Applications Engineer (Drives specialist)

Company: Iconsys
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Location: Telford
Job Description:

CareersApplications Engineer (Drives specialist)

  • To prepare technical quotations and proposals to required deadlines and quality standards. To provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team in the preparation of quotations and specifications for drive, automation and control solutions.
  • You will be reporting directly to the Sales Applications Manager

Job Responsibilities

  • To ensure the sales team are supported by completing and assisting with the preparation of quotations, costings, technical specifications and supporting literature
  • Provide high-quality documentation to customers using appropriate software tools
  • Provide a high-quality service to customers, maintain the company’s reputation as a leading-edge systems integrator
  • Maintain and develop iconsys’ reputation as a leading systems integrator

Responsibilities of the Applications Engineer:

  • To configure technical solutions from end customer specifications across our core vertical markets
  • To estimate resources and equipment required, using engineering software and tools as required
  • To prepare high-quality quotations and proposals using clear concise language, explaining technical solutions in good detail and clearly capturing the offered scope of supply
  • To prepare system topologies and technical material to support proposals
  • To act as an interface between sales and engineering teams and to provide a high standard of technical support to the sales team
  • To attend customer sites as and when required

General Responsibilities:

  • To comply with all Company procedures as defined in various documents including the Quality Manual, Staff Manual and Health & Safety Manual
  • Adhere to all relevant standards and work to the Company’s ISO9001:2015 registered quality procedures
  • Be pro-active in supporting other company activities such as supporting fellow engineers, assisting with sales and site support
  • To build, develop and maintain good relationships with customers, suppliers and company staff
  • Attend customer survey, tender and project review meetings when required
  • Work outside normal hours to meet required deadlines
  • Travel within the UK and overseas
  • Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Qualified to degree level in electrical/electronic or mechatronic engineering
  • Knowledge of systems integration concepts and technologies
  • Appreciation of core commercial concepts and common industry drivers
  • Proven experience using MS Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Visio
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred

Preferred Technical Experience

Knowledge and experience of some of the following is a requirement:

  • AC, DC & Servo VSDs (including the ability to size motors from first principles)
  • PLC
  • SCADA / HMI
  • MES / MIS Networks
  • Fieldbus Protocols
  • Mechanical Drives
  • Robotics
  • Safety Systems
  • Industry 4.0

Personal Qualities

  • Confident and pro-active with an organised approach to work
  • Ability to work off own initiative, as well as being a team player
  • Situational adaptability
  • Hands on attitude
  • Enthusiastic and reliable

Remuneration Package

  • Life Insurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Programme of personal development & training

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Posted: December 20th, 2025