
Applications Engineer
Alpha Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Japan
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About the role
- Use expert knowledge and understanding of product lines to translate customer needs into product selection
- Develop new or modified test methods to attract new customers or break into new markets
- Create product application presentations, white papers, and technical marketing content
- Conduct tests in a laboratory environment to demonstrate product capabilities or generate experimental results
- Provide technical consulting and product applications training to the customer and internal departments
- Assist Engineering in the analysis of customer product failures, the generation of the related failure reports and communication of failure analysis and recommendations to the customer
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in science and engineering required - master’s degree or PhD in polymer science, polymer engineering, rubber technology, or polymer rheology strongly preferred
- 2 years’ experience in polymer rheology are required
- 2 years’ hands-on experience operating rheometers is required.
- Familiarity with rubber testing equipment is a plus
- Experience in rubber or composite manufacturing, combined with strong hands-on data analysis skills, is highly preferred
- Must be fluent in English and Japanese.
- Fluency in other languages is a plus
- Demonstrated success in managing multiple complex projects, concurrently
- Demonstrated success in designing, analyzing, and presenting experimental results
- Strong structured problem-solving experience
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and papers
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences both internally and externally through written reports, lectures, and technical presentations
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package will be designed that includes base salary and a bonus opportunity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
polymer rheologyrheometersrubber testing equipmentdata analysisexperimental resultstechnical marketing contenttest methods developmentfailure analysisproduct applications trainingproduct selection
Soft Skills
project managementstructured problem-solvingcommunicationtechnical consultingpresentation skillscustomer needs analysisinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillswriting skillsmultilingual communication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in science and engineeringMaster's degree in polymer sciencePhD in polymer engineeringcertification in rubber technology