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Crescent Electric Supply Company · 2 weeks ago

Industrial Automation Engineer

Crescent Electric Supply Company is focused on powering communities through teamwork and customer focus. As an Industrial Automation Engineer, you will provide engineering support and training on automation products while collaborating with account managers to achieve sales goals in your territory.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for co-developing and implementing the strategic business plan, in conjunction with the Suppliers and CESCO management, to support market share growth objectives for Automation and Control Suppliers
Actively develop and present Automation and Control solutions, inclusive of the following:
Participate in identified training activities (which includes training classes, lunch and learns, product demonstrations (both in person and virtual)) in your assigned territory
Customer seminars and other local branch promotions as a way to increase customer awareness of Automation and Control product capabilities
Crescent or Supplier-promoted local trade show events
Responsible for launching new Automation and Control products to sales personnel within the assigned territory. This includes product training, competency with demo equipment, sales brochures, and target account identification
Occasionally perform billable service work for assigned customer territory. As an example, this could include VFD startups, tuning servo control loops, HMI screen development, PLC programming, wireless surveys and any engineering function that could be required by the customers application. Proper PPE to be worn at all times during any on site customer activities (this to be covered in detail later)
Complete Action selling training curriculum as a core Crescent concept and fundamental vehicle for performing professional sales efforts
Utilize the CRM platform to enter opportunities and activities associated with customers

Qualification

AutomationControl productsPLC programmingVariable Frequency Drives (VFDs)SCADA SoftwareHMINetworkingSensorsTechnical supportCustomer trainingSales collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or technical degree in engineering from four-year college or university, and/or 5 or more years of appropriate experience
Valid driver's license and the ability to travel often in the assigned territory and occasionally travel to attend company, customer, and supplier activities and events
In-depth knowledge of Automation and Control products inclusive of but not limited to: Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), PLCs, Motion Control, SCADA Software, HMI, Networking, Sensors, Motion, Robotics, and Motor Control

Benefits

Eligibility for health, and dental, vision coverage, 401(k) plan, and flexible spending accounts, subject to plan terms.
Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance, short-term disability, long-term care, and Employee Assistance Program, subject to applicable waiting periods.
Excused Absence time off and Paid Time Off (PTO).
Company-paid holidays.
Other benefits for which you may be eligible includes supplemental life insurance, hospital indemnity, and accident and critical illness benefits with cancer coverage.
Eligibility: Employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Employees who are 21 years of age or older will be automatically enrolled in the company’s 401(k) plan once they achieve 90 days of employment.

Company

Crescent Electric Supply Company

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Based in East Dubuque, Illinois, Crescent Electric Supply Company is one of the nation’s largest independent distributors of electrical hardware and supplies.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kristi Dahlke
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
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Deb Swambar
Chief Human Resources Officer
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