Applications Engineer

Date Posted: 24 6 月 2020
Are you looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Applications Engineer based out of our technical site in Crowborough, East Sussex. This position sits within our specialist Industrial, Process and Emissions business unit and reports into the Applications Manager.
The Applications role will drive business opportunities and deliver business unit strategy. It will develop applications for Servomex photometric products (NDIR and TDL); resolve customer application issues; technically support front end and post sales; facilitate and deliver expert training; manage customer field trials and demos, and look for opportunities to improve and build revenues with our regional development teams.
Integral part of New Product Introduction (NPI) process (V&V testing, ‘fit for purpose’ sign off, etc.)
Specialist and focused understanding of products and technologies, including measurement principles
Specialist and focused understanding of customer processes (e.g. hydrocarbon processing) and product interactions with said processes
Develop new applications for existing products (applications development)
Applications specific literature (white papers, applications notes, best practise guides, etc.)
Internal and external training/knowledge transfer and preparation of training materials
Provide final approval and sign off for production planning of specialist product
Support and facilitate FATs and field trials
Product specialist aspect of applications enquiries (material compatibility; scientific principles of measurement; specialist knowledge of current issues and pending updates; etc.)
Support Regional Applications within the applications enquiry process
Support resolution of critical issues

Essential Skills, Experience and Education

Degree level or equivalent, or higher and proven experience in Chemical Engineering, Physics, Physical Chemistry
Proven experience working with gas analysers including IR and TDL and their applications
Analysing test data and writing corresponding technical reports
Strong analytical and computational skills
Experience of dealing with customers

Desirable Skills, Experience and Education

Capable of installing equipment, analyzers and providing direct support for live customer site demonstrations
Knowledge of Matlab and Phyton and writing script in these languages
Proven experience working with FTIR
Experience in configuring gas analysers (e.g. infrared)

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible start & finish times)
Up to 6% Employer Pension Contribution
Life Assurance (4 x Salary)
25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + Company Shutdown Day
Opportunities for growth & development

Relocation considered for the right candidate
Servomex is a ‘Mindful Employer, developing and maintaining a working environment which promotes and supports both physical and mental wellbeing; encouraging flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. We understand that our employees have a life both outside and inside of work, and we want to ensure that they are able to make the best of both. For all employees Servomex offers competitive holiday entitlement and sick pay, along with an Employee Assistance Programme, a volunteering scheme, a regular employee survey to enable employees’ views to be heard and a yearly company event.
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