Trainee Sales Engineer
22 days ago
Panshanger
JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting precision engineering manufacturer in Welwyn Garden City to recruit a Trainee Sales Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a relevant engineering qualification who is looking to build a long-term career within technical sales and precision manufacturing. The role offers full training and the chance to work closely with customers, engineering teams, and production departments within a highly specialised engineering environment. The Successful Trainee Sales Engineer - Package: • £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, • Full-time, permanent position, • Office-based role, • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Long-term progression into Technical Sales / Commercial Engineering, • Exposure to aerospace, defence, motorsport, oil & gas and industrial sectors, • Stable and growing precision engineering business The Successful Trainee Sales Engineer - Role Duties: • Support the sales and quotations team with incoming customer enquiries, • Assist with preparing quotations from engineering drawings and customer specifications, • Liaise with production and engineering departments regarding manufacturing feasibility and lead times, • Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings including tolerances and dimensions, • Support customer communication throughout the enquiry and quotation process, • Maintain CRM systems and quotation records accurately, • Assist with Excel-based pricing, reporting and sales analysis, • Support technical discussions regarding materials, manufacturing methods and project requirements, • Develop knowledge of CNC machining and precision engineering processes The Successful Trainee Sales Engineer - Requirements: • Relevant engineering qualification is essential, • Strong interest in engineering, manufacturing and technical sales, • Ability to read engineering drawings would be advantageous, • Good communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel, • Organised and detail-oriented approach, • Eager to learn and develop within a technical commercial environment, • Positive and professional attitude This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineering graduate or junior engineer looking to move into a commercially focused engineering career with excellent long-term prospects. Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further