Average Application Engineer salary in the UK

Applications EngineerHarlow, Essex- Commutable from Hoddesdon, Hertford, Cheshunt, Bishop's Stortford£40,000 - £50,000 + Full Training + Progression + Excellent BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Applications Engineer or aspiring engineer to join a well-established, market-leading company, offering full training and the chance to work on technically interesting and varied projects.Are you from an engineering or construction background and looking to develop your career within applications engineering? Do you want to join a company that will invest heavily in your development and support your long-term progression?This company has experienced significant growth in recent years and operates within a specialist niche of the engineering and construction sector. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a motivated and ambitious individual to become a key member of their technical team.Following a structured training programme, you will become responsible for supporting the full lifecycle of projects, working closely with internal teams such as design, sales, and operations. You will play a key role in developing bespoke technical solutions, providing application support, and ensuring successful delivery from concept through to completion. The role will also involve site visits and direct involvement in live projects.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that offers structured training, long-term career progression, and the chance to work on innovative engineering projects.The Role:Applications Engineer role with full training and development providedSupporting projects across the full lifecycle, from initial concept to completionAssisting in the design and delivery of bespoke engineering solutionsActing as a technical point of contact for internal teams and clientsAttending site visits and contributing to project executionThe Person:Background in Engineering, Construction, or a related fieldKeen to develop a career within Applications EngineeringGood communication skills and a proactive attitudeIT literate and comfortable working with technical systemsBased within a commutable distance of HarlowReference Number: BBBH278631To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical RecruitmentRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Applications EngineerAre you an engineer who enjoys bridging the gap between customers, design, and manufacturing? We're looking for an Applications Engineer to join a growing engineering team, playing a key role in delivering bespoke technical solutions from concept through to completion.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role, combining technical problem-solving, customer interaction, project support, and engineering documentation within a collaborative manufacturing environment.Applications Engineer role outline:As an Applications Engineer, you'll act as the technical link between customers, engineering, and manufacturing teams, ensuring projects are delivered accurately, efficiently, and to specification.Key responsibilities include:Translating customer requirements into practical engineering solutions and technical documentation.Producing parts lists, work instructions, and engineering drawings.Acting as a technical point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.Supporting product design, implementation, and project delivery activities.Collaborating closely with manufacturing teams to ensure design intent is maintained throughout production.Assisting with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) documentation and customer demonstrations.Coordinating procurement requirements and supporting the timely ordering of materials and components.Compiling technical information to support project close-out and invoicing activities.Maintaining engineering templates, technical documentation, O&M manuals, and label drawings.Supporting quality, safety, and business management system compliance.Participating in internal and external project meetings.Applications Engineer SkillsetWe're interested in speaking with candidates who have:An engineering qualification or relevant engineering experience.Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, automation, controls, electrical, or project-based environment.Strong technical documentation and organisational skills.The ability to interpret customer requirements and translate them into engineering solutions.Experience using engineering drawing packages such as AutoCAD would be advantageous.Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with customers and internal stakeholders.SummaryCompetitive salaryBUPA Private Medical CareEmployee Assistance ProgrammeService-related annual leave increasing up to 26 days, plus bank holidaysHoliday buy schemeCycle to Work schemeDeath in Service benefitCompany sick payFlexible start and finish timesLong-term career development within a growing engineering businessIf you're looking for a technically varied role where you can influence projects from initial customer enquiry through to final delivery, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications EngineerLocation: Desborough, Northamptonshire (Full-Time, Onsite)Salary: Up to £55,000 DOEFull time | PermanentAre you a creative and commercially minded engineer with strong 3D design skills? 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 RoleAs 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 ForExperience 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 ExperienceMaterial 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.