Solutions Engineer – Industrial Trade & Converting
tesa · Sparta, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Job Summary
At tesa, we're seeking an Application Solutions Engineer to support our Industrial Trade & Converting business unit with double-sided mounting tape solutions. The Customer Solution Center (CSC) provides hands-on technical consulting, application testing, and implementation support.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical consulting to customers and Sales for double-sided mounting applications.
- Plan and execute application-focused testing and deliver clear, customer-ready recommendations.
- Support customer trials and line implementations, defining success criteria and driving next steps.
- Lead and support converting-related solutions, including die-cuts, lamination builds, slitting, liner selection, dispensing/automation concepts.
- Drive surface protection concepts and select/validate solutions for mechanically demanding processes and sensitive surfaces.
- Deliver trainings for sales/partners and contribute to application guidelines, best practices, and technical documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Science (e.g., Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, Chemical) or equivalent experience.
- 3–5 years of experience in application engineering, technical service, or process engineering in industrial manufacturing, converting, or related adhesive/tape application roles.
- Willingness to travel up to ~20% within the USA and 2-3 times per year to Mexico.
- Valid driver's license and passport.
- Strong hands-on and structured problem-solving skills, including test planning, data interpretation, concise reporting, and customer communication.
- A collaborative mindset across Sales, Product Development, Quality, and Operations.
- Technical expertise in double-sided mounting tape solutions.
- Experience with application testing and recommendation delivery.
- Ability to lead and support converting-related solutions.
- Knowledge of surface protection concepts and solution validation.
- Effective training and documentation capabilities.
Qualifications
Must have a valid driver's license and passport.
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