Business Systems and Application Engineer
Permanent | Milton Keynes | Hybrid working
We’re supporting a leading SME engineering organisation that specialises in complex, high value electromechanical systems for naval and defence platforms. They’re looking to appoint a driven Business Systems and Application Engineer to help drive digital transformation and operational efficiency across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Own and manage core business systems and integrations
* Build Power Apps for data capture and operational workflows
* Automate processes using Power Automate
* Develop Power BI dashboards, reports and KPI displays
* Integrate data across multiple systems (SQL, SharePoint, Dataverse, APIs, legacy platforms)
* Map and improve business processes and workflows
* Maintain data quality, integrity and documentation
* Support system users, training and adoption
* Work closely with directors to drive digital transformation initiatives
* Provide general systems support alongside external IT partners (secondary focus)
Key Systems Worked With
* Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI
* SQL / Databases
* SharePoint & Teams
* Accounting, project management and document management systems
* Legacy and bespoke systems
Essential Experience & Skills
* Experience in a similar systems, analytics or automation role
* Strong Power Platform experience (Power Apps, Automate, BI)
* Strong SQL querying and data integration experience
* Experience building workflows, integrations and dashboards
* Strong understanding of business processes and process mapping
* Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
* Comfortable working across the full system lifecycle (requirements, build, test, deploy)
* Clear communication skills with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
* Understanding of data security and GDPR
Desirable
* Programming (JavaScript, C#, Python)
* AI applied to business data and reporting
* ERP or Business Management Systems experience
* Manufacturing or engineering environment
* SharePoint and M‑Files experience
Qualifications
* STEM or IT-related degree or equivalent practical experience in systems, BI, applications or automation roles
Interested? Apply Now or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech for further details.