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We are a leading supplier of methacrylate chemistry. As a global company with around 2,800 employees, we are represented on three continents. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL® methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS® brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE®), which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our products supply growth markets including the automotive, construction, and medical technology industries.
Röhm is committed to operating with social responsibility, and sustainability forms an integral part of our business strategy. We view our employees as our strength, and we value diversity and inclusion. If you thrive in an environment where individual contributions are both visible and recognized, Röhm may be right for you.
This role empowers you to be the driving technical force behind Roehm’s automotive business, delivering expert applications development that accelerates innovation and customer success. You will influence product strategy, guide new application development, and equip commercial teams and partners with the knowledge to win in the marketplace. With deep engagement across OEMs, molders, and internal teams, you will shape the future of Roehm’s automotive materials leadership. WHAT YOU WILL DO
Provide technical guidance on product selection, part and tool design, structural analysis, and process optimization to support new applications and material qualifications.
Partner with Strategic Account Managers to identify, develop, and close new business opportunities and support broader market development efforts.
Lead technical marketing initiatives, including developing presentations, product literature, competitive intelligence, and maintaining the technical library.
Train and coach Roehm’s sales, marketing, customer service, and distribution partners on product performance, value propositions, and application best practices.
Deliver direct technical support to customers, including processing troubleshooting, material selection, and quality complaint resolution.
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Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering/science discipline.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience in both the automotive and plastics industries.
Strong background in polymer science and processing technologies (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming).
Ability to advise customers on processing conditions, troubleshooting, and mold/part design; CAE modeling proficiency required.
Experience in lighting or medical markets is a plus.
Technical Knowledge:
Understanding of automotive regulatory and approval processes (OEM material approvals, AMECA, FMVSS108).
Familiarity with engineering polymers, PMMA, or transparent materials preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM, SAP; Moldflow experience a plus.
Professional Skills:
Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing abilities.
Ability to travel up to 50%, domestically and internationally.
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Mid · 5+ years experience
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