Technical Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

South Devon | Permanent | up to £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Are you a technically minded sales professional who thrives on building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and closing deals? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your energy and initiative are truly valued?

On behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems, TQR are seeking a Sales Engineer to join a growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business that’s on an exciting growth trajectory, backed by a multinational group and expanding across Europe.

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding position that blends technical understanding with commercial drive. You’ll be responsible for managing customer enquiries, preparing quotations, and developing long-term relationships with clients across the marine industry. While the role is primarily office-based, you’ll also attend trade exhibitions, visit customers, and occasionally travel overseas.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a healthy sales pipeline, from enquiry to close
• Prepare technical quotations tailored to customer requirements
• Deliver exceptional customer service and aftersales support
• Collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams
• Represent the company at industry events and exhibitions

What We’re Looking For

• A background in technical or engineering sales, ideally within the marine sector
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive, self-starting approach with a hunger to succeed
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel)
• Full UK driving licence

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 5 weeks’ annual leave + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Group bonus/profit-sharing scheme
• On-site parking
• Sponsored staff canteen

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys the thrill of the chase, thrives on variety, and wants to make a real impact in a growing business.