Graduate Applications Engineer Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK Are you a recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering (or a related field) looking for an exciting opportunity to launch your career? This is your chance to join a fast-paced engineering role that bridges technical expertise with commercial strategy. About the Role As a Graduate Applications Engineer, you’ll provide technical and commercial support for global sales activities. From handling client enquiries to creating technical proposals, this role offers a unique chance to work at the intersection of engineering and business. This is a progressive role, offering plenty of opportunities for learning and career development, with exposure to international markets and cutting-edge technologies. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with sales teams, representatives, and customers to provide pre-order technical support. Evaluate client requirements and prepare detailed technical proposals and commercial offers. Attend customer meetings to clarify technical and commercial aspects (occasional travel required). Support the preparation of contractual documents and ensure a smooth handover process to internal teams. Build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues across departments. Operate within project deadlines while ensuring high standards of accuracy and compliance. What We’re Looking For A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A methodical, detail-oriented approach to work. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Enthusiasm to learn and contribute to a fast-paced global business. Why Join Us? This role offers hands-on experience in a global context, contributing to industry-leading solutions in sectors like energy, chemical, and pharmaceutical. Training, mentorship, and career development opportunities will help you thrive in this dynamic and rewarding position. Additional Information This is a full-time, on-site role based in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Some travel may be required to support sales teams and attend customer meetings. Ready to kick-start your career? Send your CV and cover letter to connor.hickeymercuryhampton.com