Application Engineer (Food & Beverage)

At Diversey - a Solenis Company, we are the pioneer, the facilitator of our clients in a wide range of industries around the globe. We do this with our revolutionary cleaning and hygiene technologies - such as floor care machines, cleaning tools & utensils, and chemicals across healthcare, food & beverage, hospitality, and more. Now part of Solenis, we continue to lead global markets with sustainable, science-driven products. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Managed Company for the five-year running—reflecting our dedication to excellence, innovation, and market leadership.

What You’ll Do:
We are seeking an Application Engineer with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation to lead the implementation, auditing, and optimization of Clean-in-Place systems in the Food & Beverage sector.

This role is ideal for candidates with a background in Food Engineering, Food Science, or Chemical Engineering, and who have entry-level working experience in Production, QA/QC, Process Engineering, Utilities, or Technical Services within Food & Beverage manufacturing environments.

Your Role at a Glance:

• Apply best practices and deep knowledge of internal and external business issues to improve products, processes, and services.

• Solve complex customer application–related problems by taking a fresh perspective and leveraging existing and innovative solutions.

• Collaborate with client groups and the sales team to develop solutions to standard customer challenges.

• Support the sales team in business development, solution design, trials, and after-sales service to drive growth and ensure business sustainability.

• Responsible for the performance and results of the sales team within the assigned area, using application knowledge to set direction, resolving issues, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

• Onboard new employees to build their capabilities during the induction period and continuously monitor and develop existing employees’ application-related skills through training.

• Conduct on-site surveys to establish and optimize cleaning and sanitizing programs for customers.

• Implement new products, dispensers, and equipment at customer sites.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in food science or engineering (Food Engineering and Chemical Engineering preferred).

• 1-3 years of experience in a technical field with hands-on site exposure, preferably in QC/QA or production environments.

• Strong chemistry background with proven on-site problem-solving experience; able to travel extensively and resolve application issues at customer sites.

• Ability to demonstrate technical and commercial value to customers while managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Capable of delivering basic technical training and effectively sharing and transferring knowledge to the sales team; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Computer proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D software.

• English proficiency sufficient for internal organizational communication.

• Willingness to travel and work in up-country locations.

What We Offer:

• Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth

• Access to a wide variety of internal and external training courses on our learning system

• Competitive Salary and bonuses

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired job requirement.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

Be part of a high-growth company where your career can thrive.

At Diversey - a Solenis Company, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, consider joining our team.