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Application Engineer

ALKEGEN
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
Job Requirements

Why work for us?

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.

With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.

Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!

Job Responsibilities:  

  • Providing technical solutions and support for customer needs and field sales
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external partners
  • Supporting product development and project management with the commercialization of new system introductions and existing Business
  • Ensuring clear communication and efficient problem-solving
  • Assisting in the design and evaluation of optimized and customer-specific systems

Education:  

  • Engineering degree (automotive engineering, industrial engineering or similar; Master’s degree is a plus)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in development or project management (automotive or similar industry)
  • Strong technical expertise
  • Proficiency in Office tools, especially Excel (VBA preferred) and PowerPoint
  • Customer-oriented, polite, and positive attitude in written, phone, and face-to-face communication
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English to communicate with the global team

If you’re interested in joining a world-class function here at Alkegen, we’d love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.

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