Shift: Day shift
Location: Cheltenham
Salary: Excellent Salary + Excellent benefits package
We are seeking a driven and technically capable Sales & Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is a hybrid role combining customer-facing technical sales with hands-on manufacturing engineering.
You will be responsible for developing customer relationships, generating new business, and delivering end-to-end manufacturing solutions—from initial enquiry through to production. This role requires strong knowledge of precision machining, commercial awareness, and the ability to translate customer requirements into efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities – Sales & Manufacturing Engineer
Engage with customers to develop tailored manufacturing solutions
Manage and grow key accounts while identifying new business opportunities
Prepare technical proposals, quotations, and support customer tenders
Lead projects from enquiry through to production and successful delivery
Develop manufacturing methods, process plans, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Ability to generate CNC programs (Milling, Turning, EDM) using CAM software
Ability to produce CAD drawings and design jigs/fixtures (HyperMILL)
Ensure smooth transition of new projects into production
Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets
Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing principles
Support tooling, inspection, and production readiness activities
Qualifications & Requirements – Sales & Manufacturing Engineer
Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or related discipline
Strong background in precision machining and manufacturing engineering
Experience in technical sales, account management, or customer-facing engineering roles
Proficient in CAD/CAM software (e.g., HyperMILL & Vericut)
Knowledge of CNC machining processes and manufacturing methods
Experience with ERP/MRP systems
Understanding of AS9100 or similar quality standards
Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Commercially aware with a proactive, results-driven approach
Experience in Aerospace & Defence
Knowledge of ITAR/export regulations
Experience with Lean tools (5S, SPC, TPM, etc.)
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)
What we can offer – Sales & Manufacturing Engineer
Competitive salary
Company pension plan
Life assurance
Healthcare Plan
Free onsite parking
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Engineering Lead, Production Engineer or Project Engineer may be suitable for this role.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors
Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year