Field Sales Engineer - World Leading OEM

Are you an ambitious Technical Sales Engineer looking to accelerate your career with one of the world's leading precision engineering manufacturers?

Do you already enjoy visiting customers, developing relationships and providing technical solutions, but want to represent a globally recognised engineering brand with exceptional products, structured training and genuine long-term career progression?

If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Consulo are proud recruitment partners to one of the world's most respected OEM manufacturers, renowned worldwide for engineering excellence, innovation and continuous investment in research and development. Their technology is trusted by some of the world's most advanced manufacturing businesses and is recognised as setting the benchmark for precision engineering.

Operating at the forefront of engineering innovation, they continue to develop cutting-edge technologies supporting customers across a wide range of advanced manufacturing industries.

About The Company

Our client is a globally recognised OEM supplying high-performance linear motion and precision engineering solutions to manufacturers worldwide.

Their products are specified by leading OEMs, machine builders and industrial manufacturers operating within:

• Automation & Robotics

• Packaging Machinery

• Aerospace & Defence

• Automotive Manufacturing

• Semiconductor Manufacturing

• Medical Equipment

• Materials Handling & Intralogistics

• CNC & Machine Tool Builders

• Food & Beverage Manufacturing

• General Industrial Manufacturing

Continuous investment in engineering, innovation and product development has enabled them to remain one of the most respected names within the industry.

The Opportunity

This is a consultative technical sales position combining engineering knowledge with relationship management and business development.

You'll inherit an established customer base across the East Midlands whilst being responsible for identifying and developing new opportunities with OEMs, machine builders and manufacturing customers throughout the region.

Success isn't measured by hard selling.

Instead, you'll become a trusted engineering partner, helping customers improve machine performance through technically superior solutions whilst building long-term commercial relationships.

Extensive product training will be provided, but we're looking for someone who already understands the fundamentals of managing customer relationships in an external sales environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage relationships with OEMs, machine builders and industrial manufacturers

• Manage an established sales territory whilst identifying new business opportunities

• Conduct regular customer visits throughout the East Midlands

• Understand customer applications and recommend technically appropriate solutions

• Deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations

• Produce quotations and manage opportunities through to order

• Maintain an active sales pipeline and CRM

• Work closely with internal applications, engineering and customer support teams

• Attend exhibitions, customer events and industry networking activities

• Monitor competitor activity and identify market opportunities

Ideal Candidate

We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates currently working as:

• Field Sales Engineer

• Area Sales Engineer

• Technical Sales Engineer

• Business Development Engineer

• Internal Technical Sales Engineer looking to move into external sales

• Applications Engineer with regular customer visits

• Sales Engineer within industrial automation, motion control, mechanical power transmission or capital equipment

You will ideally possess:

• A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or similar

• Around 1-5 years' experience within an external or customer-facing technical sales role

• Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business opportunities

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• A commercial mindset with strong technical credibility

• A proactive and self-motivated approach

• Full UK driving licence

What's In It For You?

• Opportunity to represent one of the world's leading engineering brands

• Comprehensive product and technical training

• Established customer base from day one

• Genuine long-term career progression

• Excellent support from experienced engineering and sales teams

• Highly respected products recognised for engineering excellence worldwide

This represents an outstanding opportunity for someone who has already begun their journey within technical sales and is looking to join a premium engineering manufacturer where they can build a long-term career.

If this sounds like the next step you're looking for, please send your CV for immediate consideration.