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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Engineer - **Company:** Technical Prospects - **Location:** Richmond, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £43,000.0 - £48,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft Software - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2940357185-2 ## About the Role * STEM related Degree is preferred. * Experience gained within a relevant engineering role i.e. Production Engineer, Application Engineer, Design Engineer, Product Development Engineer or similar. * Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles would be ideal. * Experience gained within the automotive, transportation, aerospace, forestry, agricultural or earthmoving industry would be highly beneficial. * Proven ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into practical, deliverable engineering solutions. * CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks, skilled in designing mechanical or electrical solutions would be advantageous. * Be an effective communicator who is comfortable liaising with customers to better understand their pain points' and identify best fit solution. * With strong Microsoft skills, able to create detailed and presentable customer-facing technical documentation. ## Description The Application Engineer will support sales in accurately and effectively capturing a customer's requirements from a technical nature. This will help create a technical concept, ensuring customer requirements are clearly understood, technically assessed, and translated into safe, compliant, and deliverable engineering solutions. The successful candidate will provide technical and application engineering support throughout the entire project lifecycle, assist in translating a customer's technical concept into a tangible solution, support customers with embedding products, and provide technical oversight and sign-off of installations. They will work collaboratively across multiple departments, helping to ensure solutions are delivered efficiently, meet customer expectations, and comply with all relevant technical and regulatory standards., * Work closely with Sales and customers to capture and interpret a customer's technical requirements. * Evaluate application suitability, identify technical risks, compliance considerations, and design constraints. * Act as a technical escalation point for complex application issues, supporting root cause analysis, investigations, and corrective actions where required. * Maintain accurate project records and ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant quality, safety, and industry standards. * Produce and maintain engineering documentation, including technical specifications, BOMs, CAD models, technical drawings, and supporting project documentation. * Maintain accurate project documentation, records, and activity tracking. * Support the development of technical concepts to enable accurate costing, planning, and solution feasibility. * Contributing to product development and continuous improvement initiatives. * Attend site visits to provide technical oversight of installation, support commissioning, and conduct investigations where required. ## Related Videos - [Autism in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/427-autism-in-tech) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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