Application Engineer – Chemical Mixing & Extrusion (Houston) 1618

Our client has a new position for an Application Engineer.  You will be  responsible for supporting sales of their lines of Chemical Mixers & Extruder instruments and providing after-sales support to existing customers. The salary range for this position is $66,000 to $74,500.  The position is in Houston, TX. They offer full benefits, profit sharing bonuses, and a $10,000 anniversary bonus every five years.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting, evaluating, and presenting feasibility studies (sample measurements).
• Installations, training, and technical support.
• Interpreting data and troubleshooting issues.
• Participating in conferences and trade shows.

Skills and qualifications you will need:

• 2+ years of experience in mixing, extrusion or related methods.
• Exceptional communications skills (written, oral, and presentation) for interactions with clients ranging from Quality Control Technicians to University Professors and CEOs.
• Ability to work independently and with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science.
• Availability for frequent overnight travel (up to 40%).
• Valid driver’s license and passport.