Applications Engineers
Location : Heathrow
We are looking for technical graduates with excellent problem-solving and communication skills to join our IT Applications team.
Our client is a world leader in Sensors, Safety, Vision, Measurement and Microscopes. Founded in Japan in 1974, they have experienced rapid growth and is now turning over more than $5 billion global sales per year.
They have been listed on Forbes "The World's Most Innovative Companies" Top 100 for 8 consecutive years since its inception in 2011 and have over 300,000 clients worldwide, including the main blue-chip manufacturers.
Job Specification:
Your daily duties will be as follows:
Provide product and application support for customers both off-site and on-site
Provide continued support for Sales Engineers
Test and create reports for technical applications
Launch new products to sales teams by giving presentations, demonstrations, and tests
Plan, design, develop and deliver training on existing products
Control preparation, management and fixing of demonstration equipment for Sales Engineers
Develop, update, and disseminate technical guides and tips in order to increase the knowledge and skill level of the sales force via company intranet and/or electronic newsletters
May need to assist salespeople with on-site presentations to customers, as and when needed
Proactively identify areas to improve department operation efficiency and initiate projects to achieve such improvements
Understand and observe company/department policies and procedures
Handling IT related issues and other duties or projects, as and when assigned
Develop, proofread, and modify all new product release materials such as product literature, technical and sales manual, training manual through coordination with the parent company
Attending and supporting marketing exhibitionsPersonal Attributes:
Ability to communicate complex ideas in a concise manner
Strong public speaking skills
Ability to organize and prioritize diverse set of projects, tasks and activities for timely completion
Must be able to work as part of a team
Analytical skill to identify the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data on separate parts
Integrity – job requires appropriate handling of confidential, sensitive information
Qualifications
Degree educated in an engineering or technical discipline
Placement/year in industry preferred
Must be eligible to work in the UK – client cannot support VISA sponsorship)
Must have a full driving licence, valid in the UKBenefits Package:
Quarterly Bonus
Advanced Company Pension with Aviva
Life Cover
Private Healthcare (including subsidised Gym Membership)
Full Expensed Business Travel and Accommodation
Laptop and Mobile Phone
Full product trainingReporting to Technical Manager and General Manager
