Applications Engineer

We are seeking an electrically biased Applications Engineer to join our client based in Newmarket.

• Prepare accurate technical and commercial quotations for switchboards, MCCs, and control panels.
• Review customer enquiries, specifications, and drawings to define solutions.
• Act as the technical point of contact during pre-sales and quotation stages.
• Liaise with customers to clarify requirements and propose suitable options.
• Work with internal design, production, and procurement teams to confirm feasibility and costs.
• Ensure proposals comply with relevant standards (ISO 9001, BS EN, UL/CUL).
• Provide smooth handover of information from quotation through to order fulfilment.
• Maintain accurate records of enquiries and quotations.

• Background in electrical engineering, applications engineering, or technical sales.
• Experience in quotations, estimating, or applications within electrical panels, LV distribution, or control systems.
• Understanding of switchboards, MCCs, and control panels (without needing to do detailed design).
• Ability to interpret customer specifications, drawings, and tender documents.
• Strong commercial awareness and costing skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing ability.
• Organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple enquiries.
• Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, or UL standards is an advantage.

• Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience)
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Full training provided
• Standard company pension