Date:  Dec 17, 2024
Location: 

Kuala Lumpur, MY

Job Category:  Sales
Application deadline:  January 14, 2025

Principal Technical Service Engineer

Technical Service Engineer with Aspirations in Technical Sales & Services in the Chemicals Area

Our purpose ‘Perfecting Chemistry for A Better World’ is guiding us in our aim to be the global leader within carbon emission reduction technologies by 2024, leaving the world in a better shape for our future generations. As one of very few companies in this industry, Topsoe believes we possess both the expertise (people) and technologies needed to do it. We also continue to seek new talent to join our growing team to realize this exciting vision.


Position Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled and enthusiastic Principal Technical Service Engineer with a customer-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Synthesis gas catalysts and technology (hydrogenation, feed purification, pre-reformer, tubular reformer, secondary reformer, shift, methanation, ammonia, etc.), operations, and the ability to perform various site activities. This role requires personal drive, energy, and a self-motivated character to succeed.

Topsoe offers an excellent opportunity to join a team of highly motivated, competent, and inspiring engineers working with cutting-edge solutions for carbon emission reduction technologies. This position provides enriched exposure and crucial technical skill set development towards decarbonizing conventional technologies, along with commercial insights.

Responsibilities
- Perform catalyst calculations and catalyst performance evaluations of synthesis gas plants (Ammonia, Methanol and Hydrogen plants)
- Prepare technical proposals
- Assist with catalyst loading, start-up, troubleshooting, and normal plant operations
- Visit customers and present catalyst solutions
- Assess and support customers with Topsoe's technical solutions
- Update the customer database
- Deliver technical presentations and training to customers
- Support account managers in presenting optimal solutions to clients

Qualifications
- A degree in Chemical Engineering from a reputed university/institute
- Knowledge and experience in Synthesis gas catalysts and technology
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in technical service, plant operations, or design in the Synthesis gas plants area

Skills and Attributes
- Sociable and able to communicate easily with diverse people and cultures

- Customer-focused with strong networking abilities
- Strong oral, written communication, and presentation skills
- Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to build long-term relationships
- Well-organized, independent, responsible, and open to new challenges
- Enterprising, enthusiastic, and determined approach
- Keen to understand the technical background of the product portfolio
- Flexible and solution-oriented approach to people and tasks
- Demonstrates initiative and technical flair
- Committed to work, striving to make a difference, and taking ownership of tasks
- Actively seeks to strengthen knowledge related to the business
- Enjoys traveling and thrives in cross-cultural contexts
- Flair for troubleshooting

About Topsoe
We are headquartered in Denmark and have offices and operations globally. Find out more at topsoe.com.

 

To ensure a secure and trustworthy work environment, our recruitment process may include background checks and criminal record requests.