Job Title: Technical Service Engineer - Specialty Polymers EMEA

Location: Europe (with extensive travel across European region, approx. 50%)

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a motivated Technical Service Engineer to support customers across Europe with hands-on technical expertise in specialty polymers. This role bridges our material solutions with customer applications, working closely with sales, customers, and internal R&D; to drive technical support, application development, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide technical support to customers in processing applications such as extrusion, injection molding, and related technologies
- Support material trials, validation, and industrialization at customer sites
- Troubleshoot processing and application issues with practical, solution-oriented approaches
- Collaborate with commercial teams to drive new business development and application growth
- Deliver technical training, seminars, and product presentations to customers and distribution partners
- Act as a technical interface between customers and internal teams (R&D;, production, quality)
- Collect market and application feedback to support product development and positioning
- Prepare clear technical documentation, including reports, guidelines, and test summaries.

Qualifications & Requirements: For Entry-Level Candidates:

- Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement) in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Good communication skills and willingness to travel within EMEA

For Experienced Candidates:
- Hands-on experience in polymer processing (Extrusion preferred)
- Experience with specialty polymers (e.g., high-performance or engineering plastics) is a strong advantage
- Proven ability to troubleshoot processing issues and support customers technically




- Business development experience is an advantage

Technical Skills:

- In-depth knowledge of polymer chemistry, material structure-property relationships, and various polymer processing technologies (e.g., injection molding, extrusion, etc).
- Familiarity with material testing methods and characterization techniques.
- Understanding of relevant industry regulations and certification processes (e.g., REACH, RoHS, FDA, ISO standards) is advantageous.

Core Competencies:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with customers at all levels, including engineers, technicians, and purchasing managers.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team (sales, R&D;, quality).
- Results-oriented with a "can-do" attitude and strong project management skills.

Language & Other Requirements:

- Fluency in English is essential (written and spoken). Proficiency in additional European languages (e.g., German, French, Italian, Spanish) is a significant advantage.
- Must be willing and able to travel extensively throughout the European region, approximately 50% of the time.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional looking for an exciting challenge and meet the above requirements, please submit your CV/resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to [email protected].

Please include "Technical Service Engineer - EMEA" in the subject line of your email.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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