Graduate Applications Engineer

DriveWorks HQ, Warrington, United Kingdom

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm

We're looking for a motivated graduate from engineering or product design to join our Technical Team in Warrington. If you have a genuine interest in technology, automation, and solving real-world problems, then we're interested to hear from you. You must be reliable, resourceful, and a good problem solver. Experience with SOLIDWORKS and Microsoft Excel will help you stand out, as will an interest in coding and strong analytical skills.

The role involves communicating with teams and customers around the world, so clear and professional communication skills are essential.

As a Graduate Applications Engineer, you'll quickly become an important part of our team, contributing to projects that influence how manufacturing companies work across the globe. You will be involved in:

• Providing technical support to our worldwide reseller network, taking a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Building configurators and technical demonstrations that showcase the capabilities of our software - see examples at .
• Continuous learning and development, working towards recognised industry-relevant certifications such as Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP).
• Gaining hands on experience with automation, design engineering, and advanced digital tools.
• Defining new functionality and features to be incorporated in DriveWorks software.
• Proving objectives have been met, and high standards have been reached through comprehensive testing of new DriveWorks software releases.

We'rean award winning international technology company based in Thelwall, South Warrington.Our automation software is sold to businesses in over 50 countries worldwide through our global network of resellers.It'stransforming our customers' sales and manufacturing processesand improving customer experience.

Our technology drives our business too. We use automation to help us work smarter.Weuse our own software dailyto deepen our understanding and help us understand ourusers.We make sure everyone has the right tools to do an excellent job, in a fun and supportive environment that encourages learning and development, allowing everyone to thrive.

We're committed to innovation and continuous learning for everyone across our teams. As a graduate at DriveWorks, you will:

• Strengthen your 3D CAD skills and gain new technical skills across areas such as SQL, database management, Azure/AWS, and cloud technologies.
• Build valuable knowledge of design engineering, automation, and manufacturing processes.
• Learn more about a wide range of engineering businesses across multiple industries, thanks to our global customer base.
• Grow in a supportive environment where your ideas matter, and your individuality is celebrated.

We mean it when we say your work/life balance is important to us. We have flexible working hours, and hybrid working is available.

We are committed to listening to our team and our users, so we can deliver great software for customer success.

We also offer the little things that make the working day better - fully stocked kitchen essentials (milk, butter, condiments), fruit throughout the day, and freshly brewed coffee always available.

DriveWorks is proud to have received two prestigious Queen's Awards - one for Innovation and one for International Trade - reflecting our commitment to great software and strong customer partnerships.

Send your CV and a short cover letter .We aim to reply to every application as quickly as we can. Please be aware that high volumes of applications may delay our responses, and the vacancy may close early depending on interest-so don't delay, apply today!

If selected, you'll be invited to:

• A web based interview.
• A skills and aptitude activity.
• An in person follow up session where you can see our offices and meet members of our team.

Good luck and thank you for taking the time to apply!

We have a legal responsibility to ensure our people have the right to live and work in the UK. If we make an offer of employment, we will need to check that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. No visa sponsorship is available for this role.