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Solution Engineer
Solution Engineer Manufacturing Industry £40k - £50k DOE + bonus Predominately remote Must be able to travel to clients across the UK and attend monthly meetings in Birmingham
Our client is a highly respected consultancy specialising in manufacturing technologies across the FMCG sector, the aerospace and defence industries. Supporting clients throughout the UK and Ireland, they combine frontline operational expertise, modern technologies and industrial know-how to deliver solutions that create measurable improvements on the shop floor.
This is an ideal opportunity for a developer who wants to move beyond simply writing code and start solving real-world operational challenges, working directly with customers to transform manufacturing performance.
The Role
As a Solution Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering technology solutions that improve manufacturing operations and processes.
Working closely with customers and Solution Architects, you will help identify business challenges, map processes, develop solutions and support successful delivery across a variety of projects.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop real-world technology solutions using tools such as Python, JavaScript, SQL, C#, or low-code platforms
- Work directly with clients to understand manufacturing processes, challenges and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with Solution Architects to define solution designs and implementation approaches
- Support process mapping, solution development and project delivery activities
- Act as a trusted technology partner to customers in a consultancy-style environment
- Help manufacturers leverage technology to improve efficiency, visibility and operational performance
About You
We're looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, building practical solutions and working closely with end users and stakeholders. You may come from a software development, systems development or Business Analyst background and be keen to apply your skills in a more customer-facing, solution-oriented role. Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:
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- Python, JavaScript, SQL, C#, Low-code / no-code platforms
- Manufacturing technologies such as IOT, MES, sensors, data
- Process improvement or manufacturing environments
Why Join?
- Work on meaningful projects that deliver tangible results for customers
- Move beyond traditional software development into operational and business problem-solving
- Join an established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation
- Work alongside a passionate team of technologists and industry experts
- Gain exposure to leading manufacturers across FMCG, aerospace and defence
- Enjoy the flexibility of a remote-based role with fully expensed travel to client sites and meetings
This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded professional who wants to make a real impact, work directly with customers and help shape the future of manufacturing through technology.
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