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Applications Engineer Nuclear
Closing date for applications: 7 Jan 2025
Salary: Upto £45k based on experience
Main function of job:
A customer-facing role, reviewing sales inquiries and new product development opportunities to define performance specifications, costing models, and validation requirements. Ensure customer satisfaction through technical expertise and reliable/ innovative solutions, specifically by preparing technical content for business proposals and new product development opportunities while minimizing technical and/or commercial risks.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Review and interpret customer inquiries and market specification requirements.
- Work with customers to gather application data and provide initial feasibility assessment and design concepts, including qualification and acceptance testing proposals.
- Review opportunities provided by customers leading to bid/no bid decision.
- Conduct technical assessment of proposed solutions to ensure the business is not exposed to unacceptable business risk
- Produce detailed drawing packages—to include customer-approved drawings—as well as specification drawings and validation plans, as required.
- Collaborate with the Market Manager – Nuclear to prepare technical and commercial proposals defining product specification and detailed costing models including Non-recurring and indirect costs.
- Perform detailed analyses for designs to verify the maintenance of performance targets and conformance to established best practices.
- As required, generate the necessary supporting data.
- Liaise with the Production Engineering, manufacturing, quality, purchasing and planning to ensure efficient manufacturability of technical proposals.
- Travels as needed to new and existing customers to support proposals and new opportunities plus exhibitions and conferences as appropriate
Expected Standards
- Develops solutions to engineering problems using new or existing technologies.
- Complying with codes of conduct, codes of practice and the legal and regulatory framework
- Commercial acumen
Tools/Equipment Used
- AutoCAD / Inventor,
- Word, Excel, Project
- MathCAD, Finglow
Qualifications/Training Required
- Degree qualification in a relevant technical or engineering discipline
- 3+ years of experience in a technical role with a strong commercial focus
- Experience in the Nuclear industry desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications, and technical requirements
- Ability to write technical documents, including proposals, test plans, procedures, and reports
- Candidate should display a high level of enthusiasm, motivation, ambition, and a “can do” attitude
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