We are looking for an experienced Laser Applications Engineer to join our client s engineering team, developing laser solutions for customers and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. This is a customer-facing engineering role where your CNC machine tool knowledge will be essential in understanding customer requirements, producing technical proposals and delivering commercially successful solutions. Key Responsibilities As Laser Applications Engineer, you will develop laser solutions, quotations and proposals based on customer requirements for high-precision aerospace and industrial components. Act as the technical interface between customers, sales and engineering throughout the project lifecycle. The Laser Applications Engineer will provide laser application support, technical presentations and laser demonstrations on multi-process manufacturing systems. Work closely with design and manufacturing teams to ensure solutions are practical, cost-effective and deliverable, using 3D CAD e.g. Inventor. Support machine acceptance activities, including international travel for customer training and commissioning support. About You Previous experience within laser and the CNC machine tool industry is essential. You'll have a strong technical understanding of laser CNC machining processes and machine tool applications, together with excellent customer-facing and communication skills. You will be prepared to travel, mostly internationally, for circa a third of the time. Whether your background is in Applications Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, you'll enjoy solving engineering challenges and working directly with customers. 1/3 of the time travelling to customer sites, the rest of the time on site, Leicestershire.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Laser Applications Engineer to join our client s engineering team, developing laser solutions for customers and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. This is a customer-facing engineering role where your CNC machine tool knowledge will be essential in understanding customer requirements, producing technical proposals and delivering commercially successful solutions. Key Responsibilities As Laser Applications Engineer, you will develop laser solutions, quotations and proposals based on customer requirements for high-precision aerospace and industrial components. Act as the technical interface between customers, sales and engineering throughout the project lifecycle. The Laser Applications Engineer will provide laser application support, technical presentations and laser demonstrations on multi-process manufacturing systems. Work closely with design and manufacturing teams to ensure solutions are practical, cost-effective and deliverable, using 3D CAD e.g. Inventor. Support machine acceptance activities, including international travel for customer training and commissioning support. About You Previous experience within laser and the CNC machine tool industry is essential. You'll have a strong technical understanding of laser CNC machining processes and machine tool applications, together with excellent customer-facing and communication skills. You will be prepared to travel, mostly internationally, for circa a third of the time. Whether your background is in Applications Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, you'll enjoy solving engineering challenges and working directly with customers. 1/3 of the time travelling to customer sites, the rest of the time on site, Leicestershire.
We're looking for experienced Senior Applications Engineers to join our client s engineering team, developing technical solutions for customers and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. This is a customer-facing engineering role where your CNC machine tool knowledge will be essential in understanding customer requirements, producing technical proposals and delivering commercially successful solutions. Key Responsibilities As Senior Applications Engineer, you will develop technical solutions, quotations and proposals based on customer requirements for high-precision aerospace and industrial components. You will act as the technical interface between customers, sales and engineering throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Applications Engineer will provide application support, technical presentations and product demonstrations on multi-process manufacturing systems. Work closely with design and manufacturing teams to ensure solutions are practical, cost-effective and deliverable, using 3D CAD e.g. Inventor. Support machine acceptance activities, including international travel for customer training and commissioning support. About You Previous experience within the CNC machine tool industry is essential. You'll have a strong technical understanding of CNC machining processes and machine tool applications, together with excellent customer-facing and communication skills. You will be prepared to travel, mostly internationally, for circa a third of the time. Whether your background is in Applications Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, you'll enjoy solving engineering challenges and working directly with customers. 1/3 of the time travelling to customer sites, the rest of the time on site, Leicestershire.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for experienced Senior Applications Engineers to join our client s engineering team, developing technical solutions for customers and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. This is a customer-facing engineering role where your CNC machine tool knowledge will be essential in understanding customer requirements, producing technical proposals and delivering commercially successful solutions. Key Responsibilities As Senior Applications Engineer, you will develop technical solutions, quotations and proposals based on customer requirements for high-precision aerospace and industrial components. You will act as the technical interface between customers, sales and engineering throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Applications Engineer will provide application support, technical presentations and product demonstrations on multi-process manufacturing systems. Work closely with design and manufacturing teams to ensure solutions are practical, cost-effective and deliverable, using 3D CAD e.g. Inventor. Support machine acceptance activities, including international travel for customer training and commissioning support. About You Previous experience within the CNC machine tool industry is essential. You'll have a strong technical understanding of CNC machining processes and machine tool applications, together with excellent customer-facing and communication skills. You will be prepared to travel, mostly internationally, for circa a third of the time. Whether your background is in Applications Engineering, Technical Sales, Project Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, you'll enjoy solving engineering challenges and working directly with customers. 1/3 of the time travelling to customer sites, the rest of the time on site, Leicestershire.
100% SITE BASED - LEICESTERSHIRE This role is for a most dynamic and passionate Finance Director / Head of Finance of engineering/manufacturing who is prepared to make a huge difference. This Finance Director will be pivotal to underpinning an incredible growth agenda. Main responsibilities: Part of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting into and working closely with the Managing Director, this new role of Finance Director is key in a small dynamic organisation, with overall responsibility for financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting and analysis. Leveraging the use of the MRP system, the Finance Director will deliver timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, group reporting, and board-level analysis. They will monitor financial performance and proactively implement cost-saving initiatives where necessary, always driving continuous improvement across systems, controls, business efficiencies, forecasting and reporting processes. The candidate profile: A qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, preferably CIMA), the Finance Director will have experience leading a team in finance management within an agile manufacturing SME. They have proven experience preparing management accounts to a high standard in a hands-on role, in an international environment. Above all, we are looking for genuinely proactive team players with an entrepreneurial spirit, who thrive on playing a key role in a high growth, fast paced environment. If you see yourself as one of the go-getters of Finance in engineering or manufacturing who will roll their sleeves up and take their team with them, please send your CV and cover email highlighting your current package and motivation for applying to this position to our retained consultants at Cooper Edwards.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
100% SITE BASED - LEICESTERSHIRE This role is for a most dynamic and passionate Finance Director / Head of Finance of engineering/manufacturing who is prepared to make a huge difference. This Finance Director will be pivotal to underpinning an incredible growth agenda. Main responsibilities: Part of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting into and working closely with the Managing Director, this new role of Finance Director is key in a small dynamic organisation, with overall responsibility for financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting and analysis. Leveraging the use of the MRP system, the Finance Director will deliver timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, group reporting, and board-level analysis. They will monitor financial performance and proactively implement cost-saving initiatives where necessary, always driving continuous improvement across systems, controls, business efficiencies, forecasting and reporting processes. The candidate profile: A qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, preferably CIMA), the Finance Director will have experience leading a team in finance management within an agile manufacturing SME. They have proven experience preparing management accounts to a high standard in a hands-on role, in an international environment. Above all, we are looking for genuinely proactive team players with an entrepreneurial spirit, who thrive on playing a key role in a high growth, fast paced environment. If you see yourself as one of the go-getters of Finance in engineering or manufacturing who will roll their sleeves up and take their team with them, please send your CV and cover email highlighting your current package and motivation for applying to this position to our retained consultants at Cooper Edwards.
