Full Time

Senior Application Engineer

ArkTalents

Full-time

Mid-Senior level

Human Resources Services

Santa Clara, CA

$140,000 - $210,000* / year (about $67–$101 an hour)

Job Description

Senior Application Engineer – Consumer Electronics

Location: Santa Clara, California, USA, Remote

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: USD 130,000–170,000/year + Annual Bonus

Industry: Consumer Electronics | Adhesives & Advanced Materials

We are recruiting a Senior Application Engineer for our client, an international manufacturer specializing in high-performance adhesives, sealants, and coatings for electronic manufacturing.

The position will work directly with consumer electronics customers in the US and collaborate with global R&D teams on material development and application engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support to consumer electronics customers, including application development, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
Work closely with sales and R&D teams to develop customized adhesive and polymer solutions.
Lead technical projects from initial customer requirements through testing and implementation.
Design and execute experiments using DOE methodologies.
Conduct material testing, analyze results, and prepare technical reports.
Coordinate technical communication between US customers and international R&D teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or related fields.
3–5+ years of experience in adhesives, polymer formulations, or material application engineering.
Experience working with consumer electronics manufacturers is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of DOE, statistical analysis, and material testing methods.
Hands-on experience with Instron, DSC, DMA, or similar equipment is an advantage.
Strong customer-facing communication and technical project management skills.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Compensation & Benefits