<p>Job Requirements</p> <p>Why work for us?</p> <p>Alkegen brings together two of the world's leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we're delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.</p> <p>With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry's most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.</p> <p>Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!</p> <p>The Application Engineer will be an integral part of the Alkegen Thermal Engineered Materials (TEM) team assisting in project work, estimating, designing, manufacturing processes, and releases to manufacturing of complete industrial solutions. Provides technical support to field sales, distributors, and customers both remotely and in-person, with job specific details utilizing sound engineering principles.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Manage and initiate the creation of technical collateral to support the commercialization of new system introductions and existing business </li><li>Assists in the design and evaluation of optimized and customer-specific systems, and project execution </li><li>Provides application engineering, technical service, and customer support for the sale of assigned products </li><li>Apply engineering principles and theory to fully understand the client's application to provide insightful solutions while gaining valuable practical industrial experience and process exposure </li><li>Responsible for providing technical support directly to customers, operations, and field sales as needed. Includes costing information, manufacturing processes, formal quotations and required drawings </li><li>Utilize SolidWorks 3D CAD software to provide design concepts, tooling, drawings, work instructions and 3D rendering to support the entire scope of a project </li><li>Utilize software tools to create manufacturing needs for project introduction, design intents, tracking, and any system requirements based on the application and manufacturability </li><li>Develop presentation materials, application development, and specifications for educating customers and operations on the use of assigned materials developed by Alkegen </li><li>Complete technical service requests, samples, customer visits and reports as assigned. May also include production transfers between sites: Validation of specifications, project management, drawings and trials </li><li>Travel and onsite/remote participation with manufacturing sites will be required </li></ul> <p>Qualifications/ Experience:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor degree in engineering </li><li>Experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD software required </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills </li><li>Strong ability to build relationships with external and internal customers </li><li>Travel required as needed </li></ul> <p>If you are interested in being part of a world class engineering function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.</p> <p>At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.</p> <p>Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.</p>