Job Description
A leading engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an Application Engineer to support its sales team and drive business growth within the aerospace, oil & gas, and automotive sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled and commercially minded engineer with expertise in metal cutting and machining processes.\nThe Role\nThe successful candidate will play a key role in delivering technical support to customers and the sales team, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and developing new business. This role requires a self-motivated problem solver with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong customer relationships.\nKey Responsibilities\n * Provide technical assistance to end-user customers and the sales team.\n * Report on the progress of technical projects to sales and regional management.\n * Deliver technical reports and highlight cost-saving opportunities for customers.\n * Work independently to identify and develop new business opportunities.\n * Offer product training to customers and the distribution network.\n * Respond effectively to customer requirements and provide tailored solutions.\nWhat’s Required?\n * A time-served engineer with experience in aerospace, oil & gas, or automotive industries is preferred.\n * Strong knowledge of metal cutting and machining processes.\n * A proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills.\n * IT-literate, with experience using sales and reporting software.\n * Comfortable presenting technical information to audiences.\n * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.\nWhat’s on Offer?\n * Competitive salary with a performance-based sales bonus.\n * 25 days holiday, increasing with service (option to carry over up to 5 days).\n * Private health package (Bupa cash plan with the option to add family members).\n * Death in service benefit and a prestigious company pension scheme.\n * Career growth opportunities within a leading multinational company.\n * Permanent employment and long-term job security in a growing business