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Field Application Engineer Surface Treatment Aerospace EMEA - Henkel Adhesive Technologies (H/F/X)
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Field Application Engineer Surface Treatment Aerospace EMEA - Henkel Adhesive Technologies (H/F/X)
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About this Position
As Field Application Engineer, you will interface regularly with the necessary operational levels of the Aerospace organization and with the relevant Materials & Process, Quality and Manufacturing groups of Aerospace customers in EMEA.
In this role, you will support market launches of new products and strengthen the existing Henkel product portfolio for Surface Treatment technologies and help to identify and define product and sales development opportunities. This includes a continuous assessment of the market. You will coordinate qualification test programs, followed by the qualification processes at customers.
You are one of the technical focal points in the Henkel Aerospace EMEA organization and communication with and assistance of all relevant stakeholders is part of your responsibility. As Field Application Engineer you can expect furthermore to be involved in trouble shooting activities as well as root cause analysis. You will witness and give guidance in terms of customer driven campaigns. Technical presentations and trainings complete the profile of a Field Application Engineer.
What you´ll do
- Identifying trends and providing regional market information to global counterparts, including competition survey
- Providing expert support regionally in Functional Coatings, chemical applications and processing
- Liaising between sales, marketing, product development and the customer to identify customer application solutions
- Organizing training for regional sales teams and customers on products and technologies
- Providing common tools for line audits and state-of-the-art customer visits
- Implementing strategic long-term solutions for market-wide product complaints
What makes you a good fit
- University degree in engineering, inorganic / electrochemical chemistry or material science
- Excellent knowledge of Aerospace relevant surface processes and technologies and their related products
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience in the area of technical customer service
- Good conceptual thinker and excellent communicator with sense of ownership and initiative
- Willingness to travel frequently (up to 40% of the time)
- Fluent in French and English
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- 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
- Profit Sharing
- 100% of public transportation
- Payment of 75% of Health & Life insurance premiums
- Private daycare
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 25089926
Job Locations: France, Île-De-France, Boulogne Billancourt
Contact information for application-related questions: recrutement@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
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.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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