Does Celanese sponsor H-1B visas?

Celanese has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Field Technical Service Engineer role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Field Technical Service Engineer role at Celanese based?

This role is based in Remote. Work arrangement: Field/travel.

How many years of experience does this Field Technical Service Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 10 years of relevant experience.

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Field Technical Service Engineer

Celanese · Remotetoday

BS-level Technical Service / Sales roles on Crosslinked list a median of $108k (44 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Solve customer polymer processing issues and support new product development as a field technical service engineer.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on field role solving real-world polymer processing issues for a major materials supplier.

Might not be for you. Requires 10+ years experience and up to 80% travel to customer sites.

Customer-facingDeep specialist Senior hires only

Adjacent materials rolestrong polymer processing experience and fundamental knowledge of polymers and scientific molding; operating injection molding equipment

H-1B filings

Celanese filed 7 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Advanced Engineer, Chemical Process Technology, Process Engineer, Senior Specialist, Compounding Process Technology. Median filed pay: $116K a year.

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Seniority: Senior
Work: Field/travel
Type: Full-time
Degree: BS
Experience: 10+ yrs
Industry: Chemicals
Role: Technical Service / Sales

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Role details

Overview

REMOTE - Ideal locations would be MI, IL, WI, MN, IN or OH.

Celanese Engineered Materials is seeking a Field Technical Service engineer with strong polymer processing experience and fundamental knowledge of polymers and scientific molding to join the Americas FTS (Field Technical Service) organization.

Responsibilities

Solve customer polymer processing issues utilizing fundamental polymer knowledge, polymer processing skills, and intuition.
Independently design experiments to determine the effect of polymer processing variables on our materials and the customer product.
Document key results and processing parameters used during engagements into our standardized form and upload to our repository.
Understand appropriate polymer analytical testing connecting results to polymer processing, chemistry, and customer observations.
Interface with product teams to support new product development.
Collaborate closely with commercial team on customer projects keeping them updated on status and concerns.
Aid in developing processing recommendations of new and existing products for customers.
Develop strong relationships with customers to aid in Celanese being the partner of choice.

Qualifications

10+ years of polymer processing experience required; BS in related discipline preferred. Scientific molding certification is a plus.
Hands on practical experience operating injection molding equipment; experience in other processing methods in addition to injection molding is a plus.
Expertise in polymer materials and plastics processing; work experience supporting OEMs or tiers directly is a plus.
Proficiency in tool and/or plastic part design, Computer Aided Engineer, or process simulation tools is a plus.
Readiness to travel up to 80% to customer or Celanese sites.