Applications Engineer – Metal Machining
Leamington Spa, Fareham, Caldicot, Aylesbury, Belfast
£28,000 - £35,000 basic salary + 12% Personal bonus + Company Bonus + £6k Car Allowance + Other Benefits + Hybrid Working
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Applications Engineer – Metal Machining
Engineering & Manufacturing Production CAD/CAM Software
Leamington Spa, Fareham, Caldicot, Aylesbury, Belfast
£28,000 – £35,000 basic salary + 12% Personal bonus + Company Bonus + £6k Car Allowance + Other Benefits + Hybrid Working (1 – 2 days office, 1 – 2 days WFH, 1 – 2 days with customers)
- Have you got CAD / CAM programming experience in the metal sector, looking for a new challenge?
- Familiar with CNC programming and modifying post-processor G-code?
- Perhaps you fancy something a little more hands-off and away from the shopfloor?
We have an outstanding opportunity for an engineer looking to step into a unique position. Offering a brilliant earning & career potential.
The Company recruiting for the Applications Engineer:
- An established and growing engineering software business.
- Grown considerably recently and due to their success are looking to strengthen its engineering manufacturing/production software team further.
- In exchange for your engineering experience, they can offer a very rewarding career with excellent training and benefits package.
Your Role as an Applications Engineer:
- Implementing a range of CAM software solutions into new and existing customers.
- Writing and commissioning custom post-processor G-codes for a variety of CNC machines from simple 3 axis mills, through to 5 axis, complex mill turn and sliding head machines.
- Delivering training and product demonstrations to numerous customers across the UK.
- Provide CAM consultancy programming services for complex components.
- Meeting with & speaking daily to a range of stakeholders, from mechanical engineers through to procurement managers and board level personnel.
- Supporting new and existing customers with technical queries and best practice advice.
Ideal Background for the Applications Engineer Position:
- The role requires an excellent understanding of CNC programming.
- Experience with advanced mill-turn, sliding head and 5 axis machines is a plus.
- Deep knowledge of one or more modern CAM systems from practical use such as SolidCAM, CAMWorks, Fusion 360, Mastercam, EDGEcam, hyperMILL, DELMIA.
- Knowledge of at least one mainstream machine controller such as FANUC, HEIDENHAIN or Siemens is essential.
- Knowledge of basic logic programming in any language is highly advantageous, but C# is preferable.
- Prior experience in writing and editing post-processor G-code is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and presenting skills.
- Full, valid UK driving licence.
- Willing and able to travel to one of the offices above at least twice per week.
- Right to work in the UK indefinitely as no sponsorship is available.
The Package for the Applications Engineer:
- £28,000 – £35,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
- 12% Personal bonus + Company Bonus.
- £6k Car Allowance.
- Hybrid working role split between office, home, and customer sites.
- Pension, mobile, laptop/tablet, healthcare.
- 25 days holiday plus stats (increasing with time served).