Team Lead Application Engineering (m/f/d) Weller

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Team Lead Application Engineering (m/f/d) Weller - DE - Besigheim

Job Summary

In this role, you will serve as a key interface between engineering, sales, and customers. You will lead a specialized team focused on developing innovative solutions for demanding soldering and filtration applications. Your responsibilities will include actively shaping the expansion of service offerings and training programs, while contributing to long-term customer loyalty and business growth. Additionally, you will act as a central point of contact for technical inquiries and complaints, ensuring smooth communication both internally and externally.



Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of application engineers
• Collaborate closely with the sales team and customers to design technical solutions for complex soldering and filtration challenges
• Build and maintain professional customer relationships to identify needs, service opportunities, and drive future growth
• Support the continuous expansion of the aftermarket service portfolio
• Contribute to the development of the Weller University training program
• Assist in handling technical complaints in cooperation with Quality, Product Management, and R&D
• Ensure the availability and quality of the technical helpline for internal and external stakeholders

Critical Skills & Qualifications:

• Several years of professional experience in soldering technology, service, and applications
• Completed technical education, ideally with further qualification as a state-certified technician in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or as a technical business administrator
• IPC certification in soldering technology
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and SAP
• Excellent written and spoken English skills



What we offer:

• Collective agreement of the metal and electronical industry
• 30 days vacation
• Special payments (e.g. vacation bonus, Christmas bonus, payments according to collective agreement)
• Many employee benefits / employee offers (corporate benefits)
• Bike-Leasing
• International environment / world market leader
• Opportunities for further training and development
• Home Office possibility

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we’re passionate about innovation. Whether that be products, processes or operations, our associates strive to find new ways each day to help our end-users solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the job site – we help build the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.4 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,900 global associates have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH, SATA, Crescent, Cleco, Weller and APEX that professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike can trust to get the job done. With our roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and end-user safety in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.

As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.
Our six core values – Customers come first, Integrity in all we do, Continuous improvement, Innovation for growth, Passion to succeed and Best talent, one team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become a reality, join us! #WeBuildATG