Applications Enginner Vacancy

Wenzel UK Applications Engineer Vacancy

Job Type:            Permanent

Location:             Gloucester

Salary:                 Competitive plus benefits

Start Date:           As soon as possible

Duration:             Permanent

Wenzel UK is part of the Wenzel Group, the only family-owned Co-ordinate Measuring Machine and Metrology systems provider.

Wenzel Metrology equipment is used in a wide range of manufacturing industries including aerospace, automotive and medical. The Wenzel range includes, bridge and horizontal arm CMM’s all with Renishaw probes, new industrial CT Scanning workstations, laser scanning heads for non contact measurement and reverse engineering, and a new white light scanning solution for high speed scanning of Turbine Blades and Blisks as well as a new portable CNC 3D scanning system. High precision gear checking machines are also available.

Due to its continued growth Wenzel UK is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Applications Engineer, to provide applications and technical support to Wenzel UK customers on both customer sites and in house at the Wenzel UK technical centre based in Gloucester.

KEY DUTIES:

Provide technical support to customers and other technicians as required both on the telephone/ internet and at customer site

Provide telephone based and customer based applications support on the Wenzel measurement software packages including CM, QUARTIS and OpenDMIS and Modus

Prepare part programmes in a range of measurement software’s

Undertake Gauge RR studies if required as part of sales projects

Conduct customer training courses & Customer Demonstrations

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

The following requirements are essential to the role:

Qualification in a Mechanical Engineering ONC /HNC

5 years’ experience in the CMM industry

5 Years minimum applications engineers experience in a metrology environment

Previous experience in working customers at all levels  to provide high levels of customer support

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings along with GD&T annotations

Ability to use and interpret CAD files and programme CMM for customer CAD files supplied

MS Office experience is essential with the use of Outlook and Excel

PERSONAL QUALITIES:

The successful candidate will have superb interpersonal skills, be team orientated and have a passion for high standards of customer service along with the ability to work to specific deadlines either as part of a team or alone.  Communication is a key factor both in person, on the phone and electronically along with the ability to write clear technical reports.  Flexibility to be able to work away from home is required, as the position can involve both working and training away from home and occasionally foreign travel.  

LOCATION:

UK & Ireland Based

BENEFITS:

25 days leave, medical and life insurance, company car

Applications can be made by contacting Martin Hawkins on 01452 881411 or by email, martin.hawkins@uk.wenzel-cmm.com