Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer

Location:

Fareham, Hampshire

Salary: £40,000 £ 60,000

Some International Travel Required

Are you an electronics engineer who enjoys a mix of hands‑on development, customer interaction, and project delivery?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative engineering business working on next‑generation sensing technologies. You will play a key role in bridging the gap between product development and customer application, supporting projects from concept through to production.

As an Applications Engineer, you will work closely with engineering, testing, and commercial teams to develop and validate advanced electronic solutions, while also acting as a technical point of contact for customers.

This is a varied role combining R&D, customer support, prototyping, and technical sales involvement, offering real exposure to cutting‑edge technology and global customers.

• Support development of advanced sensing technologies
• Carry out prototyping, testing, and system‑level validation
• Perform firmware testing and validation activities
• Produce internal and customer‑facing technical documentation

• Act as a technical interface to understand and define customer requirements
• Develop and prototype tailored solutions (hardware and firmware)
• Support proof‑of‑concept development through to production readiness
• Provide on‑site technical support when required

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for customers
• Act as the main technical contact for ongoing projects
• Provide support both remotely and on‑site

• Support the sales team with technical expertise during customer meetings
• Attend customer visits and occasional international exhibitions
• Deliver technical demonstrations and presentations

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Physics, or similar
• Strong electronic circuit analysis skills
• Hands‑on experience with soldering and prototyping
• Basic programming/firmware knowledge (C, C#, Python, Java)
• Structured and methodical fault‑finding approach
• Excellent communication skills, both technical and customer‑facing
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment
• Willingness for occasional international travel

• Experience with firmware testing and validation
• Knowledge of EMC testing
• Familiarity with CAD, 3D printing or laser cutting

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge electronic technologies
• Highly varied role combining engineering, customer interaction, and project work
• Limited international travel for added variety
• Strong opportunities for career development and progression

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Lewis Phillips

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