Mastec Inc

Sr. Application Engineer, Paper Solutions

Mastec Inc • $85K — $105K *
Bridgewater, NJ 08807In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in technical service, engineering, or a relevant industry role; expertise in Paper Packaging is advantageous.
  • Proven hands-on experience with mechanical/application equipment, particularly in water-based or hot melt adhesives.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for complex problems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong project management and organizational capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product and technology demonstrations for customers, providing technical support and training while documenting outcomes.
  • Act as a technical liaison among customers and internal departments, helping coordinate product development and supply chain efforts.
  • Deliver timely technical assistance, including product recommendations and lab work, for assigned regional customers.
  • Scope and manage customer projects effectively, leveraging CRM tools and driving innovation in technology.
  • Plan and execute laboratory tests to support customer and market projects, presenting clear summaries of findings.
  • Facilitate the successful adoption of new technology platforms within the business by utilizing industry knowledge and customer insights.
  • Champion safety protocols and ensure compliance with site and field safety requirements.

Benefits

  • Affordable health insurance (medical, dental, vision) starting on day one.
  • Generous work-life balance policies including paid time off for vacation, sick days, and volunteer work, plus flexible/hybrid working options.
  • Comprehensive financial benefits including 401k matching, performance bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Family-oriented support such as gender-neutral parental leave, adoption assistance, and discounted childcare services.
  • Opportunities for career growth, access to professional development courses, and potential for international career paths.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Acts as a trusted technical partner for customers by leading product / technology demos, quantifying value, troubleshooting and training at customer sites utilizing pre- and post-demo documentation and visit reports to help customers succeed.
  • Collaborates as technical liaison between our customers and our internal team including product development, manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and marketing.
  • Provides timely technical support for assigned regional customers including product recommendations, lab work, complaint investigations, and analytical problem solving.
  • Demonstrates appropriate project management skills by scoping customer projects, utilizing the CRM tool as well as supporting our market areas by driving our innovation and technology pipeline.
  • Plans, executes and communicates laboratory requests to support customer / market projects.
  • Prepares reports to summarize findings & conclusions and effectively communicates technical information directly to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contributes to the development and successful adoption of new technology platforms for laminating adhesives and coatings by applying deep technical knowledge, industry expertise and customer insights.
  • Provides market-specific expertise through internal and external approaches including involvement in professional societies and industry associations.
  • Leads by example in Safety, completing all necessary site and field safety requirements.
  • Develops technical and professional skills through ongoing learning, mentoring, and participation in internal and external technical communities.
What makes you a good fit
  • BS ChE, ME, MatE, Chemistry or similar degree / experience required.
  • Typically, 3-5 years of technical service, engineering, or industry experience; relevant experience in the Paper Packaging industry is a plus.
  • Hands-on converting expertise (mechanical / application equipment aptitude) in waterbased or hot melt adhsives is highly valued.
  • Experience in troubleshooting complex / difficult problems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent people skills; able to work effectively with a range of individuals from manufacturing operators and laboratory technicians through senior management both at customers and within Henkel.
  • Excellent project management and organization skills.
  • Willing to travel up to ~60%, primarily in the USA and occasionally MX/CAN; with advance planning and support to enable sustainable work-life balance.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary range for this role is $85,000-$105,000. This range represents the good-faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

About Mastec Inc

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that serves the utility, communications, and government industries. The company is specialized in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure, including electrical utility transmission and distribution; power generation; natural gas and petroleum pipelines; wireless, wireline, and satellite communications; wind and solar farms; and water and sewer systems. MasTec was founded in 1994 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

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At Mastec Inc, you'll be part of a company that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Our team is at the forefront of the construction industry, leading projects that redefine landscapes and communities. With Mastec Inc, your work will not only be challenging and rewarding but also pivotal in shaping the future of infrastructure.

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Learn more about Mastec Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$322.8 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$6.3 billion
NASDAQ
MTZ
* Ladders Estimates

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