Applications Engineer

• Role Type: Full-time - OFFICE
• Location: South Kirkby

ADE Power Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality power solutions, specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of bespoke steel enclosures and associated systems. We are looking for a technically strong and customer focused Applications Engineer to join our proposals team. As an Applications Engineer, you’ll help shape the delivery of bespoke power generation and switchgear steel enclosures, ensuring every proposal meets the client’s technical and commercial requirements. Working hand in hand with our sales, engineering, projects, and production teams, you’ll use our in-house estimating system to prepare accurate, well costed quotations. You’ll be involved from concept to site installation, supporting proposals, producing technical documentation, and providing engineering expertise throughout the project both pre and post bid.

• Analyse client specifications, drawings, and tender documents to determine scope and requirements
• Review electrical schematics and layout drawings.
• Where required will produce proposal 2D drawings for customer review, using AutoCAD.
• Support the sales team with accurate and compliant technical proposals.
• Liaise directly with customers, consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards.

• Experience in the Electrical or Mechanical Engineering field.
• Experience in reading technical drawings.
• Microsoft Office 365.
• Excellent problem solving skills and technical curiosity.
• Confident communicator with a professional approach to client engagement.
• Detail oriented, organised, and proactive.
• Strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Experience In the steel manufacturing industry (desirable but not essential)
• Experience with diesel, gas or hybrid generation solutions (desirable but not essential)
• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD (desirable but not essential)

The working hours for this position are 37.5 hours per week, from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday and 8am to 1:30pm on Friday. The business is closed for Bank Holidays, and we also enjoy a shutdown every Christmas until after the New Year.

We believe that great work starts with feeling valued. That’s why we offer a benefits package that supports your wellbeing, rewards your contribution, and helps you thrive both at work and beyond.

 

• Pay that reflects your talent: We offer a competitive salary up to £45,000, based on your experience and expertise.
• Holidays that grows with you: Begin with 33 days off (bank holidays included) and earn more the longer you’re with us.
• Festive downtime: A full Christmas shutdown so you can truly switch off and recharge.
• Early finish Fridays: Start your weekend early every week with a 1:30pm finish.
• Paid breaks: Two paid 15-minute breaks daily, in addition to your 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.
• Health perks: Free workplace health check-ups and Specsavers vouchers.
• Family-first care: Whenever you need it, unlimited 24/7 GP access for you and your nearest and dearest.
• Smart savings: Salary sacrifice scheme to help you make the most of your earnings.
• Peace of mind: Death-in-service cover for added security.
• Free parking: Because your commute shouldn’t cost extra.
• Settling in made simple: With structured training, helpful colleagues and a clear plan, you’ll feel confident and supported every step of the way.
• Room to grow: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive culture: A collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.

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