Celanese

Field Development Engineer

Posted on: 30 Sep 2021

Rochester, NY

Job Description

Responsibilities:

 

Targets new and existing customers in selected market spaces and geographic region.
Works with new and existing customers to determine potential applications and best Celanese material solutions.
Generates opportunities for new business growth.
Manages internal resources (T&I, testing, CAE, processing, regulatory, NPI, etc.) and external developments to drive projects to close.
Works with Celanese product business lines to find high value differentiated applications at customers that impact and grow revenue and margin.
Manages Technical Exchanges at new and existing customers.

Qualifications:

Key Skills

Ability to work with customers to develop a tailored solution.
Ability to apply technical knowledge to solve new problems.
Know the market and customers deeply. Draw connections to foresee future trends and develop opportunities to grow and innovate.
Ability to interact, influence and facilitate at several levels of the organization.

Functional/Technical Skills

Customer Focus
Listening
Problem Solving
Peer Relationships

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

 

Min 5-10 years+ Technical Polymer experience in the Plastics Industry. Established experience and network within the Plastics Industry.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Technical Field. MS or Ph.D. 
Application development experience
Prospecting and cold calling experience
Project coordination
Change mentality
Customer Focus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact, influence and facilitate at several levels of the organization
Structured, organized and proactive with a strong focus on results
High degree of customer focus and strong sense of urgency
Good understanding of business interactions
Ability to travel 50% 

Celanese

Irving, TX

WHO IS CELANESE?

We’re engineers, scientists, operators and product developers. We’re innovators, advisers, designers and problem solvers. Most importantly, we’re partners – in creating value for our customers with the solutions we offer and in improving the world through the actions of our colleagues.

Celanese is The Chemistry Inside Innovation™ and we aspire to be the first-choice chemistry solution source for our customers.

We know what you’re thinking – that’s a lot to promise and that’s a lot to do. Well, we would agree with you, but we’re up for the challenge and we owe it to our customers, shareholders, and employees to deliver on our promise.

WHAT DOES CELANESE DO?

We produce products that make our lives a little easier, by helping customers to bring their inspired ideas and innovations to life. From the global production network of our Acetyl Chain, we provide materials that are critical to the global chemicals and paints and coatings industries. From our broad portfolio of Materials Solutions, we advance automotive and consumer electronic designs and enable life-improving medical, food and beverage products – we offer solutions to our customers to help them succeed.

WHERE IS CELANESE?

While we call Dallas, Texas home for our headquarters, we have approximately 7,500 employees working to serve our customers around the world. From Dallas to Amsterdam to Shanghai, we manage a global network of commercial offices, technical centers, and twenty-seven production facilities and additional strategic affiliate production facilities.

 

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