We are working with a leading specialist in vehicle data and navigation applications. They are seeking an Applications Engineer to join their innovative team.

Location: Buckingham
Salary: up to £45,000 
Type: permanent, office based 5 days/week with intermittent testing required at their nearby airfield site.

As an Applications Engineer, you will be involved in the complete product life cycle—from conception and specification to user acceptance testing and pre/post-sales support. You’ll work closely with customers to understand their needs and propose tailored solutions, while managing multiple projects and coordinating with development and test teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze automotive customer needs and propose innovative solutions
• Lead and manage projects through the full product life cycle, from design to release
• Communicate product/project status and maintain detailed specifications
• Provide expert guidance to customer support teams
• Support pre-sales activities, including customer demos and training
• Collaborate with marketing for activities like Expos and content creation

Required Skills:

• 2+ years in automotive or vehicle testing, ideally with experience in project management
• Engineering-based degree or HNC level qualification
• Strong understanding of technical documentation and problem-solving
• Customer-facing experience and strong communication skills
• Full, clean driver’s license

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with GNSS/INS technologies
• Sales and customer management experience