Are you an expert in polyisocyanurate (polyiso) foam insulation for commercial roofing applications? Do you have hands-on experience with MDI-based isocyanates and polyester polyols used in rigid foam systems?
Our client's Polyurethanes division is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer to support their booming construction materials business, specifically focused on polyiso roof insulation boards.
This role is perfect for someone who understands the chemistry behind products like JM's ENRGY 3®, Firestone's ISOGARD™ HD Composite, Atlas's ACFoam®, Carlisle's SecurShield® polyiso insulation, or GAF's EnergyGuard™ Polyiso Insulation.
If you have a track record of optimizing polyiso manufacturing processes or providing technical solutions for major roofing insulation producers, we want to hear from you!
This position is based in The Woodlands, Texas, and our client offers a generous relocation package for qualified candidates willing to relocate to this vibrant community just north of Houston.
Don't let location hold you back from this exciting opportunity!
About Our Client's Polyurethanes Division
Our client's Polyurethanes division is a leading supplier of MDI-based isocyanates and polyester polyols for the construction industry.
Their products are crucial components in the manufacturing of rigid foam insulation boards used in commercial roofing, helping to improve energy efficiency in buildings across North America.
With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, they're constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in polyurethane chemistry for construction applications.
The Opportunity
In this role, you'll work directly with roofing insulation manufacturers, helping them optimize their use of our client's MDI and polyol products to create high-performance polyiso boards.
What You'll Do
- Provide expert technical service and application support to poly-iso roofing board manufacturers in the US and Canada
- Lead application-focused laboratory projects and field trials to optimize polyiso foam formulations
- Troubleshoot and optimize customer production processes for poly-iso roofing boards, focusing on the interaction between MDI, polyols, and other additives
- Drive new technology deployment and product application development in the poly-iso sector
- Collaborate with account managers and the Technology and Innovation group to enhance product applications
- Document customer visits, technical support, and application development
- Protect intellectual property related to product applications
- Conduct training sessions for customers on optimal application techniques for our client's MDI and polyol products
What We're Looking For
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field (M.S. or Ph.D. preferred)
- 8+ years of relevant experience in polyurethane applications, especially in continuous rigid foam processes for roofing insulation
- Proven track record in providing application engineering support to customers in the polyiso roofing industry
- In-depth knowledge of MDI-based isocyanates, polyester polyols, and their formulation for rigid foam systems
- Strong understanding of polyiso manufacturing processes and equipment
- Experience with thermal insulation testing methods and building energy efficiency standards
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to optimize formulations and processes
- Strong project management skills (Six Sigma or Project Management certifications a plus)
- Outstanding communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to various audiences
- Willingness to travel up to 25-50% of the time to customer sites and industry events
Why Join?
- Be part of a leading team in the polyurethane industry, directly impacting the future of energy-efficient construction
- Work with cutting-edge poly-iso technologies and contribute to sustainable building practices
- Develop a versatile skill set across chemistry, engineering, and customer relations
- Opportunities for career growth in technical leadership, product development, or customer-facing roles
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and testing equipment
- Collaborate with a diverse team of experts in polyurethane chemistry and applications
- Competitive salary range of $120K-$150K based on how many years of experience you have
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities
- Relocation assistance available for moving to The Woodlands, TX
Ready to shape the future of commercial roofing insulation? Apply now and let's build a more energy-efficient world together!
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