Henkel · 3 hours ago
Application Engineer-Residential Roofing
Westlake, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $105K/yr
7+ years expHenkel is a company shaping the future through innovation and sustainability. The Application Engineer will provide expert technical guidance to clients in the residential roofing sector, support lab-based and customer-facing projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve technical issues for customers.
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Responsibilities
You provide expert technical guidance to clients, understanding their needs and recommending solutions primarily for fenestrations, sidewall, and roofing applications
You support customers with lab-based and customer-facing projects, including performance validation, data generation, and designing test methods for new applications
You work with cross-functional colleagues in sales, product development, marketing, and others to solve technical issues for our customers
You conduct thorough product testing and evaluations, ensuring that solutions meet quality standards and client specifications
You inform our customers on the performance capabilities of Henkel’s products and services via technical help, reports, and presentations
You create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including manuals and guidelines for product installation and usage
You provide technical help to clients, addressing and resolving issues related to product implementation, functionality, or performance
You provide expert training programs to our sales and distribution partners and to ensure new products and applications are selected and used whenever appropriate
Review plan details and specifications for related projects with architects, general contractors, installers and other project managers. Provide appropriate Henkel product installation guidelines and guidance
Work with field sales to oversee project management protocol
Field technical calls regarding Henkel products and or system applications for envelop design, building codes, product performance, and building science related inquiries
Maintain and deliver Henkel’s training courses (including AIA LUs and the OSI Certified programs) to architects, trade and manufacturing partners, and installers at Henkel facilities and or offsite locations
Attend building science, building code and various industry association related conferences and seminars
Represent Henkel on various steering committees at chosen industry associations
Communicate relevant industry and competitive news to management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
7-9 years of architectural/structural performance and design with focus on residential roof systems
40%-50% travel requirements
Experience training and educating small to large groups
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Communication, Management, Decision-Making Skills
In-depth knowledge of relevant technologies, applications, and products
Ability to build relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences
Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address technical issues effectively
Customer-centric approach with the ability to understand and meet client needs
Preferred
Architecture or Structural Engineering
Benefits
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
Company
Henkel
Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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