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Technical Sales Engineer - Aerospace & Defence

Swindale Parks Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Halesowen, West Midlands B63 4NG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a successful manufacturing business, is looking for a Technical Sales Engineer to target the Aerospace and Defence sectors.
  • The ideal candidate should have a proven sales track record in these sectors and ideally possess ONC/HNC qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Candidates should have experience in fabrication and/or machined components and be able to read engineering drawings.
  • The role involves generating estimates, managing accounts, and requires UK-wide travel, with potential European and International travel.
  • A highly attractive salary, performance-related bonus, and car allowance are offered, along with a requirement for several years of relevant experience.

Our client, a long established and highly successful manufacturing business with particular strengths in fabrication and precision engineering, is seeking an accomplished Technical Sales Engineer to further expand their interests within the Aerospace and Defence sectors.

We are seeking an all-round technical sales specialist to target prospective customers with a view to establishing a healthy pipeline of new business opportunities. The company is based in the West Midlands region and it would be beneficial if you lived within one hour's commuting distance. You will be expected to undertake UK wide travel to attend client meetings, and, if required, also European & International travel to suit customer needs.

The Role

Identify and approach new customers, creating a pipeline of profitable opportuntiies, centred around fabrication and precision engineering solutions.

Generate estimates and sales proposals, presenting them to the client as required.

Once new customers become established, focus on Account Management to optimise profitable revenue from each client.

Help to grow the team as turnover grows. 

The Candidate

We are seeking a self starter with a proven track record of sales achievement within the Aerospace and/or Defence sectors.

Ideally you will be from a fabrication and/or machined components background, with the ability to read engineering drawings.

You will be comfortable producing your own quotes & estimates, with the full support of the Engineering & Production teams, and ideally qualified to ONC/HNC level in Mechanical engineering. 

Benefits

On offer is a highly attractive basic salary plus lucrative performance related bonus and car allowance.

To Apply

Please send your CV via this job portal and Carl Booth, Managing Director, will get back to you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.