About Us:

Magnetic Shields Limited (MSL) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of magnetic shielding products and shielded rooms, serving a wide range of sectors and industries. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and investment in the business has resulted in continued growth, culminating in the opening of a brand-new net-zero production facility—doubling our manufacturing capacity and throughput.

This period of expansion is an exciting time for the company, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic team. We are currently recruiting for a Technical Sales Engineer to support and enhance our internal sales processes.

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Technical Sales Engineer to support and enhance our internal sales processes —including production, quality, logistics, and design—to ensure that all customer requirements are accurately captured and translated into our manufacturing documentation. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing strong relationships, ensuring accurate communication between MSL and its clients. After a period of training, you’ll contribute to the creation of production paperwork within our MRP system and help ensure product manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and interpret customer technical requirements, including drawings and documentation.
Translate technical specifications into clear, actionable production paperwork.
Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and work orders for manufacturing.
Collaborate with physicists, engineers, and production teams to develop viable manufacturing solutions.
Support the estimating team to issue timely and accurate quotations.
Manage and align customer expectations through clear communication and follow-up.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Proven ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings.
Strong commercial and practical understanding of manufacturing and quality systems.
Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD).
Confident user of Microsoft Office tools, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.

Desirable Skills:

Previous experience in a technical sales, estimating, or customer-facing engineering role.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with sheet metal manufacturing processes.
Self-motivated, confident, and enthusiastic, with a passion for engineering.

We acknowledge that the most valuable aspect of business is the people, and we are looking to recruit the next generation of our workforce!

At MSL, we’re driven by curiosity, precision, and collaboration. We value diversity of thought and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where technical excellence and innovation thrive.

We will invest everything we have in your success. If you’re ready to lead groundbreaking electromagnetic engineering work and contribute to industry shaping science, we’d love to hear from you. Please refer to our website (www.magneticshields.co.uk) for more information.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Benenden health cover
• Competitive holiday entitlement
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• Comprehensive company sick pay
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Exclusive discounts portal
• Double death-in-service cover
• On-site Mental Health First Aiders
• Training & development pathways
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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