> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4033673-technical-services-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4033673-technical-services-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Services Engineer - **Company:** Charter Manufacturing - **Location:** Cleveland, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, Material Design - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/technical-services-engineer-cleveland-oh--6e621260-62d8-4d1f-8a90-2aed8f17ef74 ## About the Role Manufacturing, Technical Sales, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Product Development, Sales, Cross-Functional, Technical Support, Marketing Plan, Problem Solving Skills, Operations Planning, * Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description., * Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgy/Materials, Engineering or related degree or equivalent experience * Five plus years' in process engineering or manufacturing in the production or use of Charter products or steel-making * Two plus years' experience involving customer interactions. * Strong understanding of the specialty metals or steelmaking process. * Effective written and oral communication skills. * Technical ability to understand, recommend, and raise concerns with customer specifications. * Technical ability to understand customer processes and associated technical needs * Interpersonal skills to work with individuals at all levels of an organization and utilize the internal knowledge base to solve technical problems. * Experience in coaching and influencing others to achieve results. * Proven ability to explain technical issues and influence product specifications with external and internal customers. * Proficiency in the basic features of Microsoft Office software programs. * Ability to travel up to 40%. Nice to Haves: * Master's Degree in Business Administration, Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related advanced degree. * Experience in a related market as a customer or a supplier of steel products. * Experience in strategic planning. * Experience managing within a highly documented manufacturing quality system. * Supervisory or managerial experience in a technical discipline. * Experience with QS9000, ISO9000, and/or TS16949 quality systems. ## Description Help customers turn technical challenges into innovative steel solutions. As a Technical Services Engineer, you'll partner directly with customers to understand their application requirements, develop material specifications, and ensure Charter's products deliver the right performance for their needs. Working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Planning, and Operations, you'll connect customer needs with manufacturing capabilities, resolve technical issues, and play a key role in developing new products that drive growth across a variety of industries., * Learn the specification review, MDS review, material claim processes and be able take on the process as needed. * Manage customer claims and respond to field issues/concerns. * Understand internal technical resources and leverage them in support of customer expectations. * Report significant customer technical issues to all levels of the business. * Lead and/or support New Product Development within Charter as well as partnering with the customer. * Review customer and product documents including but not limited to specifications, drawings, and material design sheets for relevancy and accuracy. * Act as a technical resource for the Sales function (both Inside and Outside Sales). * Interpret customer specifications to recommend the appropriate Charter product for a given application. * Manage the expectations of the customer by reviewing specifications to determine feasibility of the requirements for the customer application. * Recommend improvements to the customer's process or business's manufacturing process to support the product offering to the end customer. * Attend and participate in industry/association events in support of Charter's products. * Arrange technical meetings between the customer and production quality and technical functions as needed to improve or develop products or solve specific issues. * Develop strong technical relationships with customers to work through issues. * Influence and suggest improvements for customer's processes. * Follow Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.