Junior Technical Sales Engineer (Packaging machinery)

Keen to launch your sales career in engineering Heres your runway.

Is this you

Youre energetic curious and naturally inquisitive. You enjoy figuring out how things work and can translate complex technical details into meaningful solutions for customers. Youre confident reliable and open to learning someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isnt afraid to get involved in the detail. You want to grow to be mentored and to be part of something cutting-edge and international.

What youll be doing

Youll support the technical sales function for high-precision engineered components. Your daily responsibilities will include receiving orders from international partners processing them locally and preparing pricing and quotations for South African clients. Youll handle enquiries related to spare parts liaise with the manufacturing team and build strong client relationships across industries like aerospace FMCG and automation. Over time youll get involved in business development identifying new sales opportunities and representing the company at trade shows potentially even in Europe and North America after your first year.

Where youll be doing it

Youll join a globally connected engineering company with Dutch roots operating at the forefront of high-tech manufacturing. Based in Somerset West this business is known for precision innovation and delivering complex solutions to clients around the world. The team is collaborative energetic and passionate about technology a place where initiative is encouraged and technical growth is a given.

What youll need

A BSc or Beng in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory. You should be computer literate fluent in English and confident engaging with clients and suppliers. A strong willingness to learn collaborate and grow is key this is a long-term development opportunity. Bonus points if you speak basic Afrikaans or Dutch.

What youll get

A competitive salary meaningful international exposure and hands-on access to cutting-edge technology. Youll join a company where Engineers lead the way a collaborative high-performance environment that values initiative precision and problem-solving. Expect travel to Europe and the US a flat agile culture with real ownership of your work and the opportunity to grow your skillset rapidly.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Angelique Beck on or send your CV to

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