Technical Sales Engineer - Industrial Metrology - Manufacturing

ETS Technical; Binley Woods CP; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in measurement technology is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer in Coventry, UK. The role involves managing projects for major automotive and aerospace clients, addressing customer queries, and liaising with manufacturing plants. Candidates should have a recognized engineering qualification and experience in a related manufacturing role. The position offers training and potential for future development as a Product Specialist.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a degree or BTEC in Engineering.
• Experience in a manufacturing-related role (Production, Process, Quality).
• Good understanding of measurement techniques in high-tech industries.

Responsibilities

• Handle large projects for major automotive and aerospace companies.
• Address technical, delivery, installation, and pricing queries.
• Liaise with manufacturing plants and assist with product installations.

Skills

Technical expertise in measurement techniques

Project management

IT competence (Microsoft 365)

Self-motivated and enthusiastic

Education

Recognised Degree or BTEC Engineering qualification

Job description

Technical Sales Engineer (Industrial Metrology for high-tech Manufacturing) - Coventry, UK

(CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK FULL-TIME IN THE UK WITHOUT ANY CURRENT/FUTURE RESTRICTIONS)

A new vacancy for a Technical Sales Engineer (Metrology) with a global leader in measurement technology specializing in products delivering real‑time support for customers' process control, measurement, and data management requirements. The company’s product range is used extensively in the automotive, aerospace, machine tool and other manufacturing industries. Based at the company’s UK headquarters in Coventry, the Technical Sales Engineer (Metrology) will be part of a team handling large projects for major automotive and aerospace companies. Candidates for this role should ideally come from a manufacturing background and will probably have worked in areas such as Metrology, Production Engineering, Process Engineering and/or Quality Assurance.

The Position:

• Part of a team handling large projects for major automotive and aerospace companies.
• Dealing with technical, delivery, installation and pricing queries from the customer.
• Liaising on progress with the manufacturing plants (mainly based in Europe).
• Based in Coventry, UK, with occasional foreign travel.
• Training on the company’s range of products will be provided.
• Future potential to move into a Product Specialist role.

The Person:

• Will hold a recognised Degree or BTEC Engineering qualification.
• Will have worked as a Production, Process or Quality Engineer (or in a related manufacturing role).
• Should have good practical understanding of measurement techniques used in high‑tech manufacturing environments (esp. automotive, aerospace or CNC machining).
• Project management experience.
• IT competence (Microsoft 365 including CRM; ability to learn bespoke systems).
• Self‑motivated, enthusiastic and committed – willing to travel on a regular basis (primarily in the UK).
• Combine technical expertise with the ability to work well both alone and as part of a team.