Senior Field Application Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Slaugham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Pension

More benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Field Application Engineer in Crawley. The role is hybrid (3 days per week) and pays £65,000–£75,000 with added benefits. You will lead EMEA engineering support for LCD displays, HMI solutions and embedded systems, guiding both standard and custom projects.

You will work across international teams, partnering with sales and customers to deliver technical solutions, improve retention and drive high-value opportunities across Europe.

Qualifications

• Experience with LCD display technologies.
• Strong knowledge of HMI hardware and related technologies.
• Background in embedded systems using x86 and ARM architectures.
• Experience with Linux, Windows and/or Android environments.
• Customer-focused with excellent stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering support for EMEA customers across standard and custom projects.
• Provide pre-sales technical support, demonstrations and solution development.
• Drive customer retention and support product lifecycle management activities.
• Manage engineering projects, forecasting and technical documentation; support sales to win RFQs.

Skills

LCD displays

HMI hardware

Embedded systems

Leadership

Linux

Windows

Android

Job description

Senior Field Application Engineer

£65,000 - £75,000 + 36 Days Holiday + Private Medical Insurance + Pension + More Benefits

Crawley - Hybrid (3 days per week)

Are you an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in LCD displays, HMI solutions and embedded systems, looking to take ownership of EMEA customer success, lead a growing technical team, and play a pivotal role in securing high-value business across Europe?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global technology business at the forefront of display, HMI and embedded solutions. Working across multiple international teams, you will take responsibility for supporting existing customers, driving engineering excellence and helping secure new business opportunities throughout the EMEA region.

In this customer-facing leadership position, you will act as the primary engineering contact for the region, supporting both standard and custom projects. You will work closely with sales teams, customers and internal stakeholders to deliver innovative technical solutions, improve customer retention and maximise project success.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise across LCD displays, HMI hardware and embedded systems, combined with proven leadership skills and a customer-first approach. This role offers extensive international exposure, the opportunity to build and develop an FAE team, and genuine influence over the future growth of the business.

The Role:

• Lead engineering support for EMEA customers across standard and custom projects
• Provide pre-sales technical support, demonstrations and solution development
• Drive customer retention and support product lifecycle management activities
• Manage engineering projects, forecasting and technical documentationSupport the sales function to achieve a high RFQ win rate

The Person:

• Experience with LCD display technologies
• Strong knowledge of HMI hardware and related technologies
• Background in embedded systems using x86 and ARM architectures
• Experience with Linux, Windows and/or Android environments
• Customer-focused with excellent stakeholder management skills
• Previous leadership or team management experience desirable

Reference number:BBBH280803

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.