Internal Sales Engineer

Sigma; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Christmas shutdown

Job summary

Sigma in Milton Keynes is seeking an Internal Sales Engineer to move off the tools into a sales-support role. You’ll apply your drawings-reading and materials knowledge to quote from customer designs and material specs.

This role is Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am–5:00pm, with an option to finish at 4:30pm. You’ll be the main contact for customers and suppliers, process orders, build workshop job packs, and keep records across 25,000 products.

Qualifications

• Read engineering drawings and interpret tolerances.
• Ability to identify customer needs from designs and materials.
• Experience using Excel or similar PC tools to manage data.

Responsibilities

• Read engineering drawings and build workshop job packs.
• Quote from customer designs and material specifications.
• Process orders and answer customer queries.
• Order materials and coordinate with suppliers.
• Keep records accurate across 25,000 products.

Skills

Reading drawings

Tolerance spotting

Materials knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Engineers, Technicians, Fabricators - we are looking for technical people who want to move off the tools into an Internal Sales Engineer position.

Skills you already have:

Reading a drawing, spotting tolerances, materials, what the customer actually needs. That's years of learning most jobs never put to proper use.

Off the tools, same skill:

As an Internal Sales Engineer, you'll use that same knowledge to quote, process orders, and build the workshop job pack, without the early alarm or the overtime.

Finished by 5:

Monday to Friday hours, with the option to finish at 4:30pm on a shorter lunch, so your evenings start earlier.

Your salary, benefits & hours of work

• Eligibility for an annual bonus
• Office closes fully between Christmas and New Year
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, or finish at 4:30pm with a shorter lunch

What you'll do as the Internal Sales Engineer

You'll be a key part of a small sales team, the main point of contact for customers and suppliers alike.

• Read engineering drawings and build workshop job packs
• Quote from customer designs and material specifications
• Process orders and answer customer queries
• Order materials and coordinate with suppliers
• Keep records accurate across 25,000 products

What you'll need to apply for the Internal Sales Engineer

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Confidence using a PC, including Excel
• Capability to manage several live jobs at once without losing track