Application Engineer Manager

Hr Journals
  • Hartford, Connecticut
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    A global leader in advanced materials is seeking a Senior Application Engineering Manager to lead innovation for high-visibility projects within the consumer electronics sector. This is a rare opportunity to join a company recognized for its cutting-edge technologies, strong investment in R&D, and long-term commitment to sustainability and innovation.

    The selected candidate will guide a talented engineering team, oversee advanced lab operations, and collaborate directly with major multinational clients shaping the future of electronics.

    What You Will Lead

    • Direction and development of a technical team focused on next-generation adhesives solutions for top-tier electronics customers.
    • A culture of innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth.
    • Strategic planning for lab capabilities, including CapEx oversight and continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Workflow prioritization, project coordination, technical reporting, and lab performance optimization.
    • Compliance with safety, quality, and customer requirements across all engineering activities.

    What Makes You a Strong Match

    • Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related scientific field.
    • 10+ years working with adhesives, films, or tape technologies used in consumer electronics.
    • 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams of engineers or scientists.
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Experience with agile processes and complex project execution.
    • Knowledge of FEA, flow modeling, CAD tools, and lab automation technologies.

    Why Candidates Choose This Role

    • Immediate access to a world-class benefits package starting day one.
    • Strong emphasis on worklife balance.
    • Comprehensive family support programs.
    • Exceptional long-term growth potential, including national and international career paths.

    Additional Notes

    • Occasional travel required.
    • Relocation support may be available for the ideal candidate.
    • Sponsorship is not available for this position.

    Pay: $140,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

    Work Location: In person

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHartford, Connecticut

    Skills

    • Adhesivesunmatched
    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Consumer Electronicsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Finite Element Analysisunmatched
    • Laboratory Automationunmatched
    • Laboratory Managementunmatched
    • Laboratory Operationsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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