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Senior Mechanical Application Engineer

Shillito Executive Search
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Rotherham, South Yorkshire S60 1LD, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a global engineering organization specializing in advanced mechanical solutions for critical industrial applications, focusing on innovation and sustainability.
  • The role involves reviewing customer specifications, compiling technical tenders, and managing technical projects from order receipt to site commissioning.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and possess an HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline, along with exceptional communication and engineering leadership skills.
  • The position offers a collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development and involves daily liaison with internal and external customers.
  • Salary details are not provided, but interested candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.

Our client is a highly respected, global engineering organisation specialising in advanced mechanical solutions for critical industrial applications. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term customer partnerships, the business operates across multiple international markets and is recognised as a leader within its sector. Driven by continuous improvement and investment in people, the organisation offers a collaborative, values-led working environment where technical excellence and professional development are actively encouraged.

Job responsibilities

  • Review customer specific requirements including project specifications to identify understand the key deliverables and offer a suitable solution.
  • Responsible for compiling technical tenders, financial costing and compliance to global standards and EU regulations.
  • Take charge of aspects of technical project management following receipt of order in a cross functional role to deliver engineered seals and complex seal system packages from cradle to grave through the business from initial enquiry through to site commissioning.
  • Ad hoc engineering support and department organisational tasks.

Principal Accountabilities

  • To be collaborative within a high-performance environment.
  • Process enquiries to develop the technical solution and bid/quotation and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Provide correct technical support to the international sales and administration teams and aftermarket customers to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
  • To liaise with design, procurement and manufacturing functions to achieve successful order execution, meeting customer quality and delivery requirements.
  • Reacting to breakdown situations providing troubleshooting support and failure analysis as required to ensure the problem is resolved as quickly as possible.
  • Assist with setting pricing models and strategy to win key orders.
  • Attend project kick off, quality inspection, manufacturing progressing and expediting meetings as required.
  • Ensure that all solutions provided to customers meet the required specifications.
  • Co-ordinating multi-skilled teams to ensure optimum efficiency and use of labour.
  • Support training needs of team as required.
  • Ensure procedures are maintained, upgraded and adhered to.
  • Daily liaison with internal and external customers (including end users, sales engineers, and distributors from the UK and overseas)
  • Daily liaison with workshops and inspection departments on engineering issues for both standard and special seals; solving problems and agreeing concessions.
  • Where applicable, participate in appraisals of junior colleagues in conjunction with the Engineering manager.
  • Guide and mentor junior colleagues.

Required knowledge and experience

  • Exceptional communication skills both written and oral
  • Engineering Leadership skills, ability to guide and direct others.
  • 3D CAD literate
  • IT literate
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team
  • Ability to problem solve efficiently and effectively
  • Ability to interact and deal with customers on a daily basis.

Qualifications

  • HNC/HND (or equivalent) in relevant Mechanical/Chemical/Process related Engineering discipline.

Please apply for immediate consideration

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