Applications Engineering Manager

White Label Recruitment Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and manufacturing company in Bradford seeks a passionate Applications Engineering Manager to lead a team of Technical Support Engineers. This role involves delivering innovative solutions to enhance brand value and increase sales. Ideal candidates should have a BEng/BSc degree and over 10 years of experience in technical support and engineering roles. The position offers competitive benefits including 35 days holiday, car allowance, and more.

Benefits

35 days holiday

Car allowance

Pension

Bonus

Life assurance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical support, engineering, or R&D.
• Minimum 1 year's experience managing a team.
• Experience developing technical solutions to customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technically innovative solutions for customer requirements.
• Write technical specifications and reports.
• Ensure compliance with required standards and approvals.
• Carry out structural calculations for application requirements.
• Liaise with customers and sales personnel.
• Provide innovative solutions for business development.
• Ensure high quality and fast response to customers.
• Enhance brand value and increase market share.
• Ensure team efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Technical support strategies

3D connection details production

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

BEng/BSc in Mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering

Tools

Solidworks 3D

Job description

White Label is exclusively representing an engineering and manufacturing company in Bradford that require a passionate Applications Engineering Manager to join their team.

As the Applications Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading and initiating proficient and practical solutions to customer requirements to enhance brand value and increase sales and profitability fulfilling the growth strategy of the company. Pro‑actively leading and managing a team of Technical Support Engineers.

Benefits

• 35 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Car allowance
• Pension
• Bonus
• 36.25 hours per week
• Life assurance and more

Responsibilities

• Deliver technically innovative solutions, designed to enhance brand value and increase sales and profitability.
• Writing technical specification and reports for internal and external use.
• Ensuring the connection details meet customer requirements.
• Ensure all connection details are compliant with the required standards and approvals required for local geographical areas.
• Carry out structural calculations to ensure the connection detail meets the requirement of the application.
• Liaise with customers and external sales personnel to ensure external relationships are maintained and developed.
• Provide innovative solutions that will allow the business to continually develop.
• Provide high quality and fast response to customers (internal and external). Meeting and exceeding their expectations.
• Enhance brand value and increase sales, profitability, and market share across all markets.
• Ensure team works to optimum level at all times.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc in either Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or equivalent through experience.
• Ideally, you'll have 10 years + experience in technical support, engineering, or research and development departments.
• Minimum 1 year's experience managing a team.
• Experience of implementing technical support strategies.
• Ability to produce 3D connection details and engineering drawings using Solidworks 3D.
• Experience developing technical solutions to customer requirements.

This position is ideal for someone looking to make a real impact in a niche, engineering‑led business with strong heritage and growth ambition.