Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer - Coventry - up to £40,000 per annum

A £40,000 office-based role for an engineer who enjoys getting into the detail of how a hydraulic system really works.
Customers will come to you with a problem, and you’ll be the expert who works out exactly which solution they need.
It’s a specialist role in a settled, focused environment, where your technical knowledge is properly valued.

As an Applications Engineer, you will benefit from:

An annual performance bonus of up to 5%
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
An early finish on Fridays, with the option to start at 7am and finish at 3pm
An office-based role in Coventry, with no constant travel
A close-knit, open plan site of around 15 people
The chance to build deep specialist knowledge of hydraulic valve and manifold technology
As an Applications Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Talking customers through their hydraulic system requirements and recommending the right products for each application
Designing hydraulic manifold solutions, producing and reviewing schematics and technical documentation
Developing and validating solutions, including supporting prototypes, testing and the test lab
Investigating and resolving technical and application issues using root cause analysis
Supporting customer projects from concept to production, working with sales, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain
Providing technical guidance and training to customers and colleagues, including occasional on-site commissioning
As an Applications Engineer, your experience will include:

A background in the hydraulics or fluid power industry, so you can hit the ground running
Hydraulic schematic design and interpretation, with knowledge of valve and manifold technologies
An understanding of electromechanical and electro-hydraulic control systems
Experience with mobile or industrial equipment hydraulics (desirable)
3D CAD, hydraulic simulation or testing experience (desirable)
Clear technical communication and report writing skills
If you’re an Applications Engineer who wants to be the trusted technical expert in a stable, specialist business, this is a role you can really settle into and grow. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Sophie at Rubicon for more information.

While Rubicon uses AI to help speed up processes across the business, every application is reviewed by a human to ensure the right decision is made
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed