Application Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Car allowance

Company benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to support customers across Europe from a remote base in the UK. You will be the technical expert, collaborating with Sales, R&D and Product Development to solve packaging challenges and bring new solutions to market.

The role involves working with flexible packaging, particularly meat packaging, and requires strong communication skills and a willingness to travel across the UK and Europe.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Application Engineer or similar in flexible packaging.
• Experience with meat packaging (shrink films, forming films, bags).
• Confident communicator with strong customer-facing skills.
• Willing to travel across UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Become a technical expert within your field, working with major food manufacturers across Europe.
• Influence packaging innovation and product development.
• Work across Sales, R&D, Product Management and Technical Service.
• Solve real-world customer and packaging challenges.
• Develop expertise across a highly specialised food-packaging market.

Skills

Flexible packaging

Meat packaging experience

Customer-facing skills

Technical communication

Job description

Application Engineer

Remote (covering UK & Europe)

Competitive salary + Bonus + Car Allowance + Company Benefits

Are you an experienced Application Engineer, Technical Service Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer or Product Development Engineer with a strong background in flexible food packaging?

Our client is a leading global packaging organisation working with major food manufacturers across the world. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Application Engineer to support customers across Europe.

This is a highly technical, customer-facing role where you'll collaborate with customers, Sales, R&D and Product Development, helping food manufacturers solve packaging challenges and bring new solutions to market.

The ideal candidate will have experience within flexible packaging, ideally within the meat (shrink films and bags; forming films and bags). You'll be technically confident, customer-focused and comfortable supporting packaging trials, troubleshooting applications, optimising packaging processes and working closely with Sales, R&D and Product Development teams.

The role:

• Become a technical expert within your field, working with major food manufacturers across Europe
• Influence packaging innovation and product development
• Work across Sales, R&D, Product Management and Technical Service
• Solve real-world customer and packaging challenges
• Develop expertise across a highly specialised food-packaging market

The person:

• Experience as an Application Engineer, Technical Service Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer or Product Development Engineer
• Experience within flexible packaging
• Experience with meat (shrink films and bags; forming films and bags)
• Confident communicator with strong customer-facing skills
• Able and willing to travel across the UK and Europe

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates