Job Title
Application Engineer IJob Category
EngineeringJob Description
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.
Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer, the Application Engineer I will learn and understand Customer needs, in order to define the right solution with the best value proposition to win new business while working closely with Platform, Marketing and Sales teams.
This is a part time, Fixed term (12 months) position based in our Craigavon location and is available for Hybrid Working.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide PEMA and Dealers with timely and accurate SPED quotations
Assist Major Account Sales in responding to RFQs
Perform Application interviews with customers and Application assessments on-site.
Identify product and service gaps with customer value through ‘No quote’ analysis
Support creation of Industry/Application Guides with Product and Industry managers.
Assist in development of Industry Strategies eg Metals, Paper, Concrete, retail, grocery.
Market / Promote SPED to the dealer community
Knowledge Required:
Degree level, preferable Mechanical Engineer
0 -1 experience and internal training in the forklift industry with dealers and customers.
0 -1 year experience and internal training.
Up-to-date product knowledge is a key for this role.
Preferable an experience in international environments.
The closing date for applications is 30 September 2026
The successful candidate will be subject to background checks.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type
Part timeWork Hours
16Travel Required
YLocation
HY EMEA UK CraigavonAddress
88 Charlestown RoadZip Code
BT63 5PPField-Based
NoRelocation Assistance Available
NoSkills Required
- Degree-level education, preferably in Mechanical Engineering
- 0–1 year of experience
- Internal training in the forklift industry with dealers and customers
- Up-to-date product knowledge
- Experience in international environments
Hyster Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hyster and has not been reviewed or approved by Hyster.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus onsite clinics at some locations, indicate strong healthcare provision. Wellness, counseling, and total health programs are also emphasized.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company contributions and profit sharing supports long‑term savings. Retirement elements are part of the standard U.S. package for corporate and plant roles.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Base pay is often competitive for local manufacturing roles, with overtime opportunities boosting total earnings in production. Company materials highlight equitable compensation principles and periodic program reviews.
Hyster Insights
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
