Join our sales team and work alongside our customers to develop bespoke machinery and tooling solutions for demanding applications.
As Sales Engineer – Mechanical Engineering (m/f/x) You will oversee projects from the initial technical idea through to design and costing, right through to implementation. In doing so, you will work closely with our clients and our in-house specialist departments.
With us, you won’t be selling off-the-shelf products. They understand the customer’s technical requirements, develop the appropriate concept and oversee the project right through to the finished machine or tool.
What you move with us
- You identify customer requirements and translate these into specific machine, plant and tool designs
- You will independently cost assemblies, tools and complete systems, and draw up indicative quotations as well as detailed quotations
- You will carry out feasibility trials and process investigations at our technical centre and use the results to develop suitable technical concepts
- You will review specifications and requirements documents and coordinate technical requirements directly with our clients
- They work closely with the design, electrical engineering, production, procurement and supplier departments
- They attend relevant trade fairs and specialist conferences within our client base
What you bring with you
- A degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electrical engineering or a comparable technical qualification
- Ideally, several years’ professional experience in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, specialised machinery engineering or technical sales
- A very good understanding of technical matters and a passion for translating complex customer requirements into workable concepts
- Technical curiosity, creativity and a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach to work
- Initiative, a sense of responsibility and a enjoyment of direct contact with customers
- Business-level English
- Willingness to undertake regular business travel within Germany and internationally
Why Schirmacher
- Flexible working hours, 30 days’ holiday and other attractive benefits
- Exciting and varied projects for a wide range of technical applications
- In-depth training in high-frequency welding technology and our other applications
- Plenty of creative freedom and the opportunity to see technical ideas through from the initial sketch to implementation
- Short decision-making processes and direct communication with all departments
- Our own technical centre for trials, new applications and technical collaboration with our customers
Are you interested? If so, please send us your CV and a short covering letter, stating your current notice period and your salary expectations, to:

