Sales Specialist Visual Inspection (RVI) / Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

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Wabtec is hiring a Sales Specialist (RVI/NDT) to drive direct sales of Evident Remote Visual Inspection portfolio across the UK from Edinburgh. This onsite role owns the sales lifecycle from opportunity to close, delivers tailored technical presentations, provides after-sales support and training, and builds relationships across automotive, aerospace, rail, oil and gas, power, electronics and defence. The right candidate blends commercial drive with technical aptitude, has familiarity with Remote Visual Inspection or NDT, strong CRM and forecasting skills, and is willing to travel and work occasional unsocial hours with a valid UK driving licence. To apply, tailor your CV to show measurable sales results, relevant RVI/NDT experience, and examples of customer presentations; highlight collaboration and alignment with Wabtec’s People First culture and UK visa requirements.

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people are accelerating the future of transportation.

How will you make a difference?

As Sales Specialist – RVI/NDT, you will be responsible for the direct sales and promotion of the Evident Remote Visual Inspection product portfolio within your assigned UK territory. You will play a key role in delivering sustainable business growth by combining strong commercial drive with deep technical understanding, while acting as a trusted partner to customers across a wide range of industries.

What will your typical day look like?

• Drive growth of the Evident RVI portfolio within the assigned territory through execution of effective territory business plans aligned with global strategy.
• Own the full sales lifecycle from opportunity identification to deal closure, ensuring KPI delivery, accurate forecasting and CRM discipline.
• Maintain strong technical expertise and deliver tailored customer presentations across the RVI product range.
• Provide after‑sales support including commissioning and customer training.
• Build and maintain long‑term customer relationships across a diverse range of industrial and R&D environments.
• Work across a variety of customer environments including Manufacturing Quality, R&D and inspection facilities within industries such as Automotive, Aerospace, Rail, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Electronics, Defence, Security and Research.
• Represent the business at exhibitions, customer seminars and technical workshops.

What do we want to know about you?

• Educated in a Science or Engineering or familiarised with Remote Visual Inspection technologies and techniques would be advantageous.
• Previous exposure to NDT activities is desirable.
• Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of the sales process.
• High technical aptitude with the ability to clearly communicate complex information.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to structure and deliver balanced technical presentations.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive, customer‑focused mindset.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work occasional unsocial hours.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Apply today!

Additional Information

Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

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What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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