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EDM Applications Engineer
Location: Coventry-based with UK & European travel
Salary: Competitive + Company Car + Healthcare + Pension
A leading UK-based engineering solutions provider for high-end machine tools is expanding its team and seeking an EDM Applications Engineer. This company specialises in delivering fully engineered solutions for both conventional and Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) applications, from stand-alone machines to fully automated manufacturing cells.
About the Role
This role combines technical expertise, customer engagement, and hands-on project execution. You will deliver tailored customer training on EDM platforms, support pre-sales activity, and manage the full delivery of turnkey engineering packages.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver in-depth customer training courses covering EDM machine operation, programming, and maintenance
Contribute to pre-sales support through component test cuts, cycle time estimations, and fixture planning
Develop machining strategies and create CNC programs (ISO and CAM-based)
Manage prove-out, First Article Inspection (FAI), and Acceptance Criteria on customer sites
Work independently or as part of a team to deliver high-value engineering solutions
Travel throughout the UK and Europe to oversee turnkey project implementation
Ideal Candidate Profile
Minimum of 4 years' experience in an EDM machine tool environment (Wire EDM, Sink EDM, or Fast Hole Drilling)
Strong understanding of ISO NC programming
Hands-on background as a Production Engineer or CNC Machine Tool Setter/Operator
Exposure to CAM software for program generation and simulation (advantageous)
High level of self-motivation, organisation, and effective time management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What’s on Offer
Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology
Dynamic, varied role with international travel
Competitive salary
Company car, healthcare, and pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically driven professional with EDM experience looking to step into a customer-focused, high-impact applications role.
Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team at the forefront of machining technology.
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