Automation Solutions Sales Engineer (UK Travel)

Latest Sales Jobs; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Engineer to identify new business opportunities and maintain client relationships across the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a technical engineering background and a proven track record in business development, particularly in automation or robotics. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams. A generous salary of £55k - £60k plus car is offered with some UK travel involved.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in business development, ideally within engineering, automation, robotics, or industrial solutions.
• Ability to understand client needs and propose suitable automation solutions in collaboration with technical teams.
• Willingness to travel as required across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities across target sectors.
• Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
• Represent the business at industry events and networking functions.
• Track market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback.

Skills

Business development experience

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship-building

Technical aptitude

Team collaboration

Education

Technical Engineering background

Job description

A leading sales recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Engineer to identify new business opportunities and maintain client relationships across the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a technical engineering background and a proven track record in business development, particularly in automation or robotics. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams. A generous salary of £55k - £60k plus car is offered with some UK travel involved.