Lead applications Engineer

Job Description : Responsibilities :

• Engage with customers during various phases of the sales cycle to deeply understand their specific design requirements and provide them with class-leading solutions.
• Design and develop bespoke fluid handling products alongside the product manager and in line with product line strategy.
• Take a leadership role in design validation and qualification testing, planning research and development efforts, and managing sub-contracted resources
• Works closely with internal and customer engineers / technical teams to help optimise material and design elements needed for optimum sealing conditions such as : lubricant, materials, fluid level, shaft and housing hardness, surface finish, tolerance, chamfer, eccentricity, etc.
• Closely work with R&D team to support developing new materials and formulations
• Conduct comprehensive design validation activities for valves, including stress calculations, tolerance stack-up analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and other relevant design validation methodologies.
• Support sales and marketing functions with product specific presentations and communications, either through on-line webinars or customer visits.
• Manage all aspects of product life, including factory awareness of customer feedback and requirements.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• The role may require travel to and from all UK sites, and Romania.
• To carry out any additional work as reasonably requested by your line manager.