Application Engineer (Student Placement)

Job Category

Early Career

Job Description

• Start Date: June 2027
• End Date: August 2028
• Salary: £25,800
• Department: Application Engineering
• Location: Irvine, Scotland, KA11 5DP

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a global leader dedicated to advancing the materials handling industry. We design, engineer, manufacture, sell and service a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments, and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names. As one of the largest lift truck manufacturers, Hyster-Yale is not only committed to transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home, but also delivering optimal solutions that meet our customers’ needs while ensuring outstanding customer care. Located at the European Divisional Support Centre (EDSC) in Irvine, Ayrshire, this is a 12-to-15-month placement and is available for Hybrid Working.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide project support to the department as business needs dictate.
• Creation and supply of aftermarket nameplates to our European dealers.
• Provide technical support on production nameplates.
• Creation of renderings to support marketing communication of new options.
• Provide special bespoke option quotations support to our sales teams and dealers.

Knowledge Required

• Candidates should be students, working towards a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Able to interpret basic mechanical engineering concepts.
• Competent in MS365 Office packages.
• Demonstrate strong teamworking and communication skills, proactivity and initiative, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a customer-facing role.
• Experience using 3D CAD and/or rendering software.

The successful candidate will be subject to background screening.

Job Type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

39

Location

HY EMEA UK Irvine

Address

European Divisional Support Centre

Zip Code

KA11 5DP

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No