Field Technical Service Engineer

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials. They are seeking a Field Technical Service Engineer with strong polymer processing experience to solve customer polymer processing issues and support new product development.

Responsibilities:

• Solve customer polymer processing issues utilizing fundamental polymer knowledge, polymer processing skills, and intuition
• Independently design experiments to determine the effect of polymer processing variables on our materials and the customer product
• Document key results and processing parameters used during engagements into our standardized form and upload to our repository
• Understand appropriate polymer analytical testing connecting results to polymer processing, chemistry, and customer observations
• Interface with product teams to support new product development
• Collaborate closely with commercial team on customer projects keeping them updated on status and concerns
• Aid in developing processing recommendations of new and existing products for customers
• Develop strong relationships with customers to aid in Celanese being the partner of choice

Requirements:

• 10+ years of polymer processing experience required
• BS in a related discipline preferred
• Scientific molding certification is a plus
• Hands-on practical experience operating injection molding equipment
• Experience in other processing methods in addition to injection molding is a plus
• Expertise in polymer materials and plastics processing
• Work experience supporting OEMs or tiers directly is a plus
• Proficiency in tool and/or plastic part design, Computer Aided Engineer, or process simulation tools is a plus
• Readiness to travel up to 80% to customer or Celanese sites