Auf einen Blick
- Aufgaben: Sei der technische Motor für innovative Anwendungen in der Automobilbranche.
- Unternehmen: Roehm, ein führendes Unternehmen in der Automobilmaterialienindustrie.
- Vorteile: Attraktives Gehalt, umfassende Sozialleistungen und jährliche Leistungsboni.
- Weitere Informationen: Dynamisches Umfeld mit großartigen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten und Reisen.
- Warum dieser Job: Gestalte die Zukunft der Automobiltechnologie und mache einen echten Unterschied.
- Qualifikationen: Bachelor in Chemieingenieurwesen oder verwandten Bereichen und 5 Jahre Erfahrung.
Das prognostizierte Gehalt liegt zwischen 45000 - 65000 € pro Jahr.
WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS
This role empowers you to be the driving technical force behind Roehm’s automotive business, delivering expert applications development that accelerates innovation and customer success.
You will influence product strategy, guide new application development, and equip commercial teams and partners with the knowledge to win in the marketplace.
With deep engagement across OEMs, molders, and internal teams, you will shape the future of Roehm’s automotive materials leadership.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Provide technical guidance on product selection, part and tool design, structural analysis, and process optimization to support new applications and material qualifications.
- Partner with Strategic Account Managers to identify, develop, and close new business opportunities and support broader market development efforts.
- Lead technical marketing initiatives, including developing presentations, product literature, competitive intelligence, and maintaining the technical library.
- Train and coach Roehm’s sales, marketing, customer service, and distribution partners on product performance, value propositions, and application best practices.
- Deliver direct technical support to customers, including processing troubleshooting, material selection, and quality complaint resolution.
- Support new market penetration by providing technical expertise, gathering Voice of Customer (VOC) input, and contributing to new product development.
- Conduct recurring customer workshops and technical training sessions for OEMs, molders, and distribution partners.
- Support OEM material and part approval processes (PPAP) and contribute to global technical information exchange across OEM and industry groups.
Salary range $95,900 - $143,900 per year.
The posted salary range reflects the national average for this role.
Final compensation may vary based on location, experience, and qualifications.
This role is eligible for an annual performance bonus in addition to base salary.
Benefits
Summary: Full Time positions are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match, discretionary company contribution, paid time off and holidays, and wellness programs.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering/science discipline.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in both the automotive and plastics industries.
- Strong background in polymer science and processing technologies (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming).
- Ability to advise customers on processing conditions, troubleshooting, and mold/part design; CAE modeling proficiency required.
- Experience in lighting or medical markets is a plus.
Technical Knowledge
- Understanding of automotive regulatory and approval processes (OEM material approvals, AMECA, FMVSS108).
- Familiarity with engineering polymers, PMMA, or transparent materials preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM, SAP; Moldflow experience a plus.
Professional Skills
- Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing abilities.
- Must live in Metro Detroit area.
- Ability to travel up to 50%, domestically and internationally.
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Application Development Engineer, Auto Arbeitgeber: Roehm
Roehm ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der Ihnen die Möglichkeit bietet, als Application Development Engineer im Automobilbereich eine Schlüsselrolle in der Innovationsförderung und dem Kundenerfolg zu übernehmen. Mit einem umfassenden Leistungspaket, das medizinische, zahnmedizinische und visuelle Versicherungen sowie ein 401(k)-Programm mit Unternehmensbeitrag umfasst, fördert Roehm eine positive Arbeitskultur, die auf Zusammenarbeit und persönlichem Wachstum basiert. Die Position in der Metropolregion Detroit ermöglicht es Ihnen, eng mit führenden OEMs und Partnern zusammenzuarbeiten und Ihre technischen Fähigkeiten in einem dynamischen Umfeld weiterzuentwickeln.
