Application Engineer

Mercury Hampton Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an Application Engineer to bridge customer requirements and engineering excellence. In this role, you will collaborate with sales and engineering teams to create technical proposals for various projects, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and experience in regulated industries. Join dynamic teams and shape the future of aerospace.

Benefits

Chance to work with pioneering teams

Shape challenging projects

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace, mechanical, or relevant engineering field.
• Experience preparing technical proposals within regulated industries.
• Knowledge of CAD tools and engineering data systems.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop compliance matrices and technical proposals for bids.
• Support qualification and certification activities.

Skills

Technical proposal development

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Engineering data systems

Job description

Application Engineer - Aerospace Sector

Are you passionate about turning technical challenges into innovative solutions? A leading aerospace company is seeking a hands-on Application Engineer to act as the vital bridge between customer requirements and engineering excellence.

In this role, you'll collaborate directly with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams to develop technical proposals, scope new projects, and ensure solutions meet the highest aerospace certification standards. Projects range from retrofit programs to new installations for both rotary and fixed-wing platforms.

What you'll do:

• Evaluate and translate customer requirements into creative technical solutions
• Develop compliance matrices and technical proposals for sales bids and contracts
• Support project reviews, qualification, and certification activities (EASA, CAA, FAA)
• Liaise with design, manufacturing, and compliance experts to drive feasibility and process improvement

We're looking for:

• A degree in aerospace, mechanical, or relevant engineering field
• Experience preparing technical proposals and working within regulated industries
• Knowledge of CAD tools and engineering data systems
• Excellent organisational and communication skills

What's on offer: A chance to work with pioneering teams, shape challenging projects, and make your mark in one of the world's most dynamic industries