Applications Engineer

Live 2 Help recruitment; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live 2 Help recruitment is seeking an Applications Engineer for a client in Telford. You will support sales teams by translating requirements into technical proposals and system configurations.

You will travel within the UK and overseas as needed, preparing quotations, topologies, and documentation while ensuring ISO 9001:2015 quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in electrical/electronic or mechatronic engineering.
• Knowledge of systems integration concepts and technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive, organized approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality quotations, proposals and costings.
• Configure technical solutions from customer specifications across core markets.
• Produce system topologies and supporting technical documentation.
• Provide technical support to the sales team as the interface between sales and engineering.
• Attend customer sites, tender meetings and project reviews as required.

Skills

Systems integration concepts

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Teamwork

Education

Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

## Applications EngineerTelfordAn exciting opportunity for a degree-qualified Applications Engineer to join a leading systems integrator based in Telford, supporting sales teams and delivering high-quality technical proposals across a range of industry sectors.### About the roleOur client is a well-established systems integrator with a strong reputation for technical excellence. They are looking for a motivated Applications Engineer to sit at the interface between their sales and engineering teams, translating complex customer requirements into clear, compelling technical proposals. Based in Telford, the role offers variety and the chance to work across multiple vertical markets. Some travel within the UK and overseas will be required.### What you will do* Prepare high-quality quotations, proposals and costings, explaining technical solutions clearly and capturing the full scope of supply* Configure technical solutions from end-customer specifications across core vertical markets* Estimate resources and equipment required, using appropriate engineering software and tools* Produce system topologies and supporting technical documentation for proposals* Provide technical support to the sales team, acting as the key interface between sales and engineering* Deliver high-quality documentation to customers using appropriate software tools* Attend customer sites, survey meetings, tender meetings and project review meetings as required* Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams* Adhere to ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and all relevant company standards* Work outside normal hours when required to meet deadlines### What we are looking for* Degree-qualified in electrical/electronic or mechatronic engineering* Knowledge of systems integration concepts and technologies* Appreciation of core commercial concepts and common industry drivers* Proficient in MS Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Visio* Previous experience in a similar applications or pre-sales engineering role is preferred* Knowledge and experience of one or more of the following: AC, DC and Servo VSDs (including motor sizing from first principles), PLC, SCADA/HMI, MES/MIS networks, fieldbus protocols, mechanical drives, robotics, safety systems, or Industry 4.0* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong attention to detail with a confident, proactive and organised approach* Ability to work on own initiative as well as collaboratively within a team* Adaptable, hands-on, enthusiastic and reliable with good problem-solving skills