Application Engineer, Laboratory (Tuzla)

Henkel; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse national and international成长机会

Global wellbeing programs

Henkel employee share plan

Job summary

Henkel Türkiye is seeking an Application Engineer for laboratory testing and method development. You will standardize testing approaches, analyze results, and support continuous improvement in lab processes and product performance.

You will collaborate with Application Engineering, KAMs, and project teams, manage test reports, and ensure calibration and safety of lab equipment in line with local regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering required.
• 2-4 years of related laboratory experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication with all levels of management.
• Strong MS Office skills and the ability to maintain well-organized records.

Responsibilities

• Standardize and develop new test methods using diverse analytical techniques.
• Track, manage, and document test reports in laboratory systems.
• Perform peer reviews of test data for accuracy and quality.
• Support training activities for internal stakeholders and prepare internal presentations.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About this Position

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to application engineering through laboratory testing, analytical methods, and technical support. You will collaborate with customers, Application Engineering teams, Key Account Managers, and project teams to support technical requests and projects, develop and optimize testing methods, and contribute to continuous improvement in laboratory processes and product performance.

What you´ll do

• Standardize and develop new test methods using a broadrange of analytical techniques, including both destructive andnon-destructive testing
• Leverage customer feedback to drive continuous optimization in customer service and laboratory testing processes
• Track, manage, and document test reports within thelaboratory systems.
• Perform peer reviews of test data and result entries toensure data accuracy and quality
• Participate in test standard validations and supporttraining activities for internal stakeholders (e.g. laboratory personnel,marketing, sales)
• Prepare and deliver internal presentations related totesting methods, standards, and results
• Apply consultative skills when interacting withcustomers to build trust and transparency while managing technicalincidents
• Participate in customer meetings and presentations,providing consultation on best practices relevant to the application field
• Communicate and collaborate closely with ApplicationEngineering field roles, Key Account Managers (KAMs), project teams, andcustomers
• Lead and coordinate internal and external technicalrequests and application-related projects
• Ensure laboratory and application equipment areproperly calibrated and safety-checked in compliance with localregulations
• Collect quotations and procure the necessary chemicalsand equipment for the laboratory.
• Monitor trends in analytical methods and play a keyrole in the laboratory's development.
• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and ensurethe completion of Corrective Action Plans related to customer complaintsand overall product performance

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering
• 2-4 years of related experience, preferably laboratoryexperience
• Ability to work independently, communicate withlaboratory members, and maintain organized records/reports
• Excellent oral and written communication skills inEnglish with the ability to interact effectively with all levels ofmanagement
• Solution-oriented and ability to work as a team
• Advanced user of MS Office applications

Some perks of joining Henkel

• 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

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 look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.