Applications Engineer

Orion is working with a respected and established UK-based manufacturer and system integrator specialising in logistic automation solutions, and bespoke robotic systems for diverse needs.  With a passion for learning, growth, and reinvestment in both employees and cutting-edge technologies, they have successfully carved a niche in core business sectors with logistics and automation requirements and are seeking an Applications Engineer to join the team.

About The Applications Engineer Role

You will be responsible for developing concepts within the applications team working closely with project managers to sell our automated machinery solutions. The company will consider a junior up to a senior engineer, with the annual salary depending on experience. 

The Applications Engineer will be responsible for:

Collaborate with engineering teams to create machine concepts addressing client manufacturing challenges through sketches, flow diagrams, and CAD models.

Develop cost estimates for custom projects aligned with company profit goals and present them in bid reviews.

Create preliminary tests or rigs showcasing proposed machine concepts.

Conduct technical research on manufacturing processes, liaising with suppliers for key technologies.

Craft Sales Proposals detailing technical and commercial aspects of our solutions.

Support various sales activities as needed by the business.

A successful Applications Engineer will need:

Mechanical Design Experience in a professional environment. 

A degree/qualification in some form of engineering discipline.

Communication and interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships.

Experience in machinery or an automation environment. 

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website. (url removed)