At a Glance
- Tasks: Create winning proposals for custom filtration systems and collaborate with the Senior Sales Engineer.
- Company: Leicester-based company specialising in custom filtration systems for various manufacturing sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship from the MD, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with potential pathways into external sales.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact on exciting projects with significant financial value.
- Qualifications: Experience in filtration systems and a mechanical engineering background preferred.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Senior Proposals Engineer
- Leicester
- The Company
I am working exclusively with a Leicester based business who design and manufacture custom filtration systems for a wide variety of manufacturing sectors.
The business manufactures all of its’ custom built systems at their Leicester facility through a wide range of sheet metal and fabrication processes.
- The Benefits
- £40,000 - 50,000 per annum dependent upon experience
- Supporting a highly successful Senior Sales Engineer
- The chance to work on fast‑paced projects
- The opportunity to be mentored directly by the MD of the business
- The Candidate
- For this Senior Proposals Engineer role, we are looking for a candidate with:
- Experience with filtration systems
- It would be even more advantageous if you had some exposure to dust filtration or extraction systems
- To come from a mechanical engineering background with experience in either design, project engineering or a sales engineering or sales support @type role
- A strong commercial acumen.
- To be comfortable liaising with customers at all levels of decision maker
- Someone who works well under pressure and time constraints
- Local enough to the Leicester office to commute on a daily basis
The Role
The Senior Proposals Engineer will support the external Senior Sales Engineer who generates RFQs for new filtration systems.
You will work in partnership with the Senior Sales Engineer to understand what the potential customer wants and then to produce winning quotations to secure orders.
As the business is growing there is the potential in the future for you to take on more responsibility directly with customers with potential pathways into external sales in the future.
Your key responsibilities will involve
- Sizing equipment needed for project including filter, fans and motors.
- Establishing proposed costing for the equipment.
- Working out the ducting runs required for the system and proposed costs.
- Liaising with customers regards proposals being produced from shop floor right up to MD level.
- You will be producing proposals for projects that can range from £5 K up to £500 K.
- Creating final written proposal for customers detailing the equipment required and proposed costs.
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Senior Proposals Engineer in Leicester employer: Ata-Recruitment-Ltd
At Ata-Recruitment-Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values innovation and employee development. Our collaborative work culture in Leicestershire fosters creativity and offers numerous growth opportunities, ensuring that our Controls Engineers can thrive while working on exciting global projects. With competitive salaries, generous leave policies, and a commitment to work-life balance, we provide a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful careers in automation solutions.
