Sales Engineer

Hassett People Solutions; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Hassett People Solutions is seeking an entry-level Sales Engineer to support sales and production teams by addressing customer enquiries, preparing estimates and quotations, and reviewing drawings/specifications.

You will work closely with internal teams to ensure products meet customer requirements and specifications, with a strong emphasis on learning and developing technical knowledge within manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent work ethic and willingness to learn.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Interest in engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer enquiries and provide technical support.
• Assist with preparing estimates and quotations.
• Review customer drawings and product specifications.
• Liaise with Sales and Production teams to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to confirm pricing and capabilities.
• Review completed job costs against original estimates.

Skills

Communication

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Engineering interest

Teamwork

Job description

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client is a well-established Australian precision engineering and manufacturing business with over 70 years of experience. They specialise in the design and manufacture of high-quality gears and mechanical components, servicing industries including mining, automotive, aerospace, defence and agriculture. With a strong reputation for quality and technical expertise, they work closely with customers across Australia and internationally to deliver tailored engineering solutions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an entry-level Sales Engineer to support their sales and production teams with customer enquiries, technical estimating and quoting. The role will be responsible for understanding customer requirements, preparing quotations and working closely with internal teams to ensure products meet customer specifications. They're looking for someone with strong communication skills, a great work ethic and a willingness to learn and develop their technical knowledge within the manufacturing industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Respond to customer enquiries and provide technical support.
• Assist with preparing estimates and quotations.
• Review customer drawings and product specifications.
• Liaise with Sales and Production teams to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to confirm pricing and capabilities.
• Review completed job costs against original estimates.

SKILLS & EXPERTISE

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent work ethic and willingness to learn.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Interest in engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional information

• Head office located in south eastern suburbs
• Great opportunity to develop your technical and commercial skills
• Competitive salary on offer