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Location: Hong Kong
Job Description:
The opening is for Technical Service and Development Engineer (job level is based on the skill package) to support building and infrastructure(B&I) business growth in Hong Kong and Macau. The role represents DCS B&I as a technical expert and contributes to the brand credibility in the building and construction market. This role requires, through learning or past industry experience, a good understanding of performance silicones technologies, façade knowledge, engineering design review, sealant glazing application, industry standard/certification and customer product/business model. The role needs to support project services including product specification, blueprint review, on-site (job site and/or manufacturing facility) Quality Control inspections and training, and ultimately project warranties.
Key responsibilities:
- Closely work with sales for project opportunity specification and technically interact with key influencer for DCS product spec-in.
- Engage technically with key partners/influencers in the responsible area through educating, problem solving and collaborations.
- Be responsible to support project management service, including training, blueprint review, substrate testing, on site quality control inspections, and project warranties.
- Provide application guidance and quality issue technical support.
- Support new product launches and market introductions providing technical expertise and knowledge.
- A fair amount of travelling in responsible area (HK, Macau, South China, etc.)
- Additional potential responsibility: identify customer needs and support offer solutions based on requirements/performance/application in existing product portfolio or technology platform.
Qualifications:
- A degree in engineering, preferably a civil/structural/architectural engineering degree
- Has 3-7 yrs. technical expertise in construction industry, ideally in commercial glazing and façade segment.
- More preferable competency: thermal modeling, finite element analysis capability/experience
- Has the passion to work in a safe environment
- Good learning agility in broad knowledge cross silicone chemistry, sealant glazing application, and engineering design
- Ability to build customer relationship and trust, understand construction project involved parties & decision making process
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Is able to work well independently as well as in team.
- Good flexibility in change and/or conflict management
- Is willing to travel 30-40% of his/her time
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Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
- Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
- Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
- Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
- Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
- Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
- Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
- Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
- Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
- Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
- Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.
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About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.
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