Graduate Applications Engineer

The Job- Graduate Applications Engineer

The Company:

• One of the UK s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos and Drives.

• A global leading manufacture with a multi-billion turnover.

• Full product training, career progression opportunities in commercial or technical roles.

The Role of the Graduate Applications Engineer

• Looking for a Graduate Applications Engineer, will need to be a touch point for other colleagues on mechanical queries. Able to help people with queries around torque, power, speed, inertia etc

• It is a varied role - aspects of design on solid works, customer relations, product selection, pricing drive systems, quotes, organising logistics and transport, chasing overdue products from Germany etc

• Also supporting the external sales team with technical knowledge of tougher projects.

• Working on Industrial Gearboxes (Planetary, Bevil, Helical etc ) and some Geared Motors.

• Working with End Users, OEM's and distributors from Metal, Mining, Conveying, Quarrying, Water Treatment, Hoisting, F&B etc

• Internally based - may be some customer visits from time to time - joint with sales or taking measurements on site etc

Benefits of the Graduate Applications Engineer

• £28k-£32k basic salary

• Annual Bonus

• FINAL SALARY PENSION

• Health scheme for long term absence

The Ideal Person for the Graduate Applications Engineer

• MUST have a degree - ideally 2:1 and in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering. If someone has been on the tools and then have self-sponsored themselves through a HNC/HND may also consider them.

• Need to be very strong mechanically - understand aspects of product selection & design (though this is not a design engineering role - there will be some design to do from time to time).

• Experience with Solid Works would be a benefit (if not, must be happy to learn and do course on it).

• MUST understand torque, power, speed, inertia.

• Consider straight graduates or grads with some experience in Customer Service, Project Management, Project Engineering, Design Engineering, Applications Engineering, Sales etc

• If they have some knowledge of Gearboxes, Motors, Mechanical Power Trans that would be a bonus but not a MUST.

• HAPPY WITH RE-LOCATORS.

• Extrovert, open minded, mouldable, driven to progress, sense of humour, confident.

Consultant: Bjorn Johnson

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.

About On Target

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.