Application Engineer

P+S Recruitment are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently recruiting for an Application Engineer to join their team based in Lowestoft on a full-time, permanent basis.

Role Summary: To provide standard costs and proven technical concepts for machine / system solutions and compile customer facing documentation within given timescales, to support Sales.

Main Responsibilities:

• Produce cost effective machine / system solutions using standard practices.
• Produce budget quotations and formal proposals within given timescales.
• Produce accurate and consistent machine / system costings using standard templates.
• Analyse business risk and implement appropriate actions to minimise the risk.
• Support the activities of project managers as required.
• Visit customer and sites (worldwide) to support sales, project or design functions.
• Maintain company reporting processes.
• Adhere to all required quality and health & safety policies in operation relating to job role.

• Good understanding of packaging machines and their process applications.
• Creative machine / system solution provider.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Good IT skills - CAD, word processing, spreadsheets, database.
• Customer focussed.
• Planning and organisation., * 2+ yrs. Proven ability to provide machine / system solutions
• 3+ yrs. Mechanical design / control engineering experience
• 3+ yrs. Machine manufacturing and assembly experience
• Process line experience
• HND or equivalent qualification in relevant discipline
• Proven ability in risk assessment, labour and materials costings

Working Hours:

• Monday - Friday 39 hours per week