Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Lead Application Engineer
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About this position
About this Position
- This position is Lead Application Engineer to investigate new applications, new design trends and sync up with China technical champion.
- Deep engagement into consumer device applications, provide professional technical support, evaluate the technical solutions and project feasibilities.
- Set up the relevant new test or platform capability, high efficiency communication with different functional teams.
- This position can drive the technical innovation, secure and driving the customer sustainability with Henkel solid knowledge know-how.
What you´ll do
- Investigate new projects and applications, work with KAM to dig out customer requirement and value proposition information, evaluate project feasibility with solid technology knowledge, to transfer it into real projects.
- Cooperate with technical champion to set up the necessary test capability for new project evaluation.
- Works effectively with sales, marketing, PD, Innovation, members of TCS field team or project team members. Contributes to project with strong project management skills.
- Responsible for product recommendations, new product demonstrations and troubleshooting, and performs technical visits (meetings, audits, demonstrations, etc.) to customer.
- Responsible for products application / technical training for field sales and customers.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor or Master, Major in Chemistry or polymer chemistry with 5-10 years of working experience.
- Excellent written English and workable spoken English.
- Communication skills with Customers and internal discussion.
- Experience in conductive material is preferred.
- Professional technology on different chemical-based adhesives such as PUR, Epoxy, MMA, MS etc.
- Owning work experience in consumer electronics industry is preferred.
- Analytical and logical thinking.
- Familiar with office software, data analysis tools.
- Good at application methods/development, technical writing/report.
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
- Globally 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
- Comprehensive Group Insurance Scheme
- Annual Physical Examination
- Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
- Company Products Discount
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: 25081188
Job Locations: China, Shanghai, Shanghai
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FAQ
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.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.