Sales Engineer
Sales Engineer
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Vacancy for a Sales Engineer!
We are looking for a Sales Engineer to join the Product Solutions team. In this role, you will play a key part in building strong customer relationships and translating technical requirements into effective commercial solutions. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive proposals, contributing to winning new projects, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the entire sales process.
As a Sales Engineer, you’ll work closely with the Product Solutions Director, engineering teams, and international clients. You’ll join a dynamic environment that values technical expertise, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset.
Working at this organization means joining a dedicated team driven by a shared commitment to sustainability and innovation. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact alongside passionate professionals who care about creating a better future for people and the planet. The culture is open, inclusive, and collaborative — where every idea matters and teamwork fuels progress.
Ready to take the next step with a forward-thinking company that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability? Apply today!
- Salary up to €6,000 gross per month
- Permanent contract opportunities from day one
- Training budget to further develop yourself through courses and certifications
- Allowances for international travel
- Career growth within impactful projects
- Additional secondary employment benefits
- And much more — exclusively through YER!
Experience & Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field, preferably with an affinity for sales.
- At least 4 years of experience as an Engineer, ideally within a structural steel or mechanical manufacturing environment (sales experience not required).
Technical Skills
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and customer specifications.
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes, materials, and workshop standards.
- Competence in performing initial sizing calculations for technical products.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken; German language skills are a plus.
Mindset & Soft Skills
- Combines strong commercial awareness with solid technical insight.
- Proactive and adaptable in a dynamic, competitive environment.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Problem-solving mindset and capable of making sound commercial decisions.
- Team-oriented, professional, and customer-focused.
- Willingness to travel for client visits, trade fairs, and on-site meetings.
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Application
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Analysis
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Initial interview
If the fit is right on both sides, there will be a first-round interview with your potential new employer in the next two weeks.
Follow-up interview(s)
Depending on the process, the consultant will invite you to the next round(s) of interviews and possibly an assessment center.
Offer
If you are selected for the position, you will receive an attractive job offer. We will be happy to advise you on realistic terms of employment.
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