ABOUT THIS ROLE
We are seeking a Coatings Engineer I/II in Malden, MA to own application development and dispense process optimization for customer applications across key global accounts. Serving as the in-house technical hub, this role will bridge lab evaluation and field execution to support our field-deployed engineering team.
A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline is required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Level I: 0-2 years of relevant experience; strong foundational knowledge in wet chemistry, fluids, or materials application.
Level II: 2-5 years of hands-on industry experience; proven track record in process development, design of experiments (DOE), and technical support for manufacturing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work independently in the lab to execute technical evaluations, design experiments, and optimize dispense parameters, including spray, needle, jetting, and film applications.
• Analyze trial data, perform failure analysis, and author technical reports and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Partner with sales and field technical teams to manage sample workflows, support line trials, and participate in customer calls.
• Communicate results internally and engage directly with customers regarding product capabilities.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with key technical contacts and decision-makers at customer accounts.
• Participate in domestic and international travel (15-20%) for customer factory implementations and technical meetings.
This position is based in Malden, MA and is accessible via the Orange Line.
SALARY RANGE
$75,000-$110,000