Job Title
Application Engineer (Student Placement)
Job Category
Early Career
Job Description
VACANCY: Application Engineer (Student Placement)
START DATE: June 2025
END DATE: August 2026
SALARY: £23,375
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:
Reporting to the Application Engineering Supervisor, the successful applicant will work a team responsible for a range of the following key accountabilities:
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Provide project support to the department as business needs dictate
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Creation and supply of aftermarket nameplates to our European dealers
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Provide technical support on production nameplates
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Creation of renderings to support marketing communication of new options
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Provide special bespoke option quotations support to our sale teams and dealers.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
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Candidates should be students, working towards a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
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Able to interpret basic mechanical engineering concepts.
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Competent in MS365 Office packages.
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Demonstrate strong teamworking and communication skills, proactivity and initiative and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.
DESIRABLE:
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Previous experience in a customer facing role.
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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
Travel Required
N/A
Location
HY EMEA UK Irvine
Address
European Divisional Support Centre
Zip Code
KA11 5DP
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No
Top Skills
What We Do
Hyster® is a leader in materials handling, providing versatile and dependable lift truck solutions for robotics, telematics, electrification, parts, fleet management and forklift operator training that are specific for your industrial application. We manufacture a full line of electric, diesel and LPG forklifts – from warehouse models to high capacity and heavy duty container handlers – that are engineered to move products efficiently and elevate the productivity of your operation
