Commercial Engineer

Commercial Engineer

Teknek is a specialist automation provider. Its equipment and associated consumables are used by the world’s advanced manufacturing companies to reduce defects.
From its headquarters close to Glasgow, it designs, develops and produces a wide range of products. It exports around 98% of all output and proudly serves Tier 1 organisations globally.
After inventing the contact cleaning Technology, the company remains at the forefront of this industry by continuous innovation. Its products are the best available.

After some 30 plus years as a private company Teknek became part of fortune 200 company ITW Inc. Teknek operates with a very high degree of autonomy with its original management team.

The business continues to develop new products, find new markets and new customers.

The Role

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone to join the Commercial Team as a Commercial Engineer. This is a customer facing role, in person, on the phone, email and global social networks.

Duties

• Become a Product champion, and provide key product advice for all customers and channels globally
• Lead the product training program for peers and customers
• Provide post-sales technical support
• Working with colleagues and customers to help to identify market and product opportunities, and use such to improve existing products and shape new products
• Feed into the R&D team and Production to develop and refine products
• Feed into the sales team on customer feedback and product requirements
• Be part of the Product Launch Team
• Play an active role in resolving product issues
• Contribute to the business planning process

Desirable Skills or experience

• HND / Degree in an Engineering or Stem subject
• Or equivalent qualifications / experience
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Enjoys engaging on all communications platforms, face to face, on the phone, email and social media channels
• Challenges the status quoa
• Thrives working in a fast moving environment where adaptability is key
• Experience working in a product team
• A passion for products and international travel!

Full product training will be provided and there will be an opportunity for further study to gain a recognised qualification in Business.

Key Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Generous Holiday Package with Christmas 2024 shutdown
• Discretionary Christmas Bonus
• Contributory Pension available
• Death in Service scheme
• Birthday Gift
• On site free parking
• Modern offices
• Early finish Friday (subject to the needs of the business)
• Standard Hours of work are (these can be adjusted)

Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:00 (1/2 hour unpaid lunch)
Friday 08:00 – 13:00

This role is based in our UK headquarters behind Glasgow Airport. However, prebooked international travel to customers and suppliers will be part of the role once fully trained.