Application Engineer (Electrical)
- Hybrid / Technical Sales / International Business Environment -An international company is currently recruiting a Application Engineer to support sales activities across the UK and international markets.The Application Engineer will act as a technical liaison between customers and the business, providing product expertise, delivering presentations and demonstrations, and supporting successful sales outcomes. The role offers the opportunity to work with global customers and develop expertise within the fire detection safety industry.The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent customer communication skills, and the ability to explain complex solutions in a clear and practical way.(Ref: WL47577 - Please include this when making any enquiries.)Main ResponsibilitiesSupport the sales team with technical expertise and customer engagement activitiesDeliver product presentations, demonstrations and technical briefings to customersUnderstand customer requirements and propose suitable solutionsProvide technical guidance, respond to product enquiries and support issue resolutionVisit customer sites to investigate technical or application issues and provide recommendationsAct as a point of contact for complex customer queries and escalationsSupport customer onboarding, product training and technical implementationRepresent the company at exhibitions, trade shows and industry eventsCollaborate with internal teams to ensure effective solution deliveryIdeal CandidateExperience in a Solution Engineer, Pre-Sales, Sales Engineer or similar technical customer-facing roleStrong presentation and communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearlyCommercial awareness and interest in supporting sales activitiesComfortable engaging directly with customers and stakeholdersStrong technical aptitude and ability to understand product applications and integrationsEngineering or technical background preferredExperience with fire safety products or systems is advantageousExperience supporting international customers is beneficialAdditional language skills such as Arabic, Swedish or Japanese are advantageousFull UK driving licence requiredConditionsLocation: Surrey, UKWorking Style: hybrid (following successful completion of probation, minimum three days in office per week)Salary: around £40,000 per annum depending on experienceJob Type: permanent, full-timeWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00-16:00Start: ASAPBenefits: 28 days' holiday including bank holidays during 2026, 31 days' holiday including bank holidays from 2027, company pension scheme, full product training provided*All applicants for the Application Engineer (Pre-Sales) position must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.*We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working Holiday, Graduate or Student visa holders.If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
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