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Applications Engineer (Drives specialist)
* To prepare technical quotations and proposals to required deadlines and quality standards. To provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team in the preparation of quotations and specifications for drive, automation and control solutions.
* You will be reporting directly to the Sales Applications Manager
Job Responsibilities
* To ensure the sales team are supported by completing and assisting with the preparation of quotations, costings, technical specifications and supporting literature
* Provide high-quality documentation to customers using appropriate software tools
* Provide a high-quality service to customers, maintain the company’s reputation as a leading-edge systems integrator
* Maintain and develop iconsys’ reputation as a leading systems integrator
Responsibilities of the Applications Engineer:
* To configure technical solutions from end customer specifications across our core vertical markets
* To estimate resources and equipment required, using engineering software and tools as required
* To prepare high-quality quotations and proposals using clear concise language, explaining technical solutions in good detail and clearly capturing the offered scope of supply
* To prepare system topologies and technical material to support proposals
* To act as an interface between sales and engineering teams and to provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team
* To attend customer sites as and when required
General Responsibilities:
* To comply with all Company procedures as defined in various documents including the Quality Manual, Staff Manual and Health & Safety Manual
* Adhere to all relevant standards and work to the Company’s ISO9001:2015 registered quality procedures
* Be pro-active in supporting other company activities such as supporting fellow engineers, assisting with sales and site support
* To build, develop and maintain good relationships with customers, suppliers and company staff
* Attend customer survey, tender and project review meetings when required
* Work outside normal hours to meet required deadlines
* Travel within the UK and overseas
* Other duties as required
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Qualified to degree level in electrical/electronic or mechatronic engineering
* Knowledge of systems integration concepts and technologies
* Appreciation of core commercial concepts and common industry drivers
* Proven experience using MS Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Visio
* Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
Preferred Technical Experience
Knowledge and experience of some of the following is a requirement:
* AC, DC & Servo VSDs (including the ability to size motors from first principles)
* PLC
* SCADA / HMI
* MES / MIS Networks
* Fieldbus Protocols
* Mechanical Drives
* Robotics
* Safety Systems
* Industry 4.0
Personal Qualities
* Confident and pro-active with an organised approach to work
* Ability to work off own initiative, as well as being a team player
* Situational adaptability
* Hands on attitude
* Enthusiastic and reliable
Remuneration Package
* Life Insurance
* Employee assistance programme
* Programme of personal development & training
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