Senior Engineering Consultant

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

The position

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineering Consultant for our Durability and Reliability team in the UK. The team is responsible for helping customers with all aspects of durability and reliability engineering and the use of nCode and ReliaSoft software.  Our growing team needs a professional to focus on durability-related tasks like fatigue life prediction, digital signal processing, and vibration analysis.

This position includes providing engineering technical support during the pre- and post-sales process, presenting formal training courses on durability primarily focused on our nCode DesignLife software and other nCode technology, and providing engineering consulting services. There will also be the opportunity to work with our Reliasoft reliability portfolio. You will join our dedicated sales and technical team supporting a global customer base.   

This position is remote. You can choose to work from anywhere in the UK with periodic travel to our offices and customer sites.

Primary responsibilities  

Assist customers with all aspects of durability engineering as it relates to the use of nCode and software.  This includes daily activities such as:

• Customer-oriented activities:

  • Investigate and understand customers’ durability analysis requirements.

  • Demonstrate nCode durability engineering software to customers in pre-sales scenarios, highlighting solutions and benefits.

  • Answer technical questions that existing and potential customers have about durability.

• Support and service-oriented activities:

  • Conduct training courses on durability engineering concepts and software.

  • Provide post-sales technical support for nCode users via phone, email, and web.

  • Provide consulting services for durability engineering.

• Product-focused activities:

  • Provide feedback to product management on future software functionality.

Professional qualifications  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering (preferably mechanical, aerospace, civil, or industrial) or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

• 5+  year(s) engineering experience.

• Experience with nCode software is beneficial, but not required.

• You can work from home but expect to travel to our offices or customer sites about from time to time.  Travel will be predominantly within the UK, with the possibility of international travel once or twice per year.

• You must be able to travel freely within the UK to support the team and our customers.

Personal skills 

 What we’d like to see in you:

• A passion for helping engineers use software to overcome technical challenges.

• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.

• Excellent technical presentation and communication skills.

• Interest in working in a commercial environment with ability to travel a portion of the time as dictated by business needs.

• Self-motivated, self-directed, and eager to learn.

We Offer 

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

One company – HBK

On 1 January 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged their activities into a new company called HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With more than 3,500 employees worldwide and production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China and Portugal and presence in 80 countries, HBK is a leading player in the test and measurement area. For further info please visit www.hbkworld.com.