Production Machining Software Applications Engineer

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence; Telford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is seeking an Applications Engineer to apply CAM experience across UK manufacturing. You will be the technical expert customers rely on—solving programming and machining problems, training teams, and demonstrating what is possible on their components.

You will work with manufacturers of all sizes, from small shops to aerospace and medical sectors. Expect travel, post-processor work, and collaboration with Sales to win new business.

Qualifications

• Solid all-round experience in manufacturing engineering.
• CAD/CAM and CNC programming experience.
• Edgecam and NCSIMUL are ideal, but training on other systems is provided.
• Confidence with G&M code and CNC controls such as Heidenhain, Siemens, Fanuc and Mazak.
• Strong communication skills to work with apprentices to engineering directors.
• A methodical, detail-focused approach with autonomy in week planning.
• Willingness to travel approx. 50% with a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support to UK customers using Edgecam, NCSIMUL and Production Machining tools.
• Delivering product training on site, virtually and at training facilities.
• Running product demonstrations and benchmarks with the Sales team at events.
• Building and maintaining CAM applications — post-processors, machine models, templates, tooling libraries.
• Gaining an understanding of customer processes and offering proactive manufacturing advice.
• Feeding customer insight back to product teams for improvements.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

CAD/CAM & CNC programming

G&M code & CNC controls

Strong communication

Autonomous/self-starting

Willingness to travel

Tools

Edgecam

NCSIMUL

Job description

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is seeking an Applications Engineer to apply CAM experience across UK manufacturing. You will be the technical expert customers rely on—solving programming and machining problems, training teams, and demonstrating what is possible on their components.

You will work with manufacturers of all sizes, from small shops to aerospace and medical sectors. Expect travel, post-processor work, and collaboration with Sales to win new business.