> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3602274-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3602274-applications-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer - **Company:** Automation Experts - **Location:** Telford, UK - **Salary:** £55,000.0 - £65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Health Information Management, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Rslogix - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gba0421e6facf07c2664b77b7a729c86ed/eaa ## About the Role * Preferably qualified to degree level in Electrical & Electronic Engineering / Mechatronic Engineering * Hold previous experience in a similar role including experience & strong knowledge of AC, DC & Servo VSD's, PLC software, SCADA, HMIs, MES / MIS * Strong, demonstrable technical experience in the field of automation solutions - ideally Drives, Controls, PLC or Networking; used within heavy industrial environments I.e. Steel, Paper, Marine * Ability to configure technical systems from customer requirements * Practical experience of deploying drive technologies across various industrial sectors would be advantageous * Ability to develop high quality, technical proposals * Expert automation drives knowledge * Confident & proactive person with an organised approach to working * Hold a valid UK driving license & passport This role is commutable from Wellington, Shrewsbury, Telford and Wolverhampton. Would also suit Control Engineer, Proposals Engineer or a Technical Sales Engineer who enjoys client contact and concepting. ## Description Leading systems integrator based in the West Midlands now seeking a Sales Applications Engineer to join a busy team. Knowledge of functional safety, drive systems or cyber security highly advantageous. Applications Engineer Salary up to £65,000 + Car Allowance/Company car, Bonus, & Pension. Hybrid Working available. West Midlands. Ref: 21562 Applications Engineer - The Role: * Undertaking site surveys, engaging with sub-contractors, writing tenders & producing costings * Engage with customers, engineering teams & internal sales teams to provide high levels of technical support * Acting as key interface between sales & engineering teams to provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team * Preparation of quotations & proposals, including estimation of resources & equipment preparation of system technologies * Preparation of system technologies & technical material to support proposals * Providing high quality technical support to the sales team * Will require some UK & overseas travel