Applications Engineer: Solutions & Customer Liaison

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group’s Design & Projects team are working with an established engineering business to recruit an Applications Engineer into its growing global technical and sales function. This is a genuinely technical role, focused on understanding customer applications, solving engineering problems and developing practical solutions, rather than traditional sales.

You’ll act as the technical link between customers, sales and engineering, managing enquiries from initial requirements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical background and proven problem-solving ability.
• Experience dealing directly with customers on technical queries.
• Experience specifying, configuring or adapting engineered products.
• Strong organisation and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills and self-starting attitude.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical link between customers, sales and engineering, handling enquiries from requirements to delivery.
• Configure and adapt established engineered products for customer needs.
• Manage multiple technical enquiries and projects concurrently.
• Support technical proposals, quotations and solution documentation.
• Work with engineering teams on modifications and bespoke requirements.
• Provide technical support and resolve application queries.
• Occasional customer site visits and UK/international travel.
• Feed customer insight into product development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Engineering experience

Customer-facing

Problem solving

Product configuration

Project management

Communication

Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group’s Design & Projects team are working with an established engineering business to recruit an Applications Engineer into its growing global technical and sales function. This is a genuinely technical role, focused on understanding customer applications, solving engineering problems and developing practical solutions, rather than traditional sales.

You’ll act as the technical link between customers, sales and engineering, managing enquiries from initial requirements