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Job Description

Job Description

Title : Application Engineer

Location : Pasadena, TX

Who we are :

Voted one of the Nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work for, Kuraray America, Inc. (KAI) is a global leader in specialty chemical, fiber, and resin production. With top-of-the-line research and production facilities and a vast network of supplies from around the world, Kuraray leads the industry in specialty dental, fiber, resin, and elastomer products. Kuraray America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuraray Company, Ltd. Based in Tokyo, Japan. Kuraray has operations in 31 countries and employs more than 11,000 employees, including over 800 in the United States.

Why Kuraray :

Kuraray is building a better tomorrow, today. Our team members are dedicated to expanding our business with committed professionals who share essential values such as integrity, excellence, teamwork, and accountability.

As a part of Kuraray America, Inc., our team shares the advantages of working for the leader in specialty chemicals, resins, and fibers. Our international presence and resources allow us to be a world-leading innovator in the industries we service. Yet, despite our size, our people are more than just a number. As a new team member, you can expect to earn responsibility quickly. Our commitment to our people is visible in our comprehensive benefits package. As a Kuraray team member, you will have the opportunity to enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, incentive opportunities, and an excellent work environment.

Position Summary :

The Application Engineer provides specialized technical support to EVAL and Plantic customers while designing engineering solutions that meet business needs. This role bridges technical expertise with customer service, develops new applications for barrier technologies, and manages complex troubleshooting projects.

Responsibilities :

Customer Technical Support

• Serve as the primary technical contact for assigned accounts, coordinating with Sales representatives and maintaining regular communication through multiple channels.
• Provide responsive technical assistance through specialized testing, on-site support at manufacturing plants, and training programs.
• Establish and maintain EVAL resins as the benchmark standard for barrier packaging applications.

Product Development & Commercialization

Application Development

Project & Research Management

Technical Troubleshooting

Data & Innovation

Capability Development

Travel

Minimum Qualifications :

Competencies :

Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals.

Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful.

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.

Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances

Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization

Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.

Gaining the confidence and trust of others (customers, agents, sales representatives, peers, and managers) through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes base pay and an annual incentive. This program is designed to reward individual performance and align overall rewards with corporate and team performance.

Our employees benefit from a robust healthcare package that includes wellness reimbursements, along with generous perks such as three weeks of paid time off, ten company holidays, paid parental leave, education reimbursement, and a matching 401k plan, among other offerings.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.

Learn more at kuraray.us.com / careers /

Kuraray America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / disability / protected veteran status

No third-party candidates accepted.

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