Aspen Aerogels® is a rapidly growing aerogel technology company founded in 2001 to capitalize on patented advances in aerogel manufacturing. Aspen’s extensive portfolio of proprietary aerogel products are manufactured at scale and sold worldwide in the Electric Vehicle, Energy Infrastructure, and Power Generation industries. Aspen is a Tier 1/2 Automotive supplier of PyroThin® thermal barriers, and our Pyrogel® and Cryogel® insulation products are used by virtually all leading petrochemical and refining company across more than 50 countries. We’re on a mission to build a world-class organization as we continue to grow our energy infrastructure business, and expand to meet demand for PyroThin thermal barriers in the rapidly growing Electric Vehicle sector over the next decade. We’re looking for great passionate, dynamic talent to join our team.

The Technical Services Engineer is a key member of the Technical Services Group within the Sales and Marketing organization. The Technical Services Engineer will work directly with customers, specifying engineers, salespeople, and other members of the internal organization to develop successful applications of Aspen’s insulation products. The Technical Services Engineer will have strong interpersonal skills, a solid technical education, and a desire to address difficult customer requirements with engineered solutions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform customer technical support

• Conduct on-site visits, including field surveys within industrial facilities

• As part of the team, design, build and execute large-scale custom test programs

• Create and deliver presentations to technical audiences

• Work with customers to develop new applications with current products

• Create handling documentation and applications handbooks and guides

• Conduct custom thermal analysis to support specialized aerogel applications

• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

• Adopt and follow Aspen’s core values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer and Innovation on both a personal and professional level. Superior organization skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Willingness to travel 5-15% of the time, to both domestic and international destinations

  QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree (BS) from four-year college or university in Mechanical, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering.

• Experience with programming (Visual Basic, Python, C++, etc.) a plus

• Experience in thermal and/or mechanical design and analysis

• Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD systems a plus

• Experience with commercial finite element analysis (FEA) packages a plus

  PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequently required to stand

• Frequently required to walk

• Frequently required to sit

• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity

• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl

• Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts

• Occasionally works around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals

• Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds

  The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM!

  Aspen is committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package, a positive and productive work environment, encouraged work/life and family balance, and opportunities for growth and development, in a culture that is focused on inclusion, sustainability, and working together to solve the world’s toughest challenges.

  Aspen is proud to offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Holidays, Sick Time, and PTO. In addition, we also offer Fitness Reimbursement, a 401k Employer Match, Life and Disability Insurance, and other benefits.

  Aspen Aerogels, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

  Aspen Aerogels, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to abuttitta@aerogel.com or call and leave a voice message at (508) 466-3111 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information and we will return your message.