Applications Engineer

The transport electrification space is experiencing some of the most exciting developments in the effort to decarbonise, and our client is at the heart of the transition. They are looking for an inquisitive Application Engineer to join their team and support the customer experience.
The company
Our client’s goal is to transform the energy-intensive industries, and they’re seeking people with the same drive. They’re bringing electromobility to the industrial, building operations and agriculture spaces through an innovative electrification and powertrain platform that has potential to cut energy use by half. With a capacity to support anything that needs electrifying, it’s no wonder that some of the most recognisable global brands are among their customer base.
The role
As an Application Engineer you’ll work hands-on, on-site to solve resolve electric drivetrain issues by leveraging our client’s range of power electronics products. This role will require you to become a true consultant - you’ll develop a deep understanding of customer needs, apply your expertise to optimise their applications, and act as the customer voice to deliver enhancements to the product range.
Other responsibilities include:

• Building a deep domain expertise
• Supporting a global customer base
• Ensuring all projects are delivered on time and to budget
• Writing project and technical documentation
• Collaborating across Sales, Marketing and Product teams
• Maintaining and managing product material

The requirements
You’ll bring at least two years of experience in a technical engineering capacity to this role, as well as:

• Degree educated in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or related field
• Experience leading small to medium sized technical teams
• A comprehensive understanding of vehicle electrification and power electronics technology
• Expertise in a product area including motor inverters, control and calibration, EV architecture and battery technology
• Proven ability to liaise with a diverse base of customers, project managers and engineers
• Analytical mindset, with experience of working with planning and handling of logistics
• Systematic and adept at maintaining up-to-date product material
• Driven team player who can also thrive autonomously
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficient computer literacy skills (MS Office)

Important information
Reference number: 15692
Temporary or Permanent Position: Permanent
FMC contact for this role: James B Watson