Commercial Applications Engineer: Growth & Impact

Henkel Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Work-Life Balance

Financial: 401k matching and bonus

Family support and scholarships

Career growth via training and courses

Job summary

Henkel in the United States seeks a Commercial Application Engineer within the Adhesive Technologies group. The role leads technical strategy, oversees cross-functional teams, and drives product launches, complaints, and new applications.

You will support growth with direct AE assistance, manage lab equipment, and coordinate with global teams on North American projects, including US production considerations.

Qualifications

• Technical Master’s degree required or equivalent.
• Travel up to 50% domestically (US/Canada).
• High technical, electronic, mechanical and chemical aptitude.
• Printing / coating experience preferred.
• Experience in aerospace/defense is a plus.
• Experience with antennas and EMI shielding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Significant technical contributor to market and application initiatives.
• Direct and deploy cross functional team to execute technical strategy at customer, including product launches and new app development.
• Lead technically driven PD and innovation projects for key portfolio gaps.
• Develop technical capability standards and methods for new markets and applications.
• Own North American sourced projects and coordinate with global teams.
• Manage laboratory equipment and ensure safety protocols; lead PE lab activities.
• Provide direct Application Engineering support to drive growth.
• Identify unmet needs at Key Accounts and with sales teams.
• Support opportunities from website inquiries and cold calls with technical solutions.
• Participate in reviews of new development projects to ensure timely AE workstreams.

Education

Technical Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Chemical or Mechanical engineering with electronics experience

High technical aptitude

Experience with antennas, frequency selection, EMI shielding

Job description

Henkel in the United States seeks a Commercial Application Engineer within the Adhesive Technologies group. The role leads technical strategy, oversees cross-functional teams, and drives product launches, complaints, and new applications.

You will support growth with direct AE assistance, manage lab equipment, and coordinate with global teams on North American projects, including US production considerations.