Field Sales Engineer (East Anglia)

Mansell Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturer is seeking a Field Sales Engineer in Greater London to grow and manage sales within defined territories. The successful candidate will manage accounts, convert new business opportunities, and apply solution-based selling. A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a minimum of three years' experience in technical sales are required. The role offers a salary of £40,000-£45,000, a company car, and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Company car

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a technical sales environment.
• Strong technical background essential; experience in the defence sector advantageous but not required.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop accounts, ensuring strong engagement and long-term growth.
• Prospect, qualify, and convert new business opportunities.
• Apply consultative, value-based sales approaches to demonstrate the company's premium offering.
• Collaborate with the wider sales team, leveraging expertise to secure opportunities.
• Continuously develop product knowledge and market awareness.

Skills

Customer-focused

Strong relationship-building skills

Technical sales experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering

Tools

CRM (HubSpot)

Job description

The Company

A market-leading manufacturer is seeking a Field Sales Engineer to join their team. This role will be responsible for growing and managing sales within a defined territory (Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex), with a focus on both expanding existing business and developing new opportunities. The position involves driving solution- and value-based selling while positioning the company as a trusted solutions provider.

The Role

• Manage and develop accounts, ensuring strong engagement and long-term growth.
• Prospect, qualify, and convert new business opportunities.
• Apply consultative, value-based sales approaches to demonstrate the company's premium offering.
• Maintain accurate customer records and activity reports via CRM (HubSpot).
• Collaborate with the wider sales team, leveraging expertise to secure opportunities.
• Continuously develop product knowledge, technical expertise, and market awareness.
• Represent the company as a market leader and trusted solutions partner.

This role requires regular travel across East Anglia.

The Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a technical sales environment.
• Strong technical background essential; experience in the defence sector advantageous but not required.
• Customer-focused, with strong relationship-building skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid UK driving licence and full right to work in the UK indefinitely.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

The Package

£40,000-£45,000 base salary (depending on experience).

Company car.

Bonus scheme.