Technical Sales Engineer - Circa £85,000 per annum OTE

Midlands with international travel responsibility

Do you have a scientific degree? Are you experienced working within the optoelectronics field? Are you looking for a new challenge at cutting edge forensic technologies? If you have answered yes to these three questions we need to hear from you.

The client, a world leading technology firm with a history of innovation, specialize in optoelectronics. Due to growth in their business and a boom in their market space, they look to secure a Technical Sales Engineer for their UK base of operations. The role will involve a significant amount of international travel to customers all over the world and will require dealing with a wide range law enforcement, government agencies and laboratories already partnered as well as seeking out new business opportunities.

The client is looking to hire an experienced Sales Engineer with a strong scientific background who has experience networking and closing new prospects as well as maximizing account business. Applicants will have experience of dealing with government customers. You will be joining a small team of sales professionals within a company of around 150. Prospective applicants should be familiar with process required for both direct and indirect market routes as well as possessing a capital sales background.

Essential requirements

* Scientific degree

* Ability to travel internationally

* More than 3 years' experience in a sales engineering position

* Ability to work unrestricted in the UK with immediate effect

Desirable criteria

* Optoelectronics background

* Interest and experience with forensic/identity verification technologies

With head offices in the midlands, location of the employee isn't a factor so long as they are easily able to get to an airport. The client provide access to a wide range of company benefits as well as promoting a great company culture. Prospective applicants should apply with a CV and cover letter without delay