Industrial Automation External Sales Engineer (Car & Laptop)

WR Engineering

England

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car
Pension scheme
Laptop
Mobile phone

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking an External Sales Engineer to cover Stockport and surrounding areas. You will develop new business opportunities, deliver technical solutions, and build long-term customer partnerships within industrial automation and control.

The role combines strong product knowledge with proactive selling, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently. Offering a competitive salary circa 50-55k plus company car, pension, laptop and mobile, with clear career prospects.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a sales role within the Industrial Automation and Control industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of automation and control products.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
  • A results-driven, customer-focused approach.
  • Good IT skills.
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new business opportunities by providing expert technical advice and tailored customer solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Identify customer requirements and help prepare accurate, competitive quotations.
  • Manage your own workload effectively while achieving sales targets and company objectives.
  • Stay up to date with the latest products and technologies within the industrial automation sector.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and support throughout the sales process.

Skills

Industrial automation
Sales experience
Communication
Negotiation
Organisational skills
IT skills
Independence

Job description

WR Engineering is seeking an External Sales Engineer to cover Stockport and surrounding areas. You will develop new business opportunities, deliver technical solutions, and build long-term customer partnerships within industrial automation and control.

The role combines strong product knowledge with proactive selling, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently. Offering a competitive salary circa 50-55k plus company car, pension, laptop and mobile, with clear career prospects.

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