Technical Service Engineer

Sensient•St. Louis, MO

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. Sensient is growing!! Come join Sensient in this exciting time as a Technical Service Engineer. This exciting and dynamic role will be a strategic thinker responsible for identifying new product opportunities, improving product line profitability, and managing product lifecycles. You will ultimately be responsible for driving revenue growth and supporting the overall Food Colors North America strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or a related technical field.
Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the food ingredients or packaged food industries.
Analytical, results-driven leader with a proactive mindset and strong desire for career growth and advancement.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong manufacturing acumen, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Ability to serve as a critical link between commercial and manufacturing teams, fostering cross-functional alignment and driving business unit growth.
Authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Provide technical customer support to optimize color system performance in food and beverage applications.
Partner with customer EHS, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve color and process challenges.
Lead customer-site plant trials and production support, ensuring successful implementation and performance of finished products.
Conduct laboratory and production trials to diagnose process issues and develop effective technical solutions.
Support application projects through formulation development, ingredient recommendations, and optimization of customer products.
Communicate and demonstrate new color technologies and application solutions to improve product performance and customer outcomes.
Drive innovation by supporting new product and concept development, evaluating raw materials, and resolving technical customer complaints across Sensient’s food ingredient portfolio.