Technical Service Engineer
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions · Pasadena, TX · Today
Engineering$95k–$143k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Service Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with excellent customer-facing skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in specialty chemicals or related industries, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and the ability to support customers with innovative solutions that drive business growth.
Responsibilities
- Provides customers with on-site process expertise, chemical change implementation, monitoring and hands-on process control assistance for the manufacture of printed circuit boards
- Understands and articulates PCB chemical functions and related process requirements to customers
- Performs regular health checks and process audits for various production processes at customers sites, generates reports and reviews with end users
- Aids with regular lab testing functions/analysis with customer lab personnel and provides training, when necessary, on best practice functions, tests and analysis
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment and/or process problems and provides hands-on support to correct problems and optimize customer manufacturing processes
- Adheres to plant and corporate safety policies
- May assist in other areas or perform other duties as required by fluctuating business needs
- Collaborates with territory Account Manager and Business Director
- Is an expert and steward for customer final product quality using MacDermid products
- Identifies opportunities for growth at all customer locations
- Aids with the monitoring and control of on-hand inventory at customer site
Requirements
- Bachelors (required) or Masters (preferred) in Chemistry or related field
- Strong understanding of chemistry and chemical interaction within the PCB manufacturing process
- Willingness to travel within the assigned territory and periodically to accounts in North America Eastern Region
- Six Sigma knowledge would be good but not required, company training available
Qualifications
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of specialty chemicals, formulations, and application processes
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for customer interactions and reporting
- Project Management: Ability to manage technical projects and trials from start to finish
- Data Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing performance data and drawing actionable insights
- Digital Literacy: Familiarity with CRM systems, technical documentation tools, and Microsoft Office
Skills
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of specialty chemicals, formulations, and application processes
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for customer interactions and reporting
- Project Management: Ability to manage technical projects and trials from start to finish
- Data Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing performance data and drawing actionable insights
- Digital Literacy: Familiarity with CRM systems, technical documentation tools, and Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Generous performance related bonus plan
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Life Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- 9 holidays
Pay
The typical base salary range for this position is anticipated to be between $95,000 and $143,000 annually.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate travel and customer needs.