Sales Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at ALEWIJNSE. Drachten · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build costings and customer quotations for maritime electrical and automation systems
- Collect technical details and turn solution ideas into clear customer proposals
- Move enquiries forward quickly by coordinating with colleagues across disciplines
- Handle requests for new-build, service, and conversion projects, including customer-specific work
What you bring
- An MBO or HBO qualification, ideally focused on electrical engineering
- Experience working in a technical setting and within the maritime sector
- Good spoken and written English for customer and technical communication
- Confidence making decisions, owning outcomes, and defending your position constructively
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level sales engineer who can move between customer needs and technical requirements. You will work independently while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. The position is hybrid in Drachten, Netherlands, and pays €4600 to €6000 per month for full-time employment.
From the employer
What will you be doing?
As a Sales Engineer, you are the link between the client’s request and the technical solution. You will prepare cost calculations and quotations for electrical and automation systems in the maritime sector. You gather the correct technical information, contribute ideas for suitable solutions, and translate these into clear proposals for the customer. In doing so, you collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines and ensure swift and professional handling of enquiries.
What do we offer you?
At Alewijnse, you are at the heart of what we do. We’re proud of our maritime roots – but perhaps even more proud of the people who work here. There is an open and supportive atmosphere, with plenty of room to develop yourself. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow in your career, we’ll help you move forward.
Of course, that includes some attractive benefits:
A competitive salary between €4600 and €6000 per month based on full-time employment
Additional pay for overtime
A laptop and phone to support your work
25 holiday days and 13 ADV days (additional days off)
A pension scheme via PMT
Opportunities for training, coaching, and career development
Terms and conditions in line with the Collective Labour Agreement for Metal & Engineering
And perhaps most importantly: you'll be part of a company where people look out for one another. You’ll work with colleagues from all over the world, but that strong sense of community is still very much present. Whether you’re joining a sports activity, a team outing, or simply having a chat over lunch – at Alewijnse, you belong.
And there’s more:
With WeConnect, you stay connected with colleagues. Think: sports activities, a staff association, a company webshop and many other perks.
Who are you?
You have sharp technical insight and enjoy thinking one step ahead. You can switch easily between customer and technical requirements and clearly communicate your ideas. You work independently, but also value being part of a team.
You bring:
You have completed an MBO or HBO (Bachelor’s) education, preferably in Electrical Engineering
Do you have experience in a technical environment and in the maritime sector?
You speak good English
You are capable of making decisions and taking responsibility
You are a strong team player and can hold your ground when needed
At Alewijnse, we are looking to strengthen our sales team. Together, we ensure that both standardised and customer-specific requests for new-build, service, and conversion projects are handled smoothly and professionally. From superyachts to offshore installations – no two enquiries are the same. Do you enjoy technology, variety, and collaboration? Then this is your chance.
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