Polymer Applications Engineer – Market Solutions

Eastman; Zwijnaarde; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Eastman in Ghent/Zwijnaarde, Belgium, on-site role developing applications for a portfolio of sustainable polymer solutions across diverse markets. You will serve as a technical expert, translate customer needs into CTQ specs, and work with marketing and product teams to deliver value.

You will lead cross-functional efforts, deliver technical presentations, train customers and distributors, and stay ahead of market trends in polymers and processing. English fluency is required; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• MSc in Polymer chemistry and processing or related fields is preferred.
• More than 10 years of industrial experience with strong market knowledge.
• Experience with polymer testing and material characterization.

Responsabilités

• Be the application development and technical expert for market segments and applications.
• Stay updated on market, application and processing technology developments.
• Define market-specific unmet needs and deficiencies in industry-related operations.
• Demonstrate deep knowledge of co-polyester chemistry and end-use applications.
• Understand market trends and develop innovative solutions.
• Work with Technical Service to promote customer trials and evaluations.
• Provide technical product training to customers, distributors and sales teams.
• Collaborate with marketing to align strategy for the segment.
• Support StageGate projects and lead related technical activities.
• Translate voice of the customer into critical-to-quality parameters.
• Help develop technical marketing materials for customer engagement.
• Partner with Product Development to deliver market-driven products.

Connaissances

Customer facing

Communication

Documentation

Presentation skills

Project leadership

Marketing acumen

English fluency

Formation

MSc in Polymer chemistry & processing

MSc in Materials Science

Description du poste

Eastman in Ghent/Zwijnaarde, Belgium, on-site role developing applications for a portfolio of sustainable polymer solutions across diverse markets. You will serve as a technical expert, translate customer needs into CTQ specs, and work with marketing and product teams to deliver value.

You will lead cross-functional efforts, deliver technical presentations, train customers and distributors, and stay ahead of market trends in polymers and processing. English fluency is required; Dutch is a plus.