Field Applications Engineer
Location: UK-based / Remote
Working Pattern: Remote, with regular UK travel to customer sites, supplier visits and company locations
Salary: Up to £55K
Benefits for Field Applications Engineer
Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Pension and benefits package
Flexible remote working
Autonomy across a national customer base
Opportunity to work with market-leading suppliers and blue-chip customers
Supportive, technically knowledgeable team
Introduction for Field Applications Engineer
TCS Consulting is supporting a specialist UK-based electronic components business in the search for a Field Applications Engineer to support customers and sales teams across the UK.
This is a customer-facing technical role focused on supporting design-in activity, identifying new opportunities and providing application-level guidance on electronic component selection. The role would suit someone with a strong electronic or electrical engineering background and experience within the electronic components industry.
Responsibilities for Field Applications Engineer
As Field Applications Engineer, you will act as a technical resource for customers and the wider sales team, supporting technically demanding applications across sectors such as aerospace, defence, space, rail, industrial and harsh-environment markets. You will work closely with internal sales, product specialists, engineering teams, quality teams and franchised manufacturers to support long-term customer opportunities.
Provide technical and commercial support to customers across the UK
Support design-in activity, qualification projects and component selection
Attend customer meetings, site visits, exhibitions and supplier visits
Identify and develop new business opportunities across existing and prospective accounts
Work with internal teams and supplier contacts to coordinate customer support
Maintain accurate opportunity, activity, visit report and forecast records
Requirements for Field Applications Engineer
The ideal candidate will have experience in field applications, applications engineering, technical sales, field sales engineering or product support within the electronic components industry. You should be comfortable discussing component applications with engineering, procurement and commercial stakeholders, while identifying opportunities and supporting long-term customer relationships.
Experience in field applications, applications engineering, technical sales or product specialist roles
Strong understanding of electronic and/or electromechanical components and applications
Experience supporting customer design activity and technical opportunity development
Knowledge of components such as passives, magnetics, power products, EMC, RF, sensors or semiconductors
Ability to communicate with engineering, procurement and commercial stakeholders
Full clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK
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