Henkel · 2 days ago
Senior Application Engineering Manager
Henkel is a company focused on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, particularly in their Adhesive Technologies business unit. The Senior Application Engineering Manager will lead an engineering team to develop new adhesives for the consumer electronics market, promote a culture of learning, and ensure compliance with industry specifications.
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Responsibilities
Leads engineering team supporting Henkel’s top accounts in the consumer electronics market to develop new adhesives and processes to be best in class partner
Promotes a culture of learning, collaboration, and personal development. Mentor team members and support long-term career growth
Responsible for CapEx and drives continues improvements of the labs and capabilities to be future ready
Manages engineering labs, workflow assignments including prioritization and reporting to meet customer, internal and market needs and expectations
Ensures compliance with all Henkel requirements (safety, legal), and relevant industry/customer specifications
Qualification
Required
Minimum bachelor's degree in science or engineering
10 years of experience with adhesives and films/tapes materials used in consumer electronics devices
Proven track record of guide, motivate, and develop a technical team
Minimum of 5 years of experience of leading at least team of 5+ engineers/scientist as a direct report
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, clients, and stakeholders
The capacity to use agile methodologies and adapt to changing customer needs and market conditions
The ability to lead the team and coordinate complex projects and assignments
Familiarity with FEA, flow modeling CAD and lab automation technologies
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.
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