Applications And Development Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Applications and Development Engineer to join their dynamic team in Northampton. This role involves collaborating with business development to deliver technical solutions, researching and developing new product ideas, and designing high-speed machinery. You will work closely with manufacturing and testing teams to create innovative designs and build in-house R&D test rigs. If you have a background in a highly regulated industry and are proficient in CAD tools, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Income protection

Great pension

4 ½ day working week

Qualifications

• Experience in a highly regulated industry is essential.
• Proficient in CAD and PDM tools, especially SolidWorks.
• Ability to perform design calculations and stress assessments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to develop in-house R&D test rigs.
• Produce innovative designs and cost-effective solutions.
• Conduct tests and document results clearly.

Skills

CAD

PDM

FEA tools

Applied Mechanics

Strength of Materials

Metal Fatigue

Rotordynamics

Vibrations

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Ansys Workbench

SolidWorks Simulation

Job description

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Applications And Development Engineer, Northampton

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Client:

Advanced Resource Managers

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Permanent
• Salary commensurate with the abilities and experience
• 4 ½ day working week - Mon - Friday
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Bonus, Income protection, and great pension

The Energy Division at ARM is currently recruiting an Applications and Development Engineer to be based out of Northampton for our globally recognised client.

Job Overview:

As an Applications and Development Engineer, you will collaborate with business development to deliver technical solutions to customer inquiries. You will also research and develop new product ideas, designing and testing high-speed machinery, couplings, and test rigs that must be functional, reliable, and safe.

Some of your duties will include:

• Work with manufacturing, assembly, and testing teams to build in-house R&D test rigs for product development.
• Produce innovative designs and create workable, cost-effective solutions.
• Conduct test schedules, document results, and present findings clearly.
• Create 3D CAD conceptual designs and 2D drawings.

What do you need to succeed?

• Background from a highly regulated industry
• Working knowledge of CAD & PDM and FEA tools (Preference for SolidWorks, Ansys Workbench, and/or SolidWorks Simulation)
• Ability to perform hand calculations for preliminary design, sizing, and stress assessment of static and rotating components
• Good understanding of Applied Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Metal Fatigue, Rotordynamics, and Vibrations