ACM Application Engineer

Henkel; Huixquilucan de Degollado; Híbrido; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work scheme with hybrid model

Diverse national and international增长机会

Global wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Flexible Benefits

Meal vouchers

Savings fund

Friday early finish

Descripción de la vacante

Henkel Mexico is seeking an Applications Engineer to support customers across the region, delivering technical expertise and innovative solutions to drive growth. You will collaborate with Sales, perform test plans, analysis, and reporting, and provide on-site and virtual support for adhesives and industrial applications.

The role requires a technical bachelor’s degree and at least two years in application engineering or related fields, with a customer-facing mindset and strong documentation

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science) or related.
• 2+ years in Application Engineering, Technical Service, Product Development, or related roles.
• Experience with adhesives, industrial applications, or manufacturing processes preferred.
• Customer-facing technical support experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Drive application engineering opportunities and grow the pipeline within the territory.
• Provide technical support to retain and expand existing business.
• Coordinate test plans, analyze results, and prepare technical reports.
• Maintain project docs, test reports, and CRM updates.
• Collaborate with Sales to identify and develop new opportunities.
• Deliver technical training and knowledge sharing to customers and distributors.
• Support product launches with technical docs and application guides.
• Utilize digital tools to enhance engineering decisions.

Conocimientos

Adhesives knowledge

Customer-facing

Technical troubleshooting

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science

Herramientas

CRM systems

Descripción del empleo

About this Position

As part of the Mexico ACM Application Engineering team, you will support customers across a designated region, providing technical expertise, driving innovation, and contributing to business growth through customer-focused engineering solutions.

What You´ll Do

Business Growth & Opportunity Management

• Drive application engineering opportunities and support the growth pipeline within the assigned territory.
• Provide technical support to retain and expand existing business.
• Support CRM projects and troubleshooting activities to ensure customer retention and satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, test reports, and opportunity updates within CRM systems.
• Collaborate closely with Sales teams to identify and develop new business opportunities.

Laboratory & Product Testing Support

• Coordinate and execute test plans, including logistics, laboratory requests, and testing activities.
• Analyze results and prepare technical reports and recommendations.Manage sample requests and coordinate with local, regional, and global laboratories.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and sample management processes using digital tools.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, laboratory procedures, and 5S practices.
• Support product evaluation, validation, and technical benchmarking activities.

Technical Customer Support

• Provide technical assistance regarding adhesives, applications, and equipment through virtual and on-site interactions.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend effective solutions for customers.
• Conduct customer trials, product validations, and application assessments.
• Collaborate with Application Engineering teams, Technical Sales Engineers (TSEs), and Focus Market teams to support
• key accounts and strategic projects.
• Support value proposition development through technical insights and application expertise.
• Conduct technical competitive benchmarking and market assessments.
• Utilize digital engineering, calculation, and AI-based tools to enhance technical decision-making.

Technical Training & Knowledge Sharing

• Organize and deliver technical training programs for customers, distributors, sales teams, and new employees.
• Facilitate programs such as Henkel U, Loctite U, onboarding sessions, and specialized application training.
• Support market-focused training initiatives for strategic industries and applications.
• Promote best practices and knowledge sharing across the Application Engineering community.

Innovation & Product Launch Support

• Support new product introductions and innovation projects.
• Develop technical launch packages, including technical documentation, training materials, videos, and application guides.
• Contribute to sustainability-focused value propositions and customer solutions.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical/engineering field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Application Engineering, Technical Service, Product Development, Manufacturing, or a related technical role.
• Experience with adhesives, industrial applications, or manufacturing processes is highly preferred.
• Customer-facing technical support experience is a plus.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Flexible Benefits
• Meal vouchers
• Savings fund
• Friday early finish

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! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.