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application engineer

Posted on: 05 August 2022

Employer:
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Salary:
£55,000 per year
Location:
towcester
Job Type:
Full-time
Deadline:
01 September 2022
Visa:
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Job Title: Application Engineer (Ref: 20541)

Location: Towcester

Salary: £55-60k dependent on experience

Job Type: Full Time / Permanent / Hybrid / Mon-Fri

The Role

Due to expansion and growth, my client is looking for an Application Engineer to join their team in Towcester. You will act as a primary technical product resource for CommTech interacting with customers, sales and engineering regarding technical issues or potential new applications for CommTech's highly specialized products.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Analyses customer requirements and provides technical solutions.
  • Serves as the technical expert, providing technical support to sales executives, customers and leadership throughout the pre-sales, sales and post-sales processes.
  • Responds to customer inquiries concerning system features and applications, pre-sale and post-sale.
  • Interacts with engineering and commercial groups to suggest basic design improvements to equipment.
  • Introduce company products and services to new and existing customers.
  • Prepares technical content for proposals and supports creation of system block diagrams and top level BOMs.
  • Provide technical problem solving and product application support to both external and internal customers.
  • Interacts with customer technical element as well as senior level customer decision makers.
  • Provides assistance with onsite system implementations & customer training.
  • Role is mission critical to securing prospective and retaining current high margin military contracts.
  • Prepares quotes, liaises with customers, product training, proposals, technical writing, etc.
  • Domestic and international travel up to 25%.

The Candidate

  • BS Degree in Electrical engineering (or equivalent experience), business degree with technical sales and proposal background, or industry experience
  • 10+ years of experience with engineering applications and/or technical sales
  • Must be UK citizen
  • Security clearance is required
  • Foreign language ability is desirable.

The Company

The client designs and produces a range of programmable jammers (RF Inhibitors) and other specialist equipment for use in the high-level military and internal security domains.

POINTS BASED SYSTEM (PBS) VISA CALCULATOR

Under the points-based immigration system, you are required to score a minimum of 70 points for your Skilled Worker visa application. You must satisfy all the mandatory rules that give you 50 points, and any of the additional tradeable rules. Read more about this system on gov.uk

Occupation Title: software engineer
SOC Code: 2136
Minimum Salary: £33,300.00

You automatically score 80/70 points with this job

Job at an appropriate skill level (RQF 3 or above).
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Salary of at least £25,600 or the going rate of the profession (whichever is higher).
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20 Mandatory
Job in a Shortage Occupation List (SOL) and the salary is over 80% of the going rate for that occupation.
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20 Tradeable

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