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Location

Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

About us:

Founded in 1963, LK Metrology is globally renowned for our innovative metrology solutions and services, partnering with our customers worldwide across the automotive, aerospace, defence, motorsport, energy, and medical industries.

Our products, including coordinate measurement machines (CMM), portable measuring arms and metrology software are used worldwide to control and improve the quality of manufactured components. Our precision technology underpins the process of design, development, production, and assembly through to quality assurance for our customers.

We have offices globally, but our Head Office/Factory is based in Castle Donington, Derbyshire, where our highly knowledgeable teams are responsible for the design, development, and production of all our Coordinate Measuring Machines against strict industry standards which are Manufactured at our Factory in Castle Donington, as we are proud to be a British manufacturer!

As an Applications Engineer, you will join a busy team and play a pivotal role in helping to deliver support with sales demonstrations, and provide valuable customer training and ongoing support to our many LK Metrology customers.

Your main duties will include:

• Supporting sales staff with software and product demonstrations
• Ensuring that the interaction with customers is to a world class standard
• Training customers to operate, program and maintain LK products to a high level
• Ensuring training & helpdesk procedures are being adhered to
• Developing new training products to meet current and future business needs.
• Adapting and keeping up to date with changes to all hardware/software produced and installed by LK.
• Supporting the writing technical of reference and training manuals.
• Keeping the showroom and training equipment to a high standard
• Providing part programming/subcontract inspection services

Location:

Our Application Engineers spend much of their time supporting our customers at their sites around the UK, and sometimes worldwide. You will also spend time at our offices based in Castle Donington.

Working for LK Metrology:

At LK, we look to employ people who will do their best to put the needs of the company first when they are at work, treating our company as though it is their own. With every employee sharing this mindset, we will succeed, and we can then share our success with our employees. With this in mind, whilst your skills, knowledge and experience are all important, we believe that your personality and attitude are just as important.

In return for your hard work, we will always try our best to offer you a flexible, fun, and enjoyable working environment. We will also offer you:

• Company car from an extensive list, including green options and workplace charging
• 6% company pension contribution
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + opportunity to purchase additional 5 days each year + additional service days
• Flexible start and finish times
• Employee discounts across most major retailers including retail, leisure, and hospitality
• Summer and Christmas social events
• Free barista style coffee in the office

About you:

Our ideal applicant for the position of Applications Engineer will be able to demonstrate the following as part of their application and interview process:

• Experience of working within a customer facing, technical support role
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong understanding of Precision Engineering and inspection processes
• Knowledge of CMM programming
• Knowledge in the delivery of technical training to a wide range of audiences
• Experience with Laser Scanning and Reverse Engineering
• Experience with CAMIO and/or PolyWorks Software
• Knowledge of CAD Models, GD&T, and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Time served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification.

You must also hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel on company business, both UK and worldwide.

If you meet the above criteria, we would really like to hear from you! Please follow this link to apply today!

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