Huntsman - The Woodlands, TX

posted 19 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
The Woodlands, TX
5,001-10,000 employees
Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Application Engineer - Subject Matter Expert for Industrial Components at Huntsman Corporation will focus on developing, optimizing, and supporting advanced component solutions tailored to meet customer needs. This role requires extensive knowledge of industrial components, technical expertise, and strong customer-facing skills, with a passion for innovation. The engineer will collaborate with project managers, customers, and internal teams to drive growth and implement new solutions in the Advanced Materials Division.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the advancement and implementation of new industrial components solutions by collaborating with project managers and formulators.
  • Understand customer component needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Obtain qualifications with industrial component manufacturers for Huntsman components.
  • Negotiate product specifications with customers to align capabilities with expectations.
  • Network and develop industry relationships to drive growth and innovation.
  • Collaborate with customer technical and manufacturing teams to identify challenges and recommend improvements.
  • Identify opportunities for enhancement in products, processes, and materials.
  • Lead and support the development of new component products and technologies.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of Huntsman's advanced materials product portfolio.
  • Provide expert guidance on component application methods and troubleshooting.
  • Work closely with sales, marketing, and R&D teams for successful product launches.
  • Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
  • Conduct technical presentations, demonstrations, and training sessions.
  • Champion Huntsman's EHS practices and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of technical activities and customer interactions.
  • Collaborate with global market and technical teams to share knowledge.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial components, focusing on advanced materials and applications.
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the Americas (anticipated travel of 25-40%).
  • Proven technical expertise in component technologies and application techniques.
  • Excellent customer-facing skills to build relationships and create technical solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards and quality control processes.

Nice-to-haves

  • Advanced technical degree or Master's in Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Experience with thermoset polymers or advanced materials.

Benefits

  • Equal employment opportunities (EEO) for all qualified applicants.
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