ACM Application Engineer— Mexico, Vallejo, Adhesive Technologies

Henkel Argentina S.A; México; Híbrido; MXN 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid work model

Global wellbeing programs

Parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Savings fund

Friday early finish

Descripción de la vacante

Henkel in Toluca, Mexico is seeking an Application Engineer to support customers with technical expertise across the region. The role emphasizes growth, laboratory testing, and collaborative problem solving with sales and technical teams.

You will coordinate tests, prepare technical reports, and contribute to product launches while promoting sustainability and knowledge sharing within Henkel's Application Engineering community.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 2 years in Application Engineering or related technical role.
• Experience with adhesives and industrial applications preferred.
• Customer-facing technical support experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Drive application engineering opportunities and support growth pipeline in the assigned territory.
• Provide technical support to retain and expand existing business.
• Support CRM projects and troubleshooting to ensure customer retention.
• Coordinate test plans, analyze results, and prepare technical reports.
• Provide technical assistance regarding adhesives, applications, and equipment.
• Organize and deliver technical training programs for customers and distributors.
• Support new product introductions and development of technical launch packages.

Conocimientos

Application engineering

Technical support

Laboratory testing

Customer collaboration

Educación

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

Herramientas

AI-based tools

Descripción del empleo

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
• Savings fund
• Friday early finish

JOB ID:26100457

Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application

How is work at Henkel

Administrative Maintenance Support

Mexico, Toluca, Adhesive Technologies, Ingeniería