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Customer Support Engineer

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Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Sept 2026
💰 £55,000/yr

About the role

My client was founded in 1988 and is a world leader in delivering cutting-edge solutions in defence and communications. The key to their success is designing all products in-house, emphasizing long-term reliability and quality control.  

As the Customer Support Engineer, you are responsible for providing support to a wide range of customers and projects to meet the company’s business objectives. As this is a customer-facing role, it will require a good communicator who can apply their skills to completing the task on time.

What we would like from the Customer Support Engineer:

Proven experience managing technical operations and customer-facing contracts, ideally in communications or defence sectors
Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and external contractors
Deep understanding of downlink communication systems and field operations, including installations, commissioning, and maintenance
Ability to tailor technical explanations to suit diverse audiences, from end-users to senior stakeholders
Demonstrated customer-focused mindset, with a proactive approach to service delivery and relationship building 

What we offer the Customer Support Engineer:

Salary up to £55,000 doe
3% to 6% Annual Bonus
Company Pension is 4% employee and 6% employer
Lifecover and Death in Service
Private Healthcare
Competitive annual leave
Flexible working when not travelling (approximately 70% of the role is site-based, supporting customer operations across various locations; the remaining 30% is split between office-based work and remote working
Company credit card when travelling 

If this opportunity as a Customer Support Engineer is of interest to you, don’t hesitate to get in touch asap!

Click to apply or contact Luke Tanner at Orion Recruitment

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