Job Title: R&D Applications Engineer. Location: Birmingham (Hybrid). Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.
R&D Applications Engineer required to join a specialist Sensor Engineering R&D team focused on the development and application of advanced sensors and fluid sensing technology.
This R&D Applications Engineer position is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge sensors in a growing, collaborative engineering environment.
Salary up to £45,000 + pension and bonus. Flexible hybrid working once established in the role. Excellent career growth opportunities within a proactive engineering team.
This R&D Applications Engineer role is a technical, non-sales position centred on applications engineering. The R&D Applications Engineer will support the evaluation of how bespoke sensors can be applied to real-world engineering challenges across fluid monitoring, fluid analysis, and process environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and development of test rigs and carry out sensor testing, validation, and experimentation
- Work within a Sensor Engineering team to develop and apply advanced sensors and fluid sensing solutions
- Collaborate with external engineers and technical partners to assess applications for sensor technology
- Attend industry events, conferences, and engineering sites to evaluate the use of sensors in real-world environments
- Contribute to feasibility studies and pre-commercial application of sensors and sensing technology
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Biochemical Engineering or Chemistry
- 2-4 years’ experience in an engineering or technical environment
- Strong practical and problem-solving skills within engineering or technical roles
- Experience working in collaborative engineering or technical teams
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to engineers and stakeholders
- Willingness to travel to customer sites, engineering facilities, and industry events
Benefits / Why Apply
- Work with innovative, cutting-edge sensors and sensing technology
- Exposure to real-world engineering challenges across multiple industries
- Clear opportunities for career progression into senior Applications Engineer or R&D roles
- Collaborative and technically focused Sensor Engineering environment
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