Sales Application Engineer

Lower Darwen
11 months ago
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ROLE:                  Sales Application Engineer
                               
LOCATION:         Darwen
 
SALARY:              Circa £35’000 to £38’000 basic plus annual bonus.
                               
A global force in engineering, expanding across the UK, Europe, and the US. Renowned for quality and reliability, they shape the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Chemical, and High-Value Industrial sectors.
 
With four powerhouse brands under their wing and a soaring global turnover of $140 million, they’re shaping the future of manufacturing and evolving as a group.
 
Sales Application Engineer - Key skills:

Hands on approach to your work is absolutely key.
Keen understanding and interest in mechanical engineering for fast moving industries.
2 years industry experience is essential.
Mechanical Design Engineering Degree or HND.
Experience of 3D CAD (Inventor) or Solidworks.
Attention to detail.
Excellent communicator to develop and build customer relationship ensure repeat custom.
Positive attitude working as a team and supporting colleagues. 
Sales Application Engineer - Role:

This is an internal engineering role to support the Global sales team composing product and project quotes for customers.
Working closely with suppliers and agents to maintain margins ensuring each individual project costings are accurate.
Cross functional communication.
Overseas travel when required.
Technical and pricing support and knowledge to the Global sales team.
Coordination of project quotations across the team. 
There is headroom to develop from Sales Application Engineer and progress within the business across either the Technical Department, Mechanical Engineering Design or Engineering Sales.
 
This would suit an individual looking for a strong career in Engineering who is currently employed as a Sales Support Engineer, Sales Application Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Mechanical Engineer,  Project Engineer, Sales Engineer.
 
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