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Application Engineer

What's the Role?

The Application Engineer will provide the design and structural analysis for a wide range of applications based on the Hilti modular support systems and related products such as anchors /direct fastening solutions. You will support the sales and business development field teams in the acquisition phase of projects (mainly engineering and project management) and there will be direct client interaction, during the tendering stage, with the ability to quickly revert to a 80-20 solution, to allow the sales team to start commercial negotiations.
Providing relevant documentation including bills of materials to other functions (e.g. supply chain) for further processing and leading the development of application competency within the Engineering and business development teams.

Who is Hilti?

If you’re new to the industry, you might not have heard of us. We provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software and services for the global construction sector. We have a proud heritage, built over 75 years, and a worldwide reputation for pioneering products and exceptional service.

With some 30,000 people in more than 120 countries, which we’re looking to expand, we’re a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow your career.

What does the role involve?

Working in conjunction with the Hilti frontline team, you will have a comprehensive understanding of structural design and analysis techniques and an ability to discuss options and solutions with the customer. During the initial project acquisition phase to support tender / quotations you will provide key technical and application data to the commercial teams whilst ensuring the quality of the engineering solution proposed.

For successful tenders, you will take the lead in providing complete engineering solutions for a range of applications based on Hilti modular support systems using either Hilti proprietary software (PROFIS suite), standard structural calculation software or manual calculations.
Collaborating on project execution with different Hilti departments, such as sales, global logistics or finance, you will ensure the adherence to relevant codes and Hilti standards in project engineering. You will be at the centre of the Installation Design Team and will support the current team members with the development of their knowledge and experience.

You’ll work with some of the industry’s most trusted and innovative engineering products.

What do we offer?

Show us what you’re made of and we’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after

What you need is

  • Master’s Degree in Structural/Civil Engineering - CEng / IStrucE / IMechE (or equivalent) preferred
  • Extensive experience in steel structure design/civil engineering, ideally gained in Energy and Industry / large data centre design or complex modular building design
  • Experience in building structural models and competency in use of associated structural analysis software (e.g. RStab by Dlubal)
  • Familiarity with BIM Modelling software and its capabilities
  • Project Management and tendering / estimating experience

Why should you apply?

We have an excellent mix of people. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter what your background.


Interested for the role?

Click through the 'Apply Now' button where you will be asked to upload your CV and answer a couple of short questions–the whole process should take around 90 seconds. If we like what we see, you'll be invited to a telephone interview.

If we don't have a suitable role for you at the moment, we will keep you in our talent pool for the future so your recruitment process might take a bit longer but we'll be sure to stay in touch.


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