Field Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

Up to £45,000 Basic + Commission + Car + Full Benefits

Field‑Based | UK Region

I'm working exclusively with a well‑established and growing engineering services business that is now looking to appoint a Sales Engineer to support continued expansion across process and industrial markets.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded sales professional who enjoys face‑to‑face customer engagement and wants a role offering strong earning potential, autonomy, and long‑term career development.

• Base salary up to £45k, dependent on experience
• Attractive commission and bonus structure
• Fully funded company car, fuel card, and full tech package
• 31 days holiday
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Modern, collaborative working environment
• Regular company events and incentives
• Company pension scheme
• Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan plus free gym membership near HQ
• Employer-sponsored office attire

As Sales Engineer, you will take ownership of a defined region, selling and promoting a comprehensive portfolio of process instrumentation, calibration, and inspection solutions.

You'll be responsible for developing existing accounts, winning new business, and supporting larger project opportunities - working closely with internal sales, marketing, and technical teams.

• Conduct on‑site visits with existing and prospective customers
• Build and grow long‑term customer relationships within process industries
• Maximise sales across products and services within the region
• Identify and develop new sales channels and opportunities
• Take a lead role in major customer agreements and larger project bids
• Manage sales pipelines, forecasting, and opportunity tracking
  
  Support tenders and bids for complex, high‑value projects
• Maintain accurate CRM records of all customer interactions
• Provide market and competitor insight to support marketing strategy
• Work collaboratively with internal sales and marketing teams

• Engineering background with exposure to electrical engineering
• Experience selling into process industries, automation, or control instrumentation
• Understanding of process instrumentation and calibration within production environments
• Confident working with engineers, buyers, and senior stakeholders
• Strong consultative and solution‑based sales approach
• Full UK driving licence (field‑based role)

• Knowledge of Endress+Hauser, Eurotherm, or similar automation products
• Experience selling calibration or inspection services, including DSEAR
• NVQ Level 3 (Electrical Installations) or equivalent

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