Our client has a new position for an Application Engineer Rheology. You will be responsible for supporting sales of our client’s line of rheometers, and for providing after-sales support to existing customers. The position is based in the Richmond, VA area. This role offers a base salary range of $69,000/yr - $78,000/yr depending on experience.  The company offers full benefits, profit sharing bonuses, and a $10,000 anniversary bonus every five years. 

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting, evaluating, and presenting feasibility studies (sample measurements).
• Installations, training, and technical support.
• Interpreting data and troubleshooting issues.
• Participating in conferences and trade shows.
• Availability for frequent overnight travel (up to 40% - 60%).

Skills and qualifications you will need:

• 2+ years of experience in rheology or related methods.
• Exceptional communications skills (written, oral, and presentation) for interactions with clients ranging from Quality Control Technicians to University Professors and CEOs.
• Ability to work independently and with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or materials science.
• Valid driver's license and passport.