Lead applications Engineer

Published on February 27, 2025

Company: Listgrove Ltd

Job Location: Manchester or Stevenage

Contact: Ellie Guest
ellie.guest@listgrove.com
01789207070

Career Level: Other

Work Category: Engineering & Technical

Industry Sector(s): Aerospace, Medical & Prosthetics, Oil & Gas

Spoken Language(s): English

Job Description:
Responsibilities:

·   Engage with customers during various phases of the sales cycle to deeply understand their specific design requirements and provide them with class-leading solutions.
·   Design and develop bespoke fluid handling products alongside the product manager and in line with product line strategy.
·   Take a leadership role in design validation and qualification testing, planning research and development efforts, and managing sub-contracted resources
·   Works closely with internal and customer engineers/technical teams to help optimise material and design elements needed for optimum sealing conditions such as: lubricant, materials, fluid level, shaft and housing hardness, surface finish, tolerance, chamfer, eccentricity, etc.
·   Closely work with R&D team to support developing new materials and formulations
·   Conduct comprehensive design validation activities for valves, including stress calculations, tolerance stack-up analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and other relevant design validation methodologies.
·   Support sales and marketing functions with product specific presentations and communications, either through on-line webinars or customer visits.
·   Manage all aspects of product life, including factory awareness of customer feedback and requirements.
·   Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
·   The role may require travel to and from all UK sites, and Romania.
·   To carry out any additional work as reasonably requested by your line manager.