Industrial Applications Engineer is required with strong technical background in industrial pumps or process environments. The role is working for a global manufacturer and while it is office based, has an international remit.
The purpose is to ensure that every industrial offer submitted is technically sound and commercially compelling.
The Role
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Working closely with regional sales teams and holds responsibility for the end-to-end creation of technical offers for industrial customers
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Own the end-to-end creation of technical offers for industrial customers
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Ensure every offer is technically accurate, application-appropriate
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Select and specify the right solution architecture across Heating, Cooling, Water Transfer, and High-Pressure Applications based on customer process requirements
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Build energy savings calculations, ROI models, and lifecycle cost cases
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Engage directly with plant engineers, process managers, and energy managers
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Conduct site assessments and process audits to map system architectures
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Analyse P&IDs
38 Hours - Monday-Friday, flexible working hours. Primarily office based in Manchester.
20% UK travel
Requirements
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
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8-12 years of experience in in industrial pumps, heavy industrial or process environments - metals, mining, cement, food & beverage, or other power and water-intensive industries
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Demonstrated experience in application engineering, technical offer creation, or process engineering roles
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Experience working with or alongside industrial sales teams
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Ability to read, interpret, and commercially analyse P&IDs and process schematics
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Competency in parallel operations - boilers, pumps, chillers, cooling towers
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Solution architecture capability for process applications - able to design system-level solutions, not just select individual components
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Ability to build energy savings calculations, ROI models, and carbon reduction cases from first principles
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Familiarity with industrial protection classes, IP ratings, and hazardous area compliance requirements
Package
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£45K - £55K
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25 days holiday
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9% Company pension
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