Job Title:
Application Specialist
We are seeking a skilled Application Specialist to join our team. As an Application Specialist, you will work in the Test Center Recycling, which is part of the Technical Department.
Your main responsibility will be testing machines, software, and applications for customers and other company departments. You will conduct tests for potential and existing customers to demonstrate the performance of our machines.
This includes feasibility studies for brand owners and the validation of new prototypes and software versions. You will document and present the results to Sales, customers, and internal teams.
You will also support Sales in designing customer processes upon request and assist the local Manufacturing and Service teams when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparation, operation, and documentation of tests in the Test Center
* Summarizing and providing test results to Sales and R&D
* Support of optimization on customer sites for applications and machines
* Support of prototype testing
* Testing and evaluation of new applications
Required Qualifications:
* A degree in waste management, disposal engineering, process engineering, environmental or recycling technology, or a related field
* Fluency in German and English (minimum B2 level)
* A hands-on mindset and willingness to work on-site in Mülheim-Kärlich daily
* A valid Class B driver's license and willingness to travel internationally occasionally
* Strong technical affinity for optics, sensor technology, mechanics, and software
* An open and communicative personality with a customer-oriented approach
* A structured and precise working style, strong coordination skills, and analytical thinking
* A proactive, solution-driven mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team
Benefits:
* Laptop and smartphone provided by the company
* All necessary work equipment
* Personal protective equipment (PPE), if required
* 30 vacation days per year
* Company pension plan & group accident insurance
* International SOS – also for private use
* Flexible working hours
* Flexible parental leave – helping you balance work and family life
* Participation opportunities through company shares
* Employee discounts in the online shop
* (E-)bike leasing
* Support with gym memberships
* A wide range of training opportunities & individual development programs
* Coaching options for personal and professional growth