Technical Sales Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks a candidate with an engineering background and strong interpersonal skills. The successful applicant will build relationships with clients, provide technical support, and develop sales strategies. This office-based role offers a salary of 35k per annum and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or related practical experience is a plus.
• Technical experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with customers and build strong relationships.
• Develop and implement sales strategies.
• Manage technical requirements and provide technical support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering qualification in Electrical or Mechanical fields

Job description

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The ideal candidate for this position will obtain and expand the company's business relationships. To succeed in this role, the candidate must have an engineering background, such as an engineering apprenticeship. Be prepared to undergo training to develop a solid technical understanding of the company and its products, combined with a sociable and outgoing personality to build rapport with potential clients.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with customers and build strong relationships
• Manage technical requirements and provide technical support when needed
• Develop and implement sales strategies
• Train to manage bids and tenders
• Create cost calculations and assess scope and feasibility of manufacturing

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification in Electrical or Mechanical fields; degree not necessarily required
• Preferably with technical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong interpersonal skills

The role offers a starting salary of 35k per annum, is office-based, and provides career progression opportunities within two years.