Key Account Project Engineer USA

Posted 4 Days Ago
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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Semiconductor • Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead technical projects for key accounts, analyze customer needs, define process requirements, and coordinate global teams. Develop application-specific process expertise, support contract manufacturers during implementation, monitor relevant technical trends, solve complex technical problems, and collaborate with customers, internal teams, and the Global Key Account Manager. The role is based in the Greater San Jose Area and requires travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

Your Tasks:

  • Lead projects and drive technical execution at key accounts
  • Analyze customer needs and define technical and process requirements
  • Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams across DELO’s global network (Germany and subsidiaries)
  • Develop deep application-specific process expertise and support contract manufacturers in process implementation
  • Coordinate cross-region teams to ensure project success
  • Monitor and scout technical trends relevant to your key accounts, exchange insights with industry experts
  • Provide regular feedback and collaborate with the Global Key Account Manager

Your Skills:

  • You are located in the Greater San Jose Area (CA)

  • Degree in Materials Engineering/Science, Plastics Engineering, Polymer Science, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Applied Chemistry, or related technical fields. (Bachelor’s required, Master welcome)

  • At least 3 years of experience in a technical corporate environment – preferably as Sales or Application Engineer in the adhesive sector or similar industries such as surface treatment, consumer electronics, Semiconductor industry

  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems

  • Prior expertise in adhesives is not required as you will get intensive and exciting training in Germany

  • Willingness to travel

Your Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work at an innovative and fast-growing company being part of an international Engineering and Sales team

  • Flexible working hours with home office options

  • Additional benefits (e.g. performance-oriented bonus, health, vision and dental plan incl. health reimbursement account, 401(k), paid sick leave, employee assistance program)

  • Up to 25 days annual leave depending on your years of service

  • Comprehensive onboarding and training opportunities (at our office in the greater Boston area as well as at the German headquarter)

  • Family owned company with a welcoming and supportive atmosphere

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Polymer Science, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Applied Chemistry, or a related technical field
  • At least 3 years of experience in a technical corporate environment
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems
  • Located in the Greater San Jose Area, California
  • Willingness to travel
  • Experience as a Sales Engineer or Application Engineer in adhesives, surface treatment, consumer electronics, semiconductors, or similar industries
  • Master's degree in a relevant technical field
  • Prior adhesive expertise
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The Company
1,200 Employees

What We Do

DELO is a world-leading manufacturer of high-tech industrial adhesives and multifunctional materials, as well as adhesive dispensing and curing equipment. Founded in 1961 in Germany, the company provides specialized bonding solutions for the automotive, consumer electronics, semiconductor, and aerospace industries. DELO is recognized for its innovation, investing significantly in research and development to create sustainable, high-performance adhesive solutions for global industrial applications.

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