Role- Applications Engineer
Salary- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Type- Permanent
Location- Dorset
My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for an Applications Engineer to join their team in Dorset on a permanent basis.
The Applications Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- 2 years or more of experience in a similar Applications / Mechanical Engineering position
- Confident speaking to customers and managing projects
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Knowledge of a sheet metal, injection moulded plastics, welding, fabrication, castings etc.
- Knowledge of pipes, tubes, hoses, valves, pumps and similar equipment would be beneficial
- Proven ability to drive Engineering development
- Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
- The ability to understand system requirements
- Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
- Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
The Applications Engineer role will involve:
- Working on project specifications – creating CAD drawings and preparing cost estimates working off customer requirements
- Writing quotes and other technical details
- Using in house software and quoting tools
- Meeting with customers via Teams and also in person and delivering proposals
- Explain the systems and designs in a clear and concise manner
- Helping to define project schedules
- Being involved in testing completed systems
- Have a good appreciation for using hand tools and basic fabrication methods
- Working closely with other members of the engineering team
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.