Sales Engineer

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading provider of uninterruptible power supplies and generator solutions to recruit a Sales Engineer for its UK-sales team.

The strategically important Sales Engineer role comes with a competitive salary (depending on experience), pension, overtime opportunities, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

If you're a Sales Engineer looking to work for an organisation that values expertise, integrity, and long-term development, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Sales Engineer role

Reporting to the National Sales Manager you will:

• Propose technical solutions tailored to customer requirements across power switching and monitoring systems
• Work closely with the tender team to produce quotations and technical documentation
• Provide technical support to customers and the UK sales team on large-scale projects.
• Assist the sales team with technical estimates for quotations.
• Attend customer sites for training, product updates, project meetings, commissioning, and handover
• Prepare and deliver quotations and tender submissions for power switching and monitoring products
• Identify and report additional work opportunities during site visits.
• Represent the business at pre- and post-tender meetings

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in technical sales or applications within electrical engineering
• Knowledge of switchgear, metering, or critical power systems (desirable)
• Commissioning and switchgear experience (desirable).

Personal skills

The Sales Engineer role would suit someone who is:

• Technically strong with the ability to translate solutions into customer value
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development
• Confident presenting and engaging with customers at all levels
• Highly organised with strong time management skills.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Salary and benefits of the Sales Engineer role

• Salary - competitive.
• Car allowance.
• Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00 (with flexible start/finish times).
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (33 days in total).
• Pension scheme.

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.