Senior Application Engineer

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• Participate in test standard validations, training others (e.g. lab personnel, marketing, sales) and internal presentations 
• Apply consultative skills when interacting with customers to build trust and transparency in managing their incidents 
• Participate in customer presentations and consult them on best-practices applied in the respective field 
• Communicate with and consult Application Engineering field roles, KAMs, project teams and customers 
• Lead internal and external technical requests and projects 
• Standardize and develop new test methods leveraging a wide range of analytical test methods (destructive/non-destructive testing) 
• Leverage customer feedback to drive optimization in customer service and testing processes

YOUR SKILLS

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Material Science
• 3 to 5 years of demonstrated related experience, preferably in an adhesive environment
• Strong customer relations and interpersonal skills
• Proven leadership, sense of urgency, self-starter – takes the initiative
• Customer support experience (providing product application training)
• Potential for up to 15% travel
• Comfortable commuting on-site to our Santa Clara office

The salary for this role is $100000.00 - $110000.00. 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.

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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.