Applications Engineer

Pixelligent Technologies is a manufacturer of next generation advanced materials, based on a proprietary Nanotechnology platform in which we synthesize “Designer Molecules”. Our PixClear® materials deliver the highest performance in terms of brightness, clarity, operating efficiencies, and device-lifetime required by next generation Extended Reality, Display, and Optical Sensor applications.

We are looking for an Applications Engineer to provide customer support for on-time technical commercialization of new products. In this role, you will provide applications support in nanocomposite formulations for OLED displays, optical components for AR/VR/MR and other emerging technologies. The ideal candidate has demonstrated success in their current career and shows independence in taking technical approaches to challenges and is willing to dive into details. You will have an opportunity to use your experience, expertise, and passion to help us grow Pixelligent to the next level. The ideal candidate has demonstrated success in their current career, is energetic, takes an entrepreneurial approach to challenges and is willing to dive into details. You will have an opportunity to use your experience, expertise and passion to help us grow Pixelligent to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently develop and implement project plans for specific customers, track progress to plan, and propose/take corrective measures to keep project plans on schedule
• Lab time could be 50 to 75%, allowing for non-laboratory activities (e.g., data management, data analysis, specific customer meetings)
• Ensure resolution of major customer issues, including developing action plans
• Provide technical support to key customers in support of business development activities to commercialize new products
• Develop, document, and communicate technical understanding of customer’s applications and product needs to the Pixelligent product development team
• Introduce and develop new products
• Assist product management and marketing communications with product claims, literature, application notes and manuals
• Represent Pixelligent at trade shows and conferences

Desired Education & Experience:

• PhD degree preferably in an engineering/scientific discipline and some demonstrated applications experience in customer facing, specification-driven product role
• Proven project management skills
• Ability to travel and work internationally, previous experience working in Asia is a plus
• Industrial experience in LED, packaging, OLED or display is highly desirable
• Industrial experience with multiple polymeric systems is highly desirable
• Industrial experience with various film coating techniques is highly desirable
• Experience working with cross-functional product development teams is highly desirable
• VOC experience a plus