Technical Applications Engineer - Full Time (40 Hours per Week)

Technical Applications Engineer – Full Time (40 Hours per Week) We are seeking a technically capable Technical Applications Engineer to support our sales and customer solutions team. This role is critical in providing technical expertise across equipment, applications, and integrated solutions. MULTIVAC is a global leader in processing and packaging solutions, supporting industries including food production, healthcare, and industrial manufacturing. MULTIVAC New Zealand provides nationwide technical expertise and end-to-end solutions, helping customers optimise performance, efficiency, and product quality. About the Role: This is a permanent, full-time position (minimum 40 hours per week). The role requires flexibility, including customer engagement, project coordination, and occasional travel within New Zealand and internationally. Key Responsibilities: Support the sales team with technical input, proposals, and solution design Prepare and deliver customer presentations and equipment recommendations Provide accurate pricing, quotations, and technical documentation Assist with training for customers and internal teams on equipment and applications Maintain accurate records across CRM and sales systems Coordinate equipment orders and prepare handover documentation to service teams Support demonstration facilities and ensure equipment is presentation-ready Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and industry partners Travel as required to support customer and business needs To be successful in this role, you must have: Experience in applications engineering, technical sales, or industrial equipment environments, with a minimum of 3+ years’ relevant industry experience Strong technical and commercial understanding of processing, packaging, or automation systems Proven ability to prepare proposals, pricing, and technical solutions Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills High level of organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities A flexible approach, with willingness to travel as required Preferred Experience: Experience with food processing or packaging equipment Exposure to MULTIVAC, Handtmann, or similar technologies Familiarity with CRM, quoting, or ERP systems Salary & Benefits: Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 per annum, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience. Laptop and mobile phone provided. KiwiSaver: Employer contribution of 9% (for eligible employees). Insurance: $400,000 Life and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) cover. Apply now #J-18808-Ljbffr