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Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer

Job Title: Applications Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Banbury
Industry: Engineering
Reference: BA00005_1666799509
Contact Name: Dajana Kovacevic
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Job Published: 26 October 2022
Job Description

Applications Engineer - Permanent - Banbury

Position: Applications Engineer

Location: Banbury

Type: Permanent - Full-time

Hours: Monday - Friday

Our client who is a leading manufacturing and software company expanding rapidly is looking for an Applications Engineer to join their team. The individual will be responsible for presenting information and ideas to be implemented into both new and existing company products, overseeing the customer's order from product offering through to completion. Ensuring that customer requirements are understood, defined and me.

The individual will be office based but required to visit customers who have been pre-qualified by the Sales Managers (who are based outside the office). You will assist the Technical and Production departments as well as delivering technical specification/guidance for the company's products previously supplied and installed to customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Responding to application based technical enquiries
  • Demonstrating clear understanding of product capabilities and associated standards - quality and performance
  • Communicate and provide clear technical information by relevant methods both to external customers and work colleagues
  • Providing application assistance to Production in order to meet customers' requirements
  • Provide sufficient technical information to ensure there is clear and commercial understanding
  • Project management of customer orders (non-standard / special)
  • Research and investigate information to enable decision making by others generate internal documentation to clearly communicate the customers' requirements within the business and confirm deliverables to the customer
  • Interpreting customer supplied, and generating layout drawings for internal use
  • Review and provide feedback to on updates / revisions and Specific Standards
  • Representing the external customer and ensuring that the requirements have been fully satisfied (fit for purpose and conformance to quality standard)

Requirements:

  • Proactive and problem-solving skills
  • Confidentiality and Integrity
  • Flexibility and the ability to respond well to change and pressure
  • Excellent communication skills

Specific Skills:

  • Microsoft package: Word, Excel, Outlook Email or similar system
  • An understanding of product handling within the food industry (advantageous)
  • Engineering qualification - General mechanical and electrical controls understanding
  • A practical understanding of Machinery Standards (CE, Risk Assessments, PUWER, Machine Safety)
  • Previous experience in Technical Sales
  • Licence holder - this role will involve a level of travel within the UK to customer sites

If you are interested in this role, please send us your updated CV or contact us on 01869 321 322.

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