Technical Sales Expert - Components

Hitachi•Alamo, TX

16d•Remote

About The Position

Are you a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for customer engagement? Join Hitachi Energy as our Technical Sales Expert – Transformer Components and play a pivotal role in driving growth and innovation across North America. In this role, you’ll lead the technical sales and product homologation efforts for our Alamo, TN-based transformer components portfolio. From identifying new opportunities to securing end-user approvals, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping our market presence and ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance and compliance. Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to powering a sustainable future through innovation and collaboration We offer global career growth, continuous learning, and a culture that values integrity, safety, and inclusion Join a team where your expertise drives real-world impact and customer success Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 8 years of experience in technical sales, preferably in transformer bushings
Strong technical knowledge of transformer components and construction
Experience with homologation and regulatory compliance processes
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
Ability to collaborate across functions and work in a global environment
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally
This role requires up to 50% travel.

Responsibilities

Lead technical sales efforts from opportunity identification to order booking
Manage the full product homologation and end-user approval process
Provide expert technical support and product knowledge to customers and internal teams
Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with business goals
Coordinate product testing and documentation for regulatory compliance
Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies and testing laboratories
Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to identify growth opportunities
Build strong relationships with end users to ensure satisfaction and gather feedback