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Sales Engineer
WR Engineering
- Leeds, England, United Kingdom
- Leeds, England, United Kingdom
About
The Opportunity
We are seeking a commercially driven Sales Engineer to cover the North of England, managing and developing accounts across manufacturing, precision engineering, and subcontract machining environments.
This role is ideal for a technically competent individual with previous CNC programming experience who has transitioned into sales - or someone ready to step into a commercially focused engineering role.
The Role
Develop new business opportunities across the Northern territory
Manage and grow existing key accounts within the machining and manufacturing sector
Provide technical consultation on CNC machinery, tooling, and machining solutions
Interpret customer drawings and advise on machining strategies and process optimisation
Deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations
Prepare quotations, proposals, and negotiate commercial agreements
Work closely with internal technical and service teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline forecasting
Requirements
Essential:
Previous CNC programming experience (Milling or Turning)
Proven sales experience within CNC machinery, cutting tools, or the wider tooling industry
Strong technical understanding of machining processes and production environments
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Commercial awareness with strong negotiation skills
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Experience selling capital equipment or high-value technical solutions
Knowledge of CAD/CAM software
Background in precision engineering or subcontract machining
The Candidate
Technically credible and confident engaging with shop floor engineers and senior management
Target-driven and commercially motivated
Strong communicator with consultative selling capability
Organised, self-sufficient, and able to manage a regional territory effectively
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
Languages
- English
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