Application Engineer

ACS Business Performance; Ellesmere; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering company as an Application Engineer, where you'll be the technical link between customers, sales, and product development. This hands-on role involves designing 3D models, developing schematics, and providing essential support throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring customer satisfaction and product quality.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in application or mechanical engineering.
• Background in lorry loaders, cranes, or HGVs is ideal.
• Fluent in written/spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Support customers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Use CAD expertise to design, modify 3D models and create technical drawings.
• Provide key technical support to the sales team.

Skills

3D CAD skills

Technical drawing skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

HNC or degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SAP

MS Office

Job description

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We're working with a leading engineering company seeking an Application Engineer to act as the technical link between customers, sales, and product development. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and direct collaboration with both internal teams and clients.

You'll support customers throughout the product lifecycle - from pre-sales consultations through to post-sales troubleshooting - ensuring products meet their technical and functional needs. You'll also provide key technical support to the sales team, helping translate complex requirements into workable engineering solutions.

Day-to-day, you'll use your CAD expertise (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) to design and modify 3D models, develop technical drawings, and produce detailed manufacturing instructions. You'll also be involved in generating hydraulic/electrical schematics, and applying FEA tools to support design validation.

This role involves regular interaction with manufacturing, engineering, and dealer support teams. Your technical input will help drive customer satisfaction, product quality, and overall solution effectiveness.

What they're looking for:

• HNC or degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3-5 years' experience in an application or mechanical engineering role
• Strong 3D CAD and technical drawing skills; FEA experience is a plus
• Background in lorry loaders, cranes, or HGVs is ideal
• Confident communicator with solid problem-solving abilities
• SAP and MS Office proficiency; fluent in written/spoken English

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a customer-facing, solutions-oriented engineering role where no two days are the same.

ACS are recruiting for aApplication Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Application Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Application Engineer . It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Application Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Application Engineerrole you desire.

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