Plastics Applications Engineer: Injection Molding Tech

Engineering and Manufacturing Company; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering and Manufacturing Company is seeking a Plastics Applications / Technical Service Engineer – Engineering Thermoplastics Applications to join their team in the Farmington Hills, MI area. The role blends hands-on plastics and injection molding expertise with customer-facing applications engineering to solve real-world challenges and drive commercialization of new thermoplastic applications.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical service, polymer engineering, product development, or related fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Polymer Engineering or related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of injection molding fundamentals.
• Experience with material characterization techniques such as DSC, FTIR, SEM, microscopy, MFR, mechanical testing, or metrology.
• Must be a U.S. worker; no H-1 sponsorship or student visas.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer-facing applications engineering to support plastic applications.
• Help bring new engineering thermoplastic applications from development through commercialization.
• Collaborate with customers to solve real-world technical challenges using plastics expertise.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Injection molding fundamentals

DSC

FTIR

SEM

Microscopy

MFR

Mechanical testing

Dimensional metrology

Job description

Engineering and Manufacturing Company is seeking a Plastics Applications / Technical Service Engineer – Engineering Thermoplastics Applications to join their team in the Farmington Hills, MI area. The role blends hands-on plastics and injection molding expertise with customer-facing applications engineering to solve real-world challenges and drive commercialization of new thermoplastic applications.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical,