Hiring: Manager Applications Development Engineering Company: Flexcon Location: Spencer, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:19:05 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Portfolio Management, Product Management, Project Management, R About the job Experience: •3 years of experience leading or managing a technical team, ideally with a focus on applications development, and demonstrated people-management skill (hiring, coaching, performance management). •At least 3 years of experience leading or managing a technical team, ideally with a focus on applications development, and demonstrated people-management skill (hiring, coaching, performance management). Required Skills: •The Manager, Applications Development Engineering leads the Applications Development Engineering (ADE) team within Technical Service & Development (TS&D), providing leadership, technical oversight, and project management for the development and commercialization of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) solutions. •Minimum Knowledge, Education And Skill Requirements •At least 3 years of experience leading or managing a technical team, ideally with a focus on applications development, and demonstrated people-management skill (hiring, coaching, performance management). •Strong working knowledge of coated and laminated products, including pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) films, tapes, and laminates and/or comparable coatings and films, and roll-to-roll manufacturing / roll stock converting processes. •Demonstrated project and portfolio management skills, including experience with Agile or stage-gate development methodologies. •Strong cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details for executive, commercial, and customer audiences. •Comfort helping build and evolve intelligence-capture practices (e.g., VOC, market assessment, competitive intelligence, regulatory tracking) rather than relying on a fully established process; flexible, adaptable, and effective when priorities and processes are still taking shape. •Directly manage Applications Development Engineers, including the Applications Engineer, Specialist: workload distribution, performance management, hiring, onboarding, and career development. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or related) preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience considered. Compensation: •$101,000 - $168,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive Compensation & Annual Bonus Program Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!