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Tom Barker

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Role:

Applications Engineer

Ref:

8458

Location:

Essex

salary:

35K - 37K p.a.

Job description:

As an applications engineer with a leading global supplier of technologies and components in the passenger car, light and heavy-duty commercial and off-highway vehicle markets you will provide customer-facing applications support for powertrain electrification technologies to  customers worldwide whilst Supporting the development of powertrain electrification technologies from initial concept through to customer launch.
This challenging role requires a degree qualified engineer with experience of working in the automotive industry. 
Applications Engineer responsibilities include: 
Business Development
Support with technical input on customer enquiries; quotations and reviews to secure profitable customer development programmes
Act as a key point of contact for customers during the development and pre-production phases of powertrain electrification programmes
Support negotiations with customers to ensure the company has the greatest chance of success in every customer-based decision
Assist in the development of cost models and scenarios with potential suppliers and partners for customer projects
Monitor and report on any customer research and development activity relevant to our powertrain electrification technologies
Applications Engineering
Provide customer requirements to support preparation for customer project kick-off
Provide customer requirements and perspective in technical discussions with suppliers and partners for customer projects
Support design, development and review activities for customer projects
Develop test plans to include customer specific needs
Support procurement of parts and assembly for customer application prototypes and maintain build logs
Support functional testing; commissioning and validation of customer application prototypes
Support investigations into failures and initiate corrective actions
Support customer application prototype release
Provide on-site application support to customers following the release of customer prototypes
Project Management
Ensure all applications engineering and customer activities follow internal development process and procedures, providing technical evidence and maintaining auditable records required to maintain our quality management system
Support project and resource managers with information on customer application requirements to ensure accurate planning and allocation of resources
Provide customer application input at team meetings and reviews
Provide customers, suppliers and partners with necessary technical information to support customer projects as required
Perform any other duty required by the line manager commensurate with the post
The ideal candidate for the role of Applications Engineer:
Required:
Degree (1st or 2:1 preferred) or equivalent level qualifications in any engineering discipline
Evidence of problem-solving and analytical skills.
Advanced Communication skills and evidence of building strong working relationships.
Desirable:
Engine and Powertrain development, Hybrid systems or other applicable experience.
Knowledge of the fundamentals of rotating electric machines
Other Constraints
Must be able to support activities at other sites where necessary
Must be able to support applications activity globally, potentially involving irregular travel.
Package:
to GBP40,000 
Pension 
22 days holidays + 8 stat days 
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for this role and are eligible to work unrestricted in the UK, please submit your CV. All applications are responded to.

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