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Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer (ABI7878DL) Didcot, England

Salary: GBP28000 - GBP32000 per annum + pension, career progression, healthcare

The Company;

Our client is a world leading high technology company who designs and manufacturers imaging systems.

The role; 

As an Applications Engineer you will mainly be responsible for developing processes and techniques for specific applications and customer requirements.

Main responsibilities;

  • Contributing to R&D projects targeted at commercially valuable applications, often grant funded. This may involve running trials and evaluations at other sites and with partner organisations
  • Helping in the test, installation and support of systems world-wide.
  • To work on other applications or be deployed to other parts of the business as needs dictate.
  • Production of Sub-Contract samples and production parts together with reports.
  • Ensuring that the quality of the parts produced meets or exceeds customer expectations.
  • Supporting the sales team with technical advice and helping as required in face to face meetings with customers.

About you;

The role will suit a graduate with an appropriate academic background who is keen to develop a career in hi-tech industry. 

Required; 

BSc degree or higher in Lasers/ Optical Engineering, Physics, Engineering or similar qualification plus equivalent practical experience. A laser related postgraduate qualification (MSc, PhD) would be an advantage

• Prior practical experience with laser applications development in an industrial environment, especially micromachining is a clear advantage

• Knowledge in some of the following - High average power ultrafast laser systems and their characterisation - High speed laser processing

• Excellent oral communication, technical writing and presentation skills desirable

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and superb time-management skills

• Demonstrated experience in project management or customer support

• Industrial experience preferred, ideally in the field of laser or laser systems

Benefits;

Our client prides itself on staff loyalty and has been recognised for offering a competitive benefits package;

- Competitive basic salary

- Private healthcare 

- Pension contribution

- 25 days holiday 

Commutable locations; 

Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Harwell, Culham, Sutton Courtney, Chilton, Chalgrove, Faringdon, Wallingford

If you feel this role is for you and would like discuss in more detail please contact Dylan Lallier on 01865 257 455

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