Manufacturing; Application/Process Engineer Chemicals, Adhesives

Vantage Point Recruiters, LLC.; Irvine (CA); Presencial; USD 122.000 - 149.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lead Application Engineer in Irvine, CA, supporting board-level encapsulant development and customers' field service needs. This role interfaces between field and lab to capture and translate customer requirements for new applications and products.

Responsibilities include design/administration of internal evaluations, process optimization, and direct customer interactions to solve product and process issues. Travel up to 25% globally and 50/50 lab vs. customer focus.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or Materials Science.
• 7+ years in R&D or application engineering; PhD with 5+ years acceptable.
• Direct customer support experience required.
• Knowledge of circuit board encapsulant products and SMT is required.
• Knowledge of liquid application equipment and process highly valued.

Responsabilidades

• Support board-level encapsulant development and field service needs.
• Bridge customer needs between field and lab.
• Design and administer internal screening evaluations of products.
• Optimize material assembly processes and troubleshoot customer issues.
• Travel up to 25% globally; collaborate with cross-functional teams worldwide.

Conocimientos

Direct customer support

Cross-functional teamwork

Lab-application engineering

Process optimization

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or Materials Science

Doctoral degree in relevant field

Descripción del empleo

Manufacturing; Application/Process Engineer Chemicals, Adhesives

Irvine, CA. Relocation Offered: YES

Competitive Salary [about $135K] Full Benefits, World Class Corporation

Summary:

The Lead Application Engineer is a strategic role supporting board level encapsulant application development and customers field service needs.

This position acts as the interface between field and lab in capturing and translating customers’ needs for new applications and products.

Some specifics include design and administration of internal screening evaluations of developmental and commercialized products, optimization of material assembly processes and direct interaction with customers to troubleshoot and solve product and process related problems.

Knowledge of circuit board encapsulant products and surface mount technology are required.

Demonstrated direct customer engagement skills are also required.

This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams globally.

This role also needs to provide global on-site support for our customers as needed.

Knowledge of liquid application equipment and process are highly valued.

In addition, the individual needs to travel up to 25% globally, covering all our consumer electronics manufacturing customers.

This multifaceted role requires approximately 50% of the time working with Lab-Application Engineering personnel to bridge customer needs and 50% of the time working directly with the customers on technical support.

Required:

• A bachelor/master’s degree with 7+ years of working experience or a doctor’s degree with 5+ years of working experience in R&D or application engineering field
• Education in engineering or material science discipline is required
• Direct customer support experience is required
• Experience in material handling such as dispensing and printing is a plus
• Knowledge of statistical analysis using MinTab and/or JMP is desirable
• Demonstrated ability in working with a cross functional Sales/Product Development/Marketing team is highly desirable.

people from substrate (PCB, Flexible PCB) or component companies, especially those who work there and have material/polymer as education background also Qualify.