Job Description
Job Title: Sales Engineer - Marine Equipment\n Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 + £6,240 Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits\n Location: Croydon (Hybrid Working)\n Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time\n Sector: Engineering / Marine / Defence\n\nOverview:\n Manpower is working with a leading global engineering business to recruit a Sales Engineer to join their Marine Division. This is a key role bridging technical sales, customer engagement, and workshop support, with a focus on marine propulsion systems and developing MOD-related accounts.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nRespond to technical sales enquiries and prepare quotes and proposals\nAct as the primary contact between the sales team, workshop, and customers\nManage and grow customer accounts, particularly in the MOD and defence sectors\nAttend shipyards, exhibitions, and client sites as required\nCollaborate with internal teams in engineering, production, and logistics\nStay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies in marine engineeringEssential Skills & Experience:\n\nProven track record in sales within the marine or mechanical engineering sector\nStrong technical knowledge of marine propulsion or onboard systems\nExcellent interpersonal and communication skills\nAbility to liaise with both technical and commercial stakeholders\nComfortable with occasional travel and being site-based in Croydon\nFamiliar with CRM software and proposal/tender processes \n\nBenefits Include:\n\nSalary up to £75,000 (DOE)\n\n£6,240 annual car allowance\n\nBonus ~8.3%\n\n25 days annual leave + bank holidays\n\nCompany pension scheme (6% employer / 3% employee)\n\nLife insurance (3x salary)\n\nPrivate medical cover (after qualifying period)\n\nAbout You:\n You're a commercially astute engineer or sales professional with experience in marine equipment or defence-related sectors. You thrive in customer-facing roles and have a hands-on approach to building relationships and solving problems.\n\nApply Now\n Click "Apply" to submit your CV and a consultant from Manpower will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail