The Company
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos and Drives. A global leading manufacturer with a multi‑billion turnover.
The Graduate Applications Engineer
Looking for a Graduate Applications Engineer who will be a touch‑point for colleagues on mechanical queries and support the external sales team with technical knowledge of tougher projects.
Responsibilities
* Act as a mechanical touch‑point for colleagues (torque, power, speed, inertia, etc.).
* Assist with design tasks in SolidWorks, customer relations, product selection, and pricing.
* Prepare quotes, organise logistics and transport, and chase overdue products from Germany.
* Support sales with product knowledge for industrial gearboxes and geared motors.
* Participate in customer visits and on‑site measurements with the sales team.
Benefits
* £28k‑£32k basic salary
* Annual bonus
* Final salary pension scheme
* Health scheme for long‑term absence
The Ideal Person
* Degree, ideally 2:1, in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering (HNC/HND self‑sponsorship considered).
* Strong mechanical understanding of torque, power, speed, inertia.
* Experience with SolidWorks a benefit; if not, must be willing to learn.
* Background in Customer Service, Project Management, Design Engineering, Applications Engineering, or Sales preferred.
* Knowledge of gearboxes, motors, or mechanical power transmission a bonus.
* Extrovert, open‑minded, driven, confident, good sense of humour.
* Willing to relocate.
Location & Eligibility
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
Consultant
Bjorn Johnson – Email: (url removed) – Tel: (phone number removed)
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the engineering, construction, building services, medical & scientific, and commercial & industrial solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place personnel up to Director across the UK and internationally.
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