Field Application Engineering Technician – Metal Packaging— Adhesive Technologies

Henkel; Portugal; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours & hybrid

Global growth opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Parental leave

Employee share plan

Job summary

Henkel ibérica portugal, unipessoal, lda is seeking a Field Application Engineering Technician to provide technical support and develop product applications for customers in the Metal Packaging industry, focusing on Two-Piece Aluminum Cans. You will interact with customers, demonstrate products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive innovation.

The role requires a chemistry/engineering background, experience in metal packaging, and strong problem-solving and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in Metal Packaging, particularly Two-Piece Aluminum Cans.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing, product applications, and customer technical support.
• Analyze technical data, troubleshoot issues, and develop practical solutions.
• English and Spanish languages are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Recommend products and develop customized applications based on customer needs.
• Conduct technical visits, product demonstrations, audits, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Support laboratory testing, product qualification, and technical analysis.
• Provide technical training to customers and field sales teams.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, and Innovation teams.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across business units.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer engagement

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Field Application Engineering Technician – Metal Packaging

Adhesive Technologies Engineering Full Time Regular

We are looking for a Field Application Engineering Technician to provide technical support and develop product applications for customers in the Metal Packaging industry, particularly in Two-Piece Aluminum Cans.

This role combines customer interaction, technical problem-solving, product demonstrations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve customer processes and drive innovation.

What you´ll do

• Recommend products and develop customized applications based on customer needs.
• Conduct technical visits, product demonstrations, audits, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Support laboratory testing, product qualification, and technical analysis.
• Provide technical training to customers and field sales teams.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, and Innovation teams.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across business units.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in Metal Packaging, particularly Two-Piece Aluminum Cans.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing, product applications, and customer technical support.
• Ability to analyze technical data, troubleshoot issues, and develop practical solutions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Metal Packaging D&I and washer processes is a plus.
• English and Spanish are highly desirable.

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

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