About the Role
The Senior Application Engineering Manager will lead a high performing engineering team supporting key consumer electronics customers within the Adhesive Technologies business unit. This role focuses on developing innovative adhesive solutions and application processes that position the company as a best in class technical partner. The position combines technical leadership, people development, customer collaboration, and strategic investment in laboratory capabilities to support future growth.
Requirements
• Lead the engineering team supporting the company’s top consumer electronics accounts to develop new adhesives and processes, ensuring the team is recognized as a best-in-class partner
• Foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and personal development across the engineering organization
• Mentor team members, providing guidance and support for long-term career growth
• Oversee capital expenditures and drive continuous improvement of laboratories and capabilities, ensuring readiness for future challenges
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, legal requirements, and relevant industry or customer specifications
About the Company
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
Experience
• Minimum of 10 years of experience with adhesives and films/tapes used in consumer electronics applications
Leadership
• At least 5 years of experience leading a team of 5+ engineers or scientists as direct reports
Technical Skills
• Ability to apply agile methodologies and adapt to evolving customer needs and market conditions
• Familiarity with FEA, flow modeling, CAD tools, and laboratory automation technologies
