Senior Refractory Application Engineer

Allied Mineral Products is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories worldwide. We are seeking a Senior Refractory Application Engineer to work within the Product Services Engineering group and directly with customers to provide technological solutions to refractory challenges within Allied’s diverse markets.

Key Duties:

• Obtain and analyze operational and process data to provide appropriate refractory solutions.

• Work in tandem with in Allied Design Engineering group concerning refractory capital projects.

• Assist in new product trials with customers and in the evaluation and documentation of new refractory technology requirements.

• Create and review case studies​ and related corporate literature.

• Provide refractory training of Allied team members and Allied customers.

• Assist in meetings and conferences to disseminate information.

• Document control as per company policies.

• Troubleshoot and/or audit customer installations and operations​, providing technical assistance and recommendations.

• Assist customers through refractory sample analysis and related testing.

• Attend customer visits for technical meetings, service, and installation assistance on site as necessary.

• Provide refractory ‘best practice’ and troubleshooting seminars for customers​ and technical organizations.

• Maintain industry presence in relevant trade organizations.

• Support Allied’s sales organization and customers around the world. Occasional travel to US or international locations may be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or another related field, or equivalent work experience required.

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience within the metal melting or heat containment industries, focused on areas where refractories are utilized.

• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal capabilities.

• Strong knowledge of refractory materials and properties beneficial.

• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Results driven individual with strong communication skills who desires to engage effectively and collaboratively across the organization to drive the best outcomes and achieve business objectives.

• Demonstrated ability to participate, organize, and lead in multi-functional team and to foster a proactive team environment.

• Willing to be hands-on and on site for the purposes of training and global support.

• Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support customers, working flexible hours on occasion.

Working Environment

• Combination of office and factory environments.

• Work environment may be dusty, hot, or cold depending on customer jobsite conditions.

• Required to follow Allied Mineral Products’ Safety & Health policy and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as appropriate.

Allied Mineral Products offers competitive wages, health, dental, STD, LTD, ESOP retirement plan and profit sharing. Passing a drug screen is required prior to starting work should an offer be made.

Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.