Application Engineer, Laboratory (Tuzla)

Henkel Jebel Ali FZCO; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse national and international增长?

Global wellbeing standards with health

Gender-neutral parental leave for a 8+

Employee Share Plan with voluntary投资

Job summary

Henkel invites applications for an Application Engineer, Laboratory in Tuzla. You will support testing, analytical methods, and technical customer service, collaborating with Application Engineering teams, KAMs and project teams to drive testing and product performance improvements.

The role focuses on developing test methods, calibrating laboratory equipment, documenting results, and contributing to continuous improvement while communicating in English with stakeholders across functions.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Standardize and develop new test methods using a broad range of analytical techniques, including both destructive and non-destructive testing
• Leverage customer feedback to drive continuous optimization in customer service and laboratory testing processes
• Track, manage, and document test reports within the laboratory systems.
• Perform peer reviews of test data and result entries to ensure data accuracy and quality
• Participate in test standard validations and support training activities for internal stakeholders (e.g. laboratory personnel, marketing, sales)
• Prepare and deliver internal presentations related to testing methods, standards, and results
• Apply consultative skills when interacting with customers to build trust and transparency while managing technical incidents
• Participate in customer meetings and presentations, providing consultation on best practices relevant to the application field
• Communicate and collaborate closely with Application Engineering field roles, Key Account Managers (KAMs), project teams, and customers
• Lead and coordinate internal and external technical requests and application-related projects
• Ensure laboratory and application equipment are properly calibrated and safety-checked in compliance with local regulations
• Collect quotations and procure the necessary chemicals and equipment for the laboratory.
• Monitor trends in analytical methods and play a key role in the laboratory's development.
• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and ensure the completion of Corrective Action Plans related to customer complaints and overall product performance

Skills

English communication

MS Office proficiency

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering

Job description

Application Engineer, Laboratory (Tuzla)

Adhesive Technologies Engineering Turkey, Tuzla, Istanbul Full Time Regular

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 broad range of analytical techniques, including both destructive and non-destructive testing
• Leverage customer feedback to drive continuous optimization in customer service and laboratory testing processes
• Track, manage, and document test reports within the laboratory systems.
• Perform peer reviews of test data and result entries to ensure data accuracy and quality
• Participate in test standard validations and support training activities for internal stakeholders (e.g. laboratory personnel, marketing, sales)
• Prepare and deliver internal presentations related to testing methods, standards, and results
• Apply consultative skills when interacting with customers to build trust and transparency while managing technical incidents
• Participate in customer meetings and presentations, providing consultation on best practices relevant to the application field
• Communicate and collaborate closely with Application Engineering field roles, Key Account Managers (KAMs), project teams, and customers
• Lead and coordinate internal and external technical requests and application-related projects
• Ensure laboratory and application equipment are properly calibrated and safety-checked in compliance with local regulations
• Collect quotations and procure the necessary chemicals and equipment for the laboratory.
• Monitor trends in analytical methods and play a key role in the laboratory's development.
• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and ensure the completion of Corrective Action Plans related to customer complaints and overall product performance

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering
• 2-4 years of related experience, preferably laboratory experience
• Ability to work independently, communicate with laboratory members, and maintain organized records/reports
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
• 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

How is work at Henkel

About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.

Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?

Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.

Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?

Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.

Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?

Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.

Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.

Here you will get further information on our training programs.

Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?

Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.

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