Applications Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Alcester |
| Area | Warwickshire, England |
| Sector | Machine Tools |
| Salary | £40k - 45k per year |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 125558 |
| Job Views | 10 |
- Description
Applications Engineer - Advanced Grinding & Milling (5-Axis)
Location:UK (Hampshire or Warwickshire base), UK travel with occasional international
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 DOE
Bonus:Up to 10% annual, performance-based, payable after 12 months
Vehicle:Hybrid company car (all servicing covered; personal mileage excluded)
Holidays:25 days + bank holidays
Benefits:Company mobile, stakeholder pension
Company overview
Forward-thinking engineering solutions provider delivering advanced milling and grinding technology and turnkey projects across the UK, Ireland and internationally, in partnership with world-class machine tool brands.
Role overview
Provide post-sales and after-sales applications support across advanced grinding and milling, with a strong focus on 5-axis. You'll program, optimise processes, run trials and validations, train operators and contribute to turnkey delivery and customer presentations.
Key responsibilities
- Provide technical support on advanced milling/grinding applications
- Evaluate customer 3D CAD data and engineering drawings
- Prepare time studies and propose workholding/tooling solutions
- Program at the machine and via CAD/CAM; deliver operator training on site (UK/Ireland)
- Support demos, trade shows and principal facilities across Europe
- Contribute to sales/application presentations and turnkey solutions
- Collaborate with international partners; occasional travel to the GCC region
Requirements
- Apprenticeship/HND/Degree or 5+ years equivalent experience
- Strong background in metal removal and hands-on CNC machining
- Essential: exposure/experience in 5-axis machining
- Controls: Heidenhain, Siemens 840D/SinumerikOne, FANUC
