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Do you enjoy turning customer requirements into practical, visually impressive engineering solutions? A growing and innovative engineering business is looking for an Applications Engineer to join its technical team. This is a highly varied role where you'll work closely with Sales, Engineering, Projects, and R&D to develop bespoke plant layouts and engineering solutions for customer projects. Information sourced from JD Applications Engineer. The Role As an Applications Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating engaging and technically sound 3D layouts using SolidWorks and related design tools. You'll work on bespoke projects from initial enquiry through to concept development, ensuring solutions are practical, commercially viable, and meet customer requirements. Key responsibilities include: Producing 3D plant and equipment layouts for customer proposals using SolidWorks. Integrating third-party equipment into overall system designs. Creating layouts that maximise space utilisation while maintaining accessibility for operation, maintenance, and cleaning. Working closely with the Sales team to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions. Producing flow diagrams and material flow visualisations to support customer proposals. Managing design changes throughout project development and identifying practical solutions to engineering challenges. Supporting the development of standardised 3D model libraries and engineering drawing resources. Assisting with technical content for sales and marketing activities. Attending customer sites when required to support project activities. What We're Looking For Experience creating 3D engineering layouts or system designs. Strong proficiency with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software. Ability to interpret customer requirements and develop bespoke engineering solutions. Understanding of process flow, material handling, manufacturing, automation, or industrial plant environments. Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to manage multiple design revisions. Commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical solutions with budget constraints. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to collaborate across multiple departments. Desirable Experience Material handling systems. Process engineering or industrial equipment layouts. Automation, manufacturing, recycling, waste handling, or capital equipment industries. Flow diagram creation using Visio or similar software. Experience producing customer-facing technical proposals and presentations. Apply Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 67 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 1960 Location United Kingdom Company size 1000+ About Reed (In the early 1960s, Reed pioneered specialist recruitment in the UK. Seven decades on, we have become the world’s largest family-run recruitment business, with offices spanning across the UK, Europe, USA, the Middle East and East Asia. We provide services across the whole talent landscape including permanent and temporary recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), learning and development and pre-employment screening. With recruitment expertise across 20 specialist sectors, from accountancy and finance to technology and education, our experts are specialists in their chosen discipline and can help you take the next step in your career. Why find a job in technology with Reed? We are the IT recruitment specialists of choice for a broad range of corporate, public sector, and SME organisations recruiting across both permanent and contract positions. Our consultants specialise in one-of-five practice areas: development and testing, infrastructure and security, business intelligence (BI) and data science, project management office (PMO) and business change, and strategy and leadership. So, no matter the path you are looking to take, we can support you through the process and match you to your perfect role with a company that meets your needs and values. Reed’s tech recruitment consultants are based across the UK and are familiar with the local and national market landscape. Whether you are looking to move into a new chief information officer (CIO) role or are a data analyst looking to take the next step on your career path, we have a role for you. Specialist one-to-one support Reed has a network of technology recruitment specialists who help talented professionals like you find roles across the country. We work with thousands of companies, from large corporations to SMEs, so we have an abundance of roles for you to choose from. When you choose to make your next career move with us, your dedicated specialist will work alongside you to find a role that not only meets your skill set but fits with your needs. Whether you are seeking a temporary, interim, or permanent, full-time, part-time, remote, or hybrid working role - we can find a job that suits you. 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