Applications Engineer

Applications EngineerBring your hands-on engineering talent to the forefront and help deliver precision mechanical builds with confidence. This Applications Engineer role is ideal if you enjoy practical problem-solving, design to machining and creating real, manufacturable solutions from concept to trial-ready tooling.You will join an innovative engineering environment where learning is built into the role, and where the chance to develop expertise within a specialist field that supply product to industries including F1, space, medical and automotive. The Applications Engineer is a non-stop mix of mechanical know-how, design, prototyping, machining, machine build whilst also being customer facing to understand and provide a design solution to their requirements What You Will Do as Applications Engineer: Designing tooling/work holding for coil winding bobbins utilising CAD design, layout of engineering drawingsMaking prototype tooling/work holding using workshop machinery; manual lathe, milling machine, grinding, workshop hand tools and equipmentUsing CAD data for 3D printing to manufacture temporary tooling and prototyping (in-house 3D printing facilities)Run trials on different materials and sample components, evaluating results and adapting tooling and machine configuration accordinglyBasic electrical work (e.g. swapping out controllers and motors) as part of machine modificationsEvaluating sample components and identifying the right machine/tooling approachRunning trials ..... full job details .....