Technical Sales Engineer

Technical Sales Engineer (NOTE: No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role) About the Sales Engineer/Mechanical Engineer role: GMT Rubber-Metal-Technic Ltd is the UK based technical sales and distribution centre for a large global organisation. Founded in 1968, GMT’s main business is the design, manufacture, and sales of anti-vibration mountings and rubber-to-metal bonded products for use by most industrial sectors including Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Railways, Marine and Construction – indeed anywhere there is a need to isolate vibration and/or absorb shock. GMT are now seeking a Project Engineer / Applications Engineer / Technical Sales Engineer to work within our team supporting new and existing customer requirements and enquiries. The Sales Engineer role is office-based and will primarily involve working on incoming customer enquiries and leads. Technical Sales Engineer Key tasks and responsibilities: * Interpreting customer requirements both technically and commercially * Dealing with customers day-to-day enquiries primarily by telephone, email, web calls and meetings * Discussing engineering applications with customers and making commercial proposals * Using in house calculations to select the most appropriate product for each application * Developing technical documentation to support the sales function * Collaborating with customers and GMT colleagues globally to develop new products for specific applications * Generating new sales opportunities * Supporting the quality engineering function through testing and inspection of parts * Creating technical drawings/models for products in CAD. * Project managing multiple sales, design and application projects running concurrently Skills and Experience needed for the Technical Sales Engineer * Engineering qualification (ideally to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)) * Experience in an Application Engineering/Technical sales/Project Engineering or customer facing role beneficial but not essential as training will be provided * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work on and manage multiple projects simultaneously * Experience of using CAD software * Good computer literacy Salary and Benefits for the Technical Sales Engineer * £ excellent remuneration package dependent on experience * 37 hours per week with 13:00 finish on Fridays * 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays * Long service holiday award scheme * Company pension scheme * On-site parking * Close to railway station with good commuter links If you are interested in the Technical Sales Engineer/Project Engineer role, please apply today