Junior Applications Engineer

SF Recruitment (Leicester); Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Junior Applications Engineer in Crawley. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical or electromechanical engineering and up to 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include developing laser cutting applications, providing customer support, and commissioning new machinery. The role requires occasional travel to customer sites for repairs and maintenance. A competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years experience in a relevant engineering role.
• Motivated individual with a strong educational background in engineering.
• Ability to travel to customer sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Developing and improving laser cutting applications.
• Providing phone-based customer support and diagnosing issues.
• Traveling to customer sites to conduct repairs and maintenance.
• Commissioning new machines and conducting acceptance testing.

Skills

Electrical / Electromechanical Engineering

Customer Support

Problem Diagnosis

Laser Technology Knowledge

Education

Degree in Electrical / Electromechanical Engineering

Tools

Laser Machines

Job description

Job Description

Junior Applications Engineer

£30,000 - £35,000

Sandiacre

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated engineer with an electrical / electromechanical engineering degree and up to 2 years' experience to join our team as a Laser Service & Applications Engineer. In this role you will split your time between :

• Developing and improving laser cutting applications
• Answering customer service calls and diagnosing problems remotely
• Working in our factory to commission new laser machines and support production and process development
• Gaining deep product knowledge across legacy and modern laser systems and helping advance our product line
• Few times a month, visiting customer sites to repair, maintain and commission laser machines

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and improving laser cutting applications
• Provide phone-based customer support : receive service calls, diagnose issues, guide customers, and determine when a field visit is required
• When required, travel to customer sites to conduct on-site repairs, maintenance, upgrades and commissioning of laser equipment
• Commission new machines in the factory : setup, calibration, acceptance testing, handover to production

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