Sr. Customer & Application Development Engineer - Pultruded Composites
Core
Provide on-site technical support and lead application development projects for customers producing fiber reinforced composites using injection-die pultrusion to convert them to ProxximaTM polyolefin thermoset systems.
Role type
Senior IC application development engineer (pultruded composites)
Builds
ProxximaTM polyolefin thermoset systems for wind turbine blades, electric vehicle parts, construction, and anticorrosion coatings
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Advanced materials / Composites
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
pultrusion line operation, injection die processing, thermoset part manufacturing, equipment setup, troubleshooting, sample production, technical reporting, IP development, team mentoring
Preferred skills
market insights analysis, business strategy guidance, novel technology development
Technologies
ProxximaTM resins, cyclic C5 monomers, proprietary additives, pultrusion equipment, injection dies
Responsibilities
Provide on-site technical support for customers producing fiber reinforced composites using injection-die pultrusion; Assist customers in optimizing / troubleshooting their process to run ProxximaTM resins and provide guidance on equipment upgrades; Lead application development projects utilizing pultrusion equipment located in Baytown facilities; Personally run equipment to produce samples needed for projects and customer sampling; Develop novel technology to strengthen the portfolio of intellectual property; Author technical reports and publications; Train and mentor less experienced colleagues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC