Junior Technical Sales Engineer

Silencers; Shepshed; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role with a respected manufacturer

Modern working environment

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Silencers is seeking a talented individual in Shepshed, England, to join our team focusing on technical design and modeling for noise-control solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineers, engaging with clients to determine their noise requirements while assisting in preparation of technical proposals.

A competitive salary and commitment to employee development will be offered. You’ll work in a state-of-the-art facility with ample opportunities for skills enhancement.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a relevant degree.
• Solid understanding of sound waves and vibration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn to use acoustic simulation software to design noise-control solutions.
• Assist in preparing technical proposals and price quotations.
• Shadow engineers and engage with clients during visits.
• Compile noise-impact data and generate compliance reports.
• Track inquiries and opportunities in the CRM system.

Skills

Technical Aptitude

Excellent communication skills

Commercial Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Product Design

Job description

Responsibilities

• Technical Design & Modelling: Learn to use acoustic simulation and modelling software to calculate sound attenuation and design noise-control solutions.
• Sales Support & Quotations: Assist in preparing technical proposals, creating bills of materials, and drafting price quotations for prospective B2B clients.
• Client Engagement: Shadow senior engineers during client meetings and site visits, helping to identify exact industrial noise requirements.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Compile noise-impact data and generate reports demonstrating how proposed products comply with UK health and safety and environmental legislation.
• Pipeline Management: Help track customer inquiries, follow-up communications, and project opportunities in the company CRM system.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Product Design. Preferred but not essential. In house training will be given.
• Technical Aptitude: A solid foundational understanding of sound waves, decibel (dB) metrics, frequency analysis, and vibration. Preferred but not essential. In house training will be given.
• Soft Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Commercial Mindset: Enthusiasm for relationship building, business development, and a drive to convert engineering problems into revenue.
• Requirements: A valid UK driving licence is often required to travel to client sites and industrial facilities.

Benefits

• A permanent role with a globally respected manufacturer.
• A modern, purpose-built Eco Factory working environment.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically interesting products.
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for skills development.
• Conveniently located in Shepshed, Leicestershire (LE12 9NH) with easy access to the M1.
• Free on-site parking.