Manages the sales duties of the respective location.
Requirements
Bachelors in engineering, computer science, or related fields
5 years sales engineer experience with a track record of delivering complex solutions
Ability to bridge the gap between engineering and business by translating complex technical features into benefits for end varied audiences. Capability to give technical presentations and/or train varied audiences on technical products and topics.
Networking with consulting engineers, standards engineers, lineman, contractors, project managers, design engineers, purchasing account managers etc. to influence product specification and secure long-term client retention.
Proven capability to drive sales growth, manage a defined territory and support regional sales managers in closing complex commercial contracts.
May require up to 50% regional or national travel to visit customers, trainings, factories or attend trade shows.
Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce), Microsoft office, and design or estimating software.
Responsibilities
Understanding of electrical grid systems such as 3-phase power, circuit protection, power distribution, transmission and substation. Ability to read electrical schematics and specifications.
Familiarity with heavy electrical/industrial instruments, distribution, transmission and substation overhead switches, switchgear, motor switch operators (MSOs), interrupter capabilities, switching coordination/fusing and utility automation.
Ability to analyze Request for Purchases (RFPs) and Request for quotes (RFQs), interpret complex technical drawings and generate accurate bid forms. Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately.
Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures