Application Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
- Employee Type Placement
After a dynamic onboarding experience, you'll dive straight into delivering hands-on training sessions and supporting customers via our technical helpdesk.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team of expert engineers, solving real-world design challenges and helping users get the most out of SOLIDWORKS.
Placement Programme DetailsAt Solid Solutions, you’ll gain practical experience, build lasting connections, and work on meaningful projects from day one. You’ll be part of a culture that values flexibility, innovation, and inclusivity where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.
QualificationCurrently studying Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, General Engineering, Aerospace or Automotive Engineering, or a related subject, and eligible for a placement year.
Placement Type12 - 14 Months Available
LocationOpportunities available across our UK and Ireland offices, including,
Leamington Spa, Furness Vale, Chepstow, Fareham, Leeds, Sheffield, Durham, Chilton, Belfast, and Dublin
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We’re building the next generation of technical talent. If you’re driven, curious, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
- A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Initiative and problem-solving ability, especially when the path isn’t obvious
- Confidence in tackling engineering and CAD-related challenges
- A passion for teaching and empowering others through training
You don’t need prior SOLIDWORKS experience, we’ll provide world-class training and ongoing technical development.
- Some familiarity with CAD tools
- A customer-first attitude
- A hunger to grow and succeed in a dynamic tech environment
- Lateral thinking and a desire to support real engineering design teams
Salary - £25,000 per year
Benefits- 31 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work
- Employee Discounts Portal
- Company-wide socials including summer parties and ski trip.
Full SOLIDWORKS training and industry-recognised certifications (including CSWA and CSWP), with your own Professional Development Manager.
Career ProgressionPotential conditional offer for our graduate programme.
85% of our placement students have returned as graduates.
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