Applications Engineer

Overview

Applications Engineer, Whetstone

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Determine technical compliance and provide cost estimates for the project, product & service.
• Researching prices of the various components, acquiring relevant quotes from vendors & contractors in addition to calculating Internal processing costs.
• Supporting the Commercial & Engineering teams with proposals, understanding the customers specifications and calculating the final budget for the project, product or service.
• Obtain & understand customers\' requirements, removing all ambiguity via written or verbal communications.
• Read / analyse and understand customer technical drawings and specification documents.
• Lead complex quote processes with Commercial & Engineering teams, along with Purchasing & Suppliers.
• Build and present technical and cost proposals to the Commercial team (and customers where necessary) - in a clear & concise manner.
• Upon order receipt, communicate the planned route to the Engineering & Manufacturing departments to allow for smooth transition for order execution.
• Keep informed of Supplier capabilities, pricing & performance
• Complete and deliver accurate estimates in a timely and effective manner
• Provide Engineering support to the Commercial team, able to complete simple cost and technical estimates
• Ability to identify competitors strengths & weaknesses
• Attending Trade Shows
• Comply with Health & Safety
• Ability to understand Key Customers products and services.
• Ability to respond to customers and co-workers in a timely and professional manner

Skills required

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