Technical Service Engineer – Black Masterbatches (m / f / d)

SIMPLEX Recruitment; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A well-established plastics specialist in Germany is seeking a Technical Service Engineer to develop and optimise black masterbatch formulations. The role includes assessing raw materials, providing technical support, and collaborating with internal teams and clients. Candidates should possess a degree in Polymer Engineering and hands-on experience in formulation development. Strong English and German language skills are required. This position also involves customer interaction and travel opportunities for career growth.

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on experience in formulation development and raw material assessment.
• Strong understanding of extrusion processes and carbon black characteristics.
• Willingness to travel and passion for customer interaction.

Aufgaben

• Drive innovation by developing and optimising black masterbatch formulations.
• Evaluate raw material quality and ensure top-notch performance standards.
• Support the sales team during customer visits.

Kenntnisse

Expertise in plastic extrusion

Formulation development

Carbon black properties knowledge

Excellent communication skills in German and English

Ausbildung

Degree in Polymer Engineering or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Company :

Our client is a well‑established, family‑owned plastics specialist that produces masterbatches and tailor‑made polymer compounds for a broad range of industries worldwide, from automotive and cable manufacturers to consumer goods and packaging.

Thanks to cutting‑edge production capabilities, global reach across multiple sites and a strong reputation for quality and custom solutions, the company combines the stability of an international group with the flexibility to deliver customised solutions, offering real opportunities for career growth and impactful work.

Overview :

Our client is looking for a Technical Service Engineer to develop and optimise black masterbatch formulations, ensuring high quality and cost efficiency. In this role, you will assess raw materials, apply your expertise in extrusion and carbon black properties and provide technical support during customer visits. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and international clients, requiring strong English skills and willingness to travel.

Your Tasks :

• Drive innovation by developing and optimising black masterbatch formulations.
• Evaluate raw material quality and ensure top‑notch performance standards.
• Apply your expertise in plastic extrusion and carbon black properties to create cutting‑edge solutions.
• Support the sales team during customer visits and act as the technical go‑to person.
• Collaborate with internal teams and international customers to make projects a success.

What You Bring :

• Degree in Polymer Engineering or a related field (Engineer / Master).
• Hands‑on experience in formulation development and raw material assessment.
• Strong understanding of extrusion processes and carbon black characteristics.
• Excellent German & English skills for global collaboration.
• Willingness to travel and passion for customer interaction.
• Proactive mindset, team spirit and attention to detail.