Applications Software - St. Neots, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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St. Neots, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Title:
Applications Software & Support Engineer

Location:
St Neots

Competitive Salary and Company Benefits

Overview:

The role will also be supporting our clients sales and profit targets and the provision of superior service, in a high quality, timely, cost-effective and resource-efficient way.

Main Objectives and Tasks
To keep up to date with new product developments in defined industry sector(s) in order to enhance business decision making by:

Developing and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of trends in mobile hydraulics.
Developing and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of trends in software development.
Developing an understanding of the company products and services, customers, competitors, and the business environment.
Sharing information and ideas to enable others to build their understanding of mobile electronics, new product developments and the department's objectives.
Analysing what is required within the team to develop and deliver technical projects, support and meet department targets.
Seeking and analysing market intelligence and information about potential and existing competitors to develop and deliver sales and profit targets and objectives.

To contribute to the overall department plan by:

Identifying and utilising opportunities and suggestions for improvements and growth.
Proactively supporting the external sales force in technical projects and customer sales enquiries.

To contribute to the delivery of technical projects, product support and sales through undertaking the following:

Agreeing relevant individual/personal objectives, targets and success criteria for assigned activities and own area of work such as:
Agreeing job requirements and competencies,
Monitoring and sharing own progress and addressing any changes, taking corrective action as required.
Communicating regularly with other members of the team, department and business to ensure rapid twoway flow of information and contribution to effective team working

To take joint responsibility for technical projects, product support and cost control by:

Contributing to the development of department objectives.
Delivering projects and/or activities to meet these objectives.
Monitoring progress and addressing any changes.
Ensuring quality standards and customer requirements are met.

To ensure the efficient and effective utilisation of financial and physical resources by:

Maximising the use of resources and identifying and eliminating waste.
Contributing to the setting of systems, policies, procedures and work standards ensuring that they fit and/or enhance with others used in the business.
Balancing cost and risk vs. benefit when specifying or recommending any changes.

Qualifications Essential criteria:

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering
Strong technical knowledge of our mobile electronic products and solutions is preferable but not essential as training will be provided.
Relevant professional experience in the field of software engineering using appropriate methods and tools for embedded software (C, Matlab/Simulink, CanAlyzer, Inca) in projects
Experience in the development of control devices and in the implementation of safety functions according to relevant standards in the field of mobile work machines
Basic knowledge of technical functions and enthusiasm for work machines
Distinctive ability to work in a team and strong contacts, also in an international environment
Good interpersonal skills
Good standard of written and spoken English
MS Office skills.
Must be able to travel in UK to visit customers
Must be prepared to travel and stay overnight on a regular basis, including internationally.
Valid UK driving licence Additional Information

We offer a competitive package including:

Competitive salary
Excellent Career Development Opportunities
First class training and support
Benefits: 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 days with service, generous Pension, Life Assurance, Staff discounts, Employee Assistance Programme

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.