Applications Engineer

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Full time
Location: Kettering
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Category: IT & Technology
Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe. They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Applications Engineer to their successful team on a permanent basis. If you have previous design (3D), applications and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration. Applications Engineer

Responsibilities: Design plant layouts and engineering solutions for the Sales department using 3D software (SolidWorks) and 2D software. Learn about and use 3D software and related applications in order to improve the clarity and appeal of our Sales designs. Offer all reasonable design and technical support to the Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Projects and R&D departments within the Company when needed. Sales and Marketing Duties

Create 3D layouts of company equipment for sales projects. Ensure our Sales designs and layouts are visually appealing, occupy a minimum footprint, follow the Company's design rules, and offer a clear concept to our customers. Pick up a Sales enquiry and devise what is needed for the 3D layout. Work alone to configure equipment and systems and set these out in 3D for the Sales department. Create a library of 3D, plug-and-play Sales models for all company products. Create low-res shells of the Engineering modules making up our standard products. Produce designs and 3D views for the Company's Marketing tools and OMIs. Follow the latest developments in 3D software, and in our sector. Animate designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas and maintenance tasks for operators. Link our 3D designs to laser site scans to show new 3D designs in existing site locations. Produce First Person walkthroughs for the customer to control. Create a configurator of 3D blocks on our website. Link 3D layout software to our project programmes in MS Project. Create a database of all customer sites and list what company equipment is in use there with latest drawings and photos. Produce attractive flow diagrams to show in simple form what the 3D design is doing with the materials it is processing. Create mass balances of materials flowing and dividing over the 3D layout. Provide monthly reports detailing statistical information relating to sales, if required. Attend site as and when necessitated by the circumstances of a particular project. Assist members of the Sales team during tender submissions. Benchmark competitor marketing activity/techniques. General Engineering Duties

Carry out engineering work for the Projects department in the form of Project Engineering tasks and/or detailed design. Take time to understand the design-to-manufacture process in order to suggest improvements. Help write and develop company Design Rules. Help create a Library of Machines containing all the pertinent information we collectively hold about every product integrated in our layouts. Work on the development of any standard or non-standard machines and applications. Produce drawings for new products and to offer input on any R&D project occurring within the Company. Applications Engineer previous suitable job titles:

Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Design Engineer, 3D CAD Technician, 3D Design Technician, 3D Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Proposal Engineer. Commutable from: Kettering, Market Harborough, Leicester, Wellingborough, Corby, Northampton etc... Please apply ASAP. Due to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.

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