Applications Engineer

Description

• To design and produce internal software schemes where required to enable the overall scheme to function and provide technical assistance to Test Department when required.
• To create and issue Purchase Order Requisitions for relays and other ancillary equipment as required to meet the requirements of the Engineering Specification, using the Company ERP system (SAGE).
• To issue detailed Engineering Specifications for the Mechanical and Electrical Contract Designers, Manufacturing and Procurement department, and design complex relay protection and substation control schemes.
• To work closely with customers to establish the operational and performance requirements of the customers application (e.g., Current, Voltage and fault ratings, etc.) are complied with by the appropriate BRUSH equipment.
• Assist manufacturing with Continuous Improvement implementation.
• Assist with manufacturing and quality investigations (Non-Conformance Reports).
• To liaise directly (and via BRUSH Commercial Department) with customers engineers on all technical matters relating to the specific contract.
• To determine the appropriate ratings and performance requirements from Tendering Specification and ensure the equipment being supplied complies with the customers switchgear specifications
• Support the implementation of RoadMap projects.
• Coach and train other staff in relevant technical areas.

Requirements

• Qualified to HNC level in an Electrical Engineering Discipline
• Knowledge of relevant industry switchgear standards.
• Detail oriented with the skill set to resolve problems
• Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers
• Commercial experience and/or BRUSH Switchgear product knowledge considered.
• Influencing and negotiating skills
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of quality systems
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
• Ability to work under own initiative creating project plans, milestones and deliver on time in full.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• A minimum of 3 years of working withing the switchgear industry
• Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Ability to present data effectively
• Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Working knowledge of business systems, SAGE ERP preferable
• Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance