Associate Sales Engineer

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Corby; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance (hybrid)

Flexitime program

Condensed work week

Paid Time Off

Retirement with Employer Match

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Bonus Scheme

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Farris team in Corby is seeking a Junior Sales Engineer. This role supports customers and sales reps with technical and commercial inquiries, helping interpret requirements and prepare quotations across the project lifecycle.

You will interact with Sales, Engineering, Operations and Finance to gain broad exposure to both technical and commercial aspects, in a globally operating company.

Qualifications

• Support customers and sales reps with technical and commercial enquiries.
• Interpret customer specs and requirements; assist sizing and selection of valves.
• Prepare technical quotations and responses to RFQs/RFPs; manage orders.

Responsibilities

• Support CRM and sales pipeline activities.
• Coordinate with Operations, Engineering and other departments during order execution.
• Build relationships with customers, reps and internal teams.

Skills

Customer support

Technical knowledge

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

A Levels in Maths/Physics/Chemistry

BTEC Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Are you technically minded, commercially aware and looking to build a career in engineering and technical sales?

We are looking for an Junior Sales Engineer to join our Farris team in Corby.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering graduate or someone with strong technical qualifications who wants to develop their career within an international engineering business.

As an Associate Sales Engineer, you will support our customers and sales representatives throughout the sales and project lifecycle — from understanding customer requirements and preparing technical quotations through to order execution and delivery.

You will work closely with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Finance and other departments, gaining broad exposure to both the technical and commercial sides of the business.

We Take Care of Our People

• Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent)
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement with Employer Match
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Competitive Pay
• Bonus Scheme
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture

YOUR CHALLENGE:

• Supporting customers and sales representatives with technical and commercial enquiries
• Reviewing and interpreting customer specifications and requirements
• Assisting with the sizing and selection of valves
• Preparing technical quotations, proposals and responses to RFQs/RFPs
• Communicating product specifications, capabilities and availability
• Supporting customer meetings, technical discussions and project kick‑off meetings
• Reviewing purchase orders and Letters of Intent following quotation conversion
• Entering and managing orders within the MRP system
• Coordinating with Operations, Engineering and other departments throughout order execution
• Monitoring project milestones, inspections, documentation and shipment requirements
• Supporting CRM and sales pipeline activities
• Building strong relationships with customers, representatives and internal teams

WHAT YOU BRING:

• HNC (Higher National Certificate) and HND (Higher National Diploma); or
• Strong A Levels, particularly Maths and Physics/Chemistry; or
• BTEC Level 3 in Engineering

ADDITIONALLY:

• Strong numerical and analytical ability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• A confident and professional telephone manner
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to take ownership and accountability for your work
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• A positive attitude and genuine desire to learn and develop

Who We Are:

FARRIS ENGINEERING

WE HELP YOU ENGINEER IT!

We are committed to provide total pressure, flow control management, heat exchanger repair and isolation products to industrial markets. Our experienced engineering team and innovative products, equip, audit, monitor and maintain, ensuring plant function and safety.

To learn more visit: Farris | Valves | Curtiss-Wright

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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