Technical Sales Engineer – Aquaculture Systems

Fish Farmer Magazine; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GroAqua, based in Inverness, is hiring a desk-based engineer to design and cost aquaculture systems. You will work with our Sales Team, select equipment, design solutions with our partners, and prepare the documentation that defines scope and responsibilities for each project.

You will price early, maintain detailed costings, and produce drawings and P&IDs. You’ll interact with customers and suppliers on technical questions and observe installations of your designs on farms.

Qualifications

• Desk-based engineering work with accuracy in design and costing.
• Effective communication with customers and suppliers on technical questions.
• Documentation of calculations and design rationale.

Responsibilities

• Advise Sales on equipment selection.
• Design the solution using GroAqua equipment range and installation methods.
• Price the project early and later with detailed costing.
• Draw up technical drawings, P&IDs, calculations and supporting docs.
• Define scope and interfaces with the customer and GroAqua.
• Engage suppliers for materials, compare responses.
• Assemble project documentation: scope, drawings, schedules, budgets, quotes.
• Answer technical questions from customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• Record calculations, costings and design rationales for each project.
• Suggest improvements in design, costing and documentation.

Skills

Technical drawing

Cost estimation

Supplier liaison

Tools

P&IDs

Job description

GroAqua, based in Inverness, is hiring a desk-based engineer to design and cost aquaculture systems. You will work with our Sales Team, select equipment, design solutions with our partners, and prepare the documentation that defines scope and responsibilities for each project.

You will price early, maintain detailed costings, and produce drawings and P&IDs. You’ll interact with customers and suppliers on technical questions and observe installations of your designs on farms.