Graduate Application Engineer

Powerhouse Lighting; York; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Job description

Location: North Yorkshire

Offering Circa. £26,000 - £32,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits!

Our client is an established and well-respected manufacturing company currently recruiting a Graduate Application Engineer to help facilitate new and tailor existing solutions to their clients' needs and objectives. This is a full-time, permanent position based on-site at their North Yorkshire office.

Graduate Application Engineer Key Responsibilities

Application Engineers play a critical role in providing support to our clients' customers. Throughout a customer's journey, the Application Engineer will coordinate with internal and external colleagues and departments to tailor existing products into solutions that meet agreed objectives and expectations.

Interfacing with our clients' UK & International sales team, the Application Engineer may support sales in accurately and effectively capturing the customers' requirements from a technical perspective, which will help create a technical concept. The successful completion of this phase will allow the business to plan effectively.

Once a sales order has been placed, the Application Engineer will be required to translate a customer's technical concept into a tangible solution, supporting the implementation process and liaising with cross-functional teams to allow the manufacturing or procurement teams to fulfill the necessary activities.

Once the solution has been manufactured, the Application Engineer may be required to provide technical customer support to internal and external functions, such as customers' production lines and quality assurance.

On occasion, the successful candidate will be required to travel to client sites to answer technical queries or review product implementation.

Throughout this whole process, you will be focused on ensuring our clients' solutions are of high quality, meet all safety standards, can be delivered to agreed timeframes, and are within customers' agreed budget.

Graduate Application Engineer Candidate

STEM-related degree is preferred.

Understanding of automotive, mechanical, and electrical engineering domains.

CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks skills designing mechanical or electrical solutions.

Be an effective communicator who is comfortable liaising with customers to better understand their pain points and identify the best fit solution.

With strong Microsoft skills, able to create detailed and presentable customer-facing technical documentation.

Able to understand commercial and engineering drivers and constraints.

Training and development available, providing you with the skills and ability to progress further into an Application Engineer position.

The Application Engineer position is offering £26,000 - £32,000 basic salary plus great benefits. This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 5 pm, based at our client's North Yorkshire office.

All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Application Engineer. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.