Job Title: Applications Engineer
Reports to: Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Determine technical compliance & provide cost estimates for the project, product or service. Researching the prices of the various components involved, acquiring the relevant quotes from vendors and contractors in addition to calculating internal processing costs. Support the Commercial & Engineering teams with proposals, understanding the customer’s specifications and calculating the final budget for the project, product or service.
Lead complex quote processes with Commercial and Engineering teams, along with Purchasing & our suppliers.
Build and present our technical and cost proposals to the commercial team (and customers where necessary) in a clear and concise manner.
Keep informed of supplier capabilities, pricing and performance.
Comply with health and safety policies and procedures.
Photonics or Mechanical Engineering.
Experience with opto-mechanical components.
Competent in Project Management.
Competent in the use of computer systems - Essential: Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP - Preferred: CAD or Solidworks.
Able to travel internationally to visit customers and suppliers.
Able to communicate fluently in English (written and spoken).
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company bonus scheme
Company Pension Scheme