Lead Semiconductor Application Technologist

Swagelok•Solon, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

A leading global expert in key markets & applications. Responsible for translating technical expertise into business results. This position demonstrates expertise in target markets and applications through various customer-facing channels. Responsibilities include identifying training needs and developing global technical acumen. This position trains both inside and outside the Swagelok organization, consults on new and existing product & solutions development efforts, supports key projects, and collaborates across the organization to strengthen Swagelok’s global position as a technical resource and solutions provider. Looked to internally and externally as a trusted thought leader and technical subject matter expert.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Ten (10) years of experience in the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of a variety of sciences and technical disciplines.
Included in those ten years is five (5) years minimum of industry acknowledged expertise in multiple fluid delivery or fluid measurement topics.
Add in 5+ years of experience working with semiconductor, OEM or FAB customers
Must have research or work experience that establishes the incumbent as an expert in an area related to industry relevant (semiconductor, oil, gas, & chemical, clean energy) fluid system processes, equipment, or components.
Exceptional communication skills and ability to interact with distributors and customers
Proven abilities in leadership including evaluating, encouraging, motivating, disciplining, regarding others
Ability to interpret and understand customer applications in order to develop P&ID and fluid schematics.
Ability to solve complex problems and complete multiple projects using problem solving methods to make sound engineering decisions.

Nice To Haves

Critical Competencies: Learning Agility Business Acumen and Global Awareness Strategic Mindset Enabling Change Managing Complexity Results Focus Customer Orientation

Responsibilities

Promote and enhance Swagelok’s image and reputation as a fluid system expert upon which customers can rely
Serve in leadership positions on influential industry and standards organization committees
Partner with marketing communications in developing and representing industry-facing content
Identify new opportunities through technical knowledge of customer applications
Consult on the development of new products, services, and training
Research and develop application expertise across common general industrial markets in which Swagelok products are used as well as future target markets and applications.
Identify gaps in Swagelok’s applications expertise.
Develop and execute on a strategy to increase global technical acumen at Swagelok sales and service centers.
Guide development of specifications and requirements for new/existing Engineering Services offerings
Develop and deliver training in target applications and markets
Directs resources towards initiatives and ensures team has appropriate skills
Continuously develops self through additional training, continued education, and benchmarking opportunities
Develops the technical capabilities and leadership competencies of the Engineering Services group to effectively lead change initiatives
Consult with, and collaborate, across the Swagelok commercial organization on specific customer opportunities to achieve strategic outcomes
Advise on the direction of Swagelok’s engineering services offering in relevant