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Senior Tendering Engineer - Full Time - Telford, United Kingdom

 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

 

Sulzer, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and servicing of pumps and fluid handling systems. We supply utilities and industrial clients with advanced pump technology and aftermarket services. Our solutions deliver reliability, performance, and peace of mind, from clean water to wastewater, energy to chemicals.

As we embark on a bold new strategy, we’re looking for a Senior Tendering Engineer to play a key role in our front-end operations, delivering both high-volume quotes and complex, high-value tenders that shape the future of our commercial success.

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities: 

  • Prepare and deliver a high volume of quick-turnaround quotes as well as detailed, multi-disciplinary bids for complex projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering, hydraulics, costing, and sales teams to optimise technical and commercial solutions.
  • Lead pricing strategy and commercial terms for UK tenders, ensuring competitive and profitable offers.
  • Support contract negotiations with confidence and precision, protecting Sulzer’s interests.
  • Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and win rates.
  • Champion best practices in tendering, quoting, and customer service.

 

What You Bring

  • Experience in the pump industry or a closely related engineering field.
  • Proven ability to manage both high-volume quoting and complex, high-value tenders.
  • Strong technical and commercial acumen, with a deep understanding of pricing strategies, contract terms, and margin protection.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to act independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions under pressure.

 

What we offer you

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Car or car allowance – EV options available
  • Annual bonus scheme, based on company and personal performance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Costco membership option
  • Discounted personal car leasing
  • Long Service Awards
  • Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways

 

Do you have a question about the role? 
 

Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Mitchell Davidson. Our team is looking forward hearing from you! 

 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

About us

 

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2023, our 13’130 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.3 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).  www.sulzer.com

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