's degree?, + Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and 4+ years of experience or
- Master's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience or
- An equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- Applications Engineer IV:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and 6+ years of experience or
- Master's degree in a related field and 4+ years of experience or
- An equivalent combination of education and related experience.
Benefits & conditions
At Brewer Science, we are a Top Workplace, Certified Employee-Owned, Certified B Corp , and GreenCircle Certified Zero Waste to Landfill. By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:
- Standard localized benefits
- Paid leave
- Bonus plans
- Employee Assistance Program
