Unclassified - Huntersville, NC

posted 6 months ago

Full-time
Huntersville, NC

About the position

The Sales Engineer position at a prominent player in the engineering and high-tech manufacturing sector is a critical role that serves as the main point of contact for clients. This position involves a combination of technical expertise and sales acumen, focusing on B2B interactions to drive sales growth and maintain a robust customer base. The Sales Engineer will be responsible for forecasting sales and expanding the customer base within a designated territory. This includes engaging with current and potential customers, such as engineers and designers, to demonstrate the desirability and practicality of the products and services offered by the company. In this role, the Sales Engineer will support distribution sales growth through various means, including training, joint marketing efforts, and goal setting. A significant part of the job involves reviewing customer drawings, plans, and other documents to develop accurate cost estimates and ensure that products are properly engineered to meet client specifications. The Sales Engineer will also provide technical support related to the operation of motors, drives, and other related products, ensuring that clients receive the assistance they need to optimize their use of these technologies. Additionally, the Sales Engineer will prepare and present customer quotations, conduct training sessions, and generate various reports as required. Collaboration with Accounts Receivables to collect delinquent payments is also part of the responsibilities. The role requires sharing market information with other departments to enhance overall organizational performance. Participation in the Sales Engineer Certification Program is expected, which will deepen the technical knowledge of the products offered. After-sale support is equally important, involving system setup, programming, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure customer satisfaction and product performance optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for B2B interaction, forecasting and sales growth by maintaining existing customer base and increasing new customer base within designated territory.
  • Call on current and potential customers such as engineers, designers, or other professional and technical personnel at commercial, industrial, and other establishments.
  • Convince prospective clients of the desirability and practicability of products or services offered.
  • Support distribution sales growth via trainings, support, joint calls, joint marketing, and goal setting.
  • Review customer drawings, plans, and other customer documents to develop and prepare cost estimates and properly engineered products.
  • Provide technical support to clients relating to the operation of motors, drives, and related products.
  • Prepare and present customer quotations, trainings, seminars, call reports, and special reports as directed.
  • Work with Accounts Receivables to collect delinquent payments.
  • Prepare and submit sales reports.
  • Share market information working with other departments throughout the organization.
  • Participate in the Sales Engineer Certification Program as related to the Technical Knowledge of products.
  • Provide pre-sale consulting and support, including motor sizing and product recommendations.
  • Hold technical seminars and product training sessions for sales and field engineers.
  • Set up demo units for on-site demonstrations and tradeshows.
  • Prepare technical articles for monthly newsletter publication.
  • Provide after-sale support including system setup, stepper and servo motor driver/controller programming and testing, interfacing products to custom software, product troubleshooting, and system performance optimization.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a sales engineering role or similar position within the engineering or high-tech manufacturing sector.
  • Strong technical knowledge of motors, drives, and related products.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and internal teams.
  • Ability to analyze customer needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Experience in preparing technical documentation and sales reports.
  • Familiarity with B2B sales processes and customer relationship management.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with technical seminars and training sessions.
  • Knowledge of custom software interfacing and system performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with the Sales Engineer Certification Program.
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