Applications Engineer

Are you looking for a new role in Aberdeen that has a more commercial and client interfacing side of Design Engineering? Are you looking to niche your skill set to become an expert in a particular field? Then read on! I have a had a meeting this morning with a Seal Design and Manufacturing client of Huxley who have a base in Aberdeen for their expansion into the Oil and Gas Industry, who are currently looking for a Design and Applications Engineer for their site in Altens. The Applications Engineer will be expected to have good Design Knowledge with Seals and Pressure, and have 3-5 years experience in the Oil and Gas Industry. This will be a very technical and Client facing role, so excellent communication skills are a must, as well as a British Passport or Tier 1 Visa due to International Travel Requirements. You will be expected to be a motivated self starter, who can problem solve quickly and have Client facing experience. This role will be in a satellite office and so you will predominantly be working on your own, therefore a desire to progress your career by striving to develop new clients and business whilst maintaining current relationships is a must. Ideally I am looking for someone with: - 3+ years Oil and Gas Experience in the North Sea - Knowledge of Mechanical Design of Seals and Pressure systems - Be an Expert in SolidWorks and ANSYS (Other 3D packages and Calculations packages will be considered) - Have proven Problem Solving skills in an Engineering Capacity - Experience in New Product Development and/or Designing Bespoke Solutions The salary available is flexible up to £60,000 dependent on the experience that the successful candidate brings to the table. If you would be interested in hearing more about this role please get in touch with me as soon as possible, as I am looking for someone urgently. If you know someone who would be interested in this role please pass on this email or pass me their contact details, as I am always interested in speaking to new candidates even if they are not looking for a move. Clients of this company include the likes of Schlumberger, Weatherford and Baker Hughes who they have projects ongoing with globally, so the exposure to the industry that you will gain from this position will be invaluable. If you, or someone you know would be interested in this position, then please get in touch with Mhairi from Huxley Associates as soon as possible to discuss this opportunity...