Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer Location: Bridgwater Salary: £36,000 – £49,000 per annum We’re seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to join a successful and growing engineering business based in Bridgwater. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical and design experience and a passion for providing technical solutions to customer needs. The Role This will include the following activities: * To design technically and commercially effective metal and PTFE sealing solutions. * To provide technical training to Sales and Applications Engineers. * To provide technical assistance either from Bridgwater or on customer visits. * To guide Sales Engineers towards sales opportunities through product and case history training. * Compiling and project managing technical and commercial proposals. * Make presentations for technical training and product promotion. * Assisting Marketing Companies as required with promotional activities such as trade shows, customer visits and advertisement designs. * 30% design * 70% applications work About You * Applications Engineering experience or from a Mechanical Design background * 2 years experience * Experience in the sealing industry would be a clear advantage but experience in Oil and Gas, Food Processing, Automotive, Aerospace, Compressors or Semi-con industries would also be advantageous. * Manufacturing / engineering is essential. * Problem solving – to be able to understand key customer requirements and find the best solution for both the customer and the business * PC skills – proficient in MS Office, CAD (TSSB uses NX), FEA (TSSB uses Abaqus) If you’re an enthusiastic Applications Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business, apply now