Applications Engineer

Omega Resource Group; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Full training provided

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking a self-motivated Applications / Process Engineer in Cheltenham. This hands-on role involves working closely with customers, distributors and agents to develop effective solutions and to support projects for a globally recognized engineering business.

The successful candidate will be technically minded, with strong communication skills, capable of working with customers, distributors, agents, sales and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out process development, demonstrations and development tests on machines on site and at customers.
• Ensuring Trial Request forms are filled in for every application.
• Updating of Applications Priority list.
• Communicating with Customers and Sales team to provide progress updates.
• Completion of test reports.
• Assisting Sales and Engineering with Feasibility reviews.
• Training customers to operate and maintain machines (domestic and international).
• Site visits for Training / Commissioning or problem resolution (domestic and international).
• Involvement/Management of R&D projects and abrasive development trials.
• Liaise with customer, distributor or agent on applications.
• Provide technical support to the sales desk as required.
• Manufacture or modify fixtures and tools as required.
• Commission new machines in the UK and internationally.
• Tooling development trials.

Skills

Engineering background

Communication skills

Customer training

Problem solving

Job description

Role: Applications Engineer

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £37,000 - £43,000

Monday to Friday - 8am - 4.30pm (early Friday finish)

We are seeking a self-motivated Applications / Process Engineer with an engineering background. Working closely with customers, distributors and agents to develop effective solutions. This is a varied and hands‑on engineering role offering the opportunity to develop specialist expertise within a globally recognised engineering business.

The successful candidate will need to be technically minded, confident and professional, with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers, distributors, agents, sales and engineering teams.

The Role

• Carry out process development, demonstrations and development tests as required on the full range of machines at on site and at customers:
• Ensuring Trial Request forms are filled in for every application. (where applicable).
• Updating of Applications Priority list.
• Communicating with Customers and Sales team to give progress updates.
• Completion of test reports.
• Compiling Case study forms.
• Assisting Sales and Engineering departments with Feasibility reviews.
• Assistance with creation of Training Manuals.
• Training customers to Operate and machines. (Domestic and International)
• Site visits to Customers premises for Training / Commissioning or Problem resolutions. (Domestic and International)
• Involvement/Management of R+D projects.
• Involvement/Management of Abrasive development trials.
• Liaise with customer, distributor or agent on applications.
• Give technical support to the sales desk as required
• Manufacture or modify fixtures and tools as required.
• Commission new machines in the UK and internationally.
• Tooling development trials.

Travel Requirements

Due to the nature of the role, regular travel to customer premises within the UK and internationally is a fundamental requirement.

What We Offer

• 33 days' holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for career progression
• A well-established and sustainable customer base, including major OEMs and thousands of customers worldwide
• The opportunity to develop specialist expertise in a highly technical engineering field