Field Technical Service Engineer

Celanese; Minnesota; À distance; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Celanese is seeking a senior polymer processing engineer to solve complex customer processing issues and lead experimental design for polymer systems. The role involves interfacing with product and commercial teams to drive new product development and provide processing recommendations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in polymer materials, processing methods, and a strong willingness to travel up to 80% to customer sites.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of polymer processing experience.
• Hands-on experience operating injection molding equipment and related processing methods.
• Expertise in polymer materials and plastics processing; OEM/ Tier experience is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Solve customer polymer processing issues utilizing fundamental polymer knowledge and processing skills.
• Independently design experiments to determine effects of processing variables.
• Document results and processing parameters into standardized forms and repositories.
• Understand polymer analytical testing and connect results to processing, chemistry, and observations.
• Interface with product teams to support new product development.
• Collaborate with commercial team on customer projects and status updates.
• Develop processing recommendations for customers and foster relationships with Celanese customers.

Connaissances

Polymer processing

Injection molding

Materials science

Process simulation tools

Travel readiness

Formation

BS in related discipline

Outils

Process simulation software

Description du poste

Overview

*REMOTE - Ideal locations would be MI, IL, WI, MN, IN or OH.

Responsibilities

• Solve customer polymer processing issues utilizing fundamental polymer knowledge, polymer processing skills, and intuition.
• Independently design experiments to determine the effect of polymer processing variables on our materials and the customer product.
• Document key results and processing parameters used during engagements into our standardized form and upload to our repository.
• Understand appropriate polymer analytical testing connecting results to polymer processing, chemistry, and customer observations.
• Interface with product teams to support new product development.
• Collaborate closely with commercial team on customer projects keeping them updated on status and concerns.
• Aid in developing processing recommendations of new and existing products for customers.
• Develop strong relationships with customers to aid in Celanese being the partner of choice.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of polymer processing experience required; BS in related discipline preferred. Scientific molding certification is a plus.
• Hands on practical experience operating injection molding equipment; experience in other processing methods in addition to injection molding is a plus.
• Expertise in polymer materials and plastics processing; work experience supporting OEMs or tiers directly is a plus.
• Proficiency in tool and/or plastic part design, Computer Aided Engineer, or process simulation tools is a plus.
• Readiness to travel up to 80% to customer or Celanese sites.

Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 company that employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2025 net sales of $9.5 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit Celanese is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Celanese does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.