Applications Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 25 March 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Fanuc programming Siemens programming 5-Axis machining Multi-tasking mill/turn centre Interpreting drawings Heidenhain control

FULL DESCRIPTION

Applications Engineer - Midlands Area

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a skilled Applications Engineer to join their team, focusing on training customers, running projects, and providing technical support for CNC machine tools. The role requires experience in Fanuc and Siemens programming, 5-Axis machining, and the ability to interpret complex drawings. The position is remote and covers the UK and Ireland.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Training customers’ personnel in both the operation and programming of machine tools to a level that will ensure that the operator is competent and safe in the use of the machine.
  • Professionally running projects to ensure that the project is delivered to the agreed engineering specification, on time and to budget. Maintaining project documentation in a correct manner to ensure full traceability.
  • Using the [Employer hidden] Field Service App to log tasks daily, leaving a record of what has been covered and any issues during visits.
  • Gaining and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the [Employer hidden] product range and attending training when and where necessary on new control systems and machine models.
  • Covering the UK & Ireland, you must be prepared to work away from home during the week.

Who we’re looking for:

  • Fanuc and Siemens programming experience is essential
  • At least 5 years’ experience of 5-Axis machining centre or multi-tasking mill/turn centre is essential.
  • A skilled and motivated engineer capable of interpreting complex drawings.
  • Heidenhain control experience is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of Fusion 360 an advantage.
  • A time-served engineer with recognised apprenticeship
  • Ideally living in the Midlands area
  • A professional and effective communicator
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