Graduate Engineer (Electronics / Aerospace)

ZipRecruiter; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saffron Walden is seeking a motivated Sales Support Engineer. This role is ideal for recent Electrical or Mechanical Engineering graduates looking to start their careers. You'll support sales, provide technical assistance, and work closely with various departments to ensure customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Lunchtime finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Recent engineering graduate or candidate in a technical support role.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support the BDM in sales and technical support.
• Provide technical assistance to customers.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and contribute to sales success.

Skills

Technical Support

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Are you a recent engineering graduate looking for your first role with a world-renowned engineering firm?

Have you recently qualified and are seeking a first step into the field of precision electronic/aerospace engineering?

If so, we are excited to introduce a new role working with a leading engineering and manufacturing firm headquartered in Saffron Walden, Essex.

Due to steady growth within a growing and global industry, our client now seeks a technically strong and motivated Sales Support Engineer to join the team, working closely with the Business Development Manager (BDM) across specific product lines.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering graduate to kick-start their career, or for a candidate already working within a technical role supporting clients and internal growth.

Key Responsibilities include:

1. Supporting the BDM in all aspects of sales and technical support
2. Working cross-functionally with departments including Production, Sales, and Engineering
3. Providing technical assistance to customers, helping them understand their products, troubleshoot issues, and resolve faults
4. Communicating technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
5. Playing a key role in pre- and post-sales support to ensure customer satisfaction and contribute to sales success

You will work in a busy office within a team of enthusiastic and motivated individuals, enjoying a lunchtime finish on Fridays. This is a great opportunity to join a business that truly cares about its staff, work-life balance, and making a difference to its customers.

Approximate commutable locations for this opportunity include Saffron Walden, Bishops Stortford, Stansted, Cambridge, Newmarket, Great Chesterford, Shelford, Sawston, and surrounding areas.

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