Sales Engineer

Company: WR Engineering
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Sales Engineer

Location: North of England & ScotlandSalary: 40,000 basic + bonus (OTE)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Engineer to join a well-established manufacturer and supplier of industrial technology solutions, covering the North of England and Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded sales professional with experience selling into industrial, manufacturing and engineering environments, looking to develop existing accounts while identifying and securing new business opportunities.

The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new business opportunities across the North of England and Scotland.
  • Manage and grow existing customer accounts.
  • Provide technical advice and product support to customers.
  • Identify customer requirements and recommend appropriate engineering solutions.
  • Conduct customer visits, product demonstrations and technical presentations.
  • Build strong relationships with engineers, procurement teams and senior stakeholders.
  • Prepare quotations, proposals and negotiate commercial agreements.
  • Work closely with internal technical and engineering teams to deliver customer solutions.
  • Achieve agreed sales and revenue targets.
  • Monitor market developments and identify opportunities for growth.

About You

  • Previous experience in technical sales, sales engineering or business development within an industrial environment.
  • Strong understanding of engineering/manufacturing applications.
  • Proven ability to develop new business and grow existing accounts.
  • Confident technical and commercial communication skills.
  • Experience selling to OEMs, manufacturers, engineering businesses or industrial end users.
  • A proactive, consultative approach to sales.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively throughout the territory.

What’s on Offer

  • 40,000 basic salary
  • Bonus scheme with OTE
  • Field-based role covering the North of England and Scotland.
  • Established customer base with significant opportunities for further growth.
  • Technical and commercial development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to represent a respected industrial technology business within a specialist market.

WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Posted: August 14th, 2026