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Wychavon, England, United Kingdom
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Join IDEX Material Processing Technologies and be part of a team that provides specialist equipment & solutions for powder material handling & blending, particle size reduction, and liquid processing for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, and biopharmaceutical sectors. Here, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals from our globally recognized brands—including Quadro, Fitzpatrick, Matcon, and Microfluidics—who are dedicated to solving complex manufacturing challenges.
Our commitment to trust, teamwork, and excellence empowers every team member to contribute meaningfully to help our global customers. We celebrate diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. If you are passionate about creative problem-solving and want to make a real impact, come and discover a rewarding career with IDEX MPT, where every day is an opportunity to excel and drive positive change.
Location: Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid working available)
Department: Sales & Technical Engineering
Reporting to: Technical Support Manager
We are looking for a dynamic and technically skilled MPT Applications Engineer to join our Sales & Technical Engineering team. This role plays a key part in supporting Regional Sales Managers across the MPT platform, helping to drive business growth through expert technical support and customer-centric solutions.
Working with a wide range of powder handling applications — including pharmaceuticals, food, sports & nutrition, chemical and battery sectors — you will be responsible for translating complex technical requirements into innovative, commercially viable solutions.
The position combines engineering design, technical sales support, customer engagement and project ownership, primarily supporting customers across the EMEA region.
This role may include additional reasonable duties to support business and team objectives.
✅ Highly experienced in AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and familiarity with 3DS Max, iLogic, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
✅ Strong engineering background with experience in powder handling or milling systems
✅ Knowledge of ATEX and hazardous area assessments
✅ Understanding of control systems and control system architecture
✅ Confident in presenting complex technical content with a strong business value focus
✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
✅ Flexible, proactive and solutions-driven
✅ Capable of managing multiple complex projects with minimal supervision
✅ Hands-on, practical mindset
✅ Willingness to travel and flexibility in working hours to support customer needs
Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Design, or HNC/HND
Proven experience in a technical sales, applications engineering or solution consulting role (essential)
Experience in the capital goods industry (highly advantageous)
Understanding of plant layouts and P&IDs
Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and control systems
Awareness of milling, sifting, food and pharmaceutical industry standards
This role is based at Matcon Head Office in Evesham, Worcestershire, with hybrid working options to enable effective access to market areas.
Regular travel across EMEA and overseas is required, including customer and supplier visits.
Travel may include up to two trips per week, with some assignments requiring one week or longer depending on distance and project needs.
We look forward to hearing from you!