Applications Engineer

Job description

Applications Engineer, South Yorkshire, Manufacturing

Elevation Recruitment’s Design & Projects team are partnering with a market-leading manufacturing business in South Yorkshire as they expand their technical team for 2026.

This Applications Engineer role sits at the heart of the product lifecycle, combining hands-on engineering, customer-facing technical support, and design involvement. You’ll work closely with design, manufacturing and commercial teams to deliver practical, real-world engineered solutions.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting customers with product selection, application & integration
• Developing application-specific engineered solutions
• Producing 3D CAD designs, drawings & technical documentation
• Supporting trials, installations & investigations on customer sites
• Acting as the technical link between engineering, sales & customers

What we’re looking for

• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in Applications / Product / Technical Engineering
• Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD etc.)
• Confident communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset

Travel

• UK & international travel is part of the role, flexible and well supported.

If you’re interested in varied technical work, customer interaction, and real product ownership, we’d love to talk.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

South Yorkshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English