Application Engineer Thermal Interface Materials (d/f/m) at henkel

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Testing, Thermal Interface Materials, Adhesives, Root Cause Analysis, Dispensing Equipment, Product Selection, Material Validation, Technical Training, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, English Fluency, German Fluency, Laboratory Management, Customer Support, Analytical Testing

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

About this Position What you´ll do Support and take ownership of laboratory activities for thermal interface materials (TIMs) and adhesives in e‑Mobility and automotive electronics Perform hands-on material testing in in-house labs (mechanical, electrical, analytical, dispensing, and application testing) Work closely with experienced Application Engineers to build up your technical expertise Support customer and sales projects, including product selection, testing, and material validation Collaborate with external testing institutes for specialized test setups and new methodologies Contribute to customer complaint investigations, including root cause analysis and on-site support Assist in the preparation and delivery of technical trainings and Tech Days (internal & external) What makes you a good fit Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Chemical, Automotive Engineering, or a related field Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in automotive, adhesives, or a related technical field Strong hands-on mentality – you enjoy working with lab and dispensing equipment, setting up tests, and solving practical problems High interest in technology, materials, and how things work in real applications Good communication and teamwork skills, comfortable working in an international environment Fluent in English and German skills Some perks of joining Henkel Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year Diverse national and international growth opportunities Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel MEGA Preventive Health Insurance CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing laboratory activities for thermal interface materials and adhesives within the e-mobility and automotive electronics sectors. Key duties include performing hands-on material testing, supporting customer projects, and conducting root cause analysis for complaints.