Applications Engineer

About Applications / Sustaining Engineer

Location: Aviemore, Scottish Highlands (on-site, 5 days/week)

Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK

An opportunity has arisen for an Applications Engineer / Sustaining Engineer to join our Client’s engineering team in Aviemore. This exciting role bridges hardware engineering, support, and production interface functions, with a focus on sustaining existing products and resolving technical issues. This role will play a critical role in maintaining the reliability and quality of our Client’s hardware offering by identifying and diagnosing hardware issues, supporting RMAs, and feeding back insights into both design and production.

What you'll bring:

• A degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience in hardware or sustaining engineering
• Strong debugging and lab skills
• An eye for detail and a clear, methodical approach to problem-solving
• Confident technical communicator – both verbal and written.
• (Bonus) Python test automation experience

This is a full-time, in-office role—ideal for someone who enjoys variety and working across the product lifecycle.

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion

As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment

Nice-to-have skills

• Python

Aviemore, Scotland

Work experience

• Applications
• Hardware

Languages

• English