Eaton · 1 day ago
Sales Application Engineer
Eaton is a global power management company, and they are seeking a Sales Application Engineer to act as a technical and commercial resource for field sales, customers, and distributors. The role involves providing quotations, project management, and developing strategies to optimize sales volume and profit margin in the underground switchgear market.
Electric Vehicle
Responsibilities
Interpret technical specifications and provide timely, accurate quotations and technical guidance to support the sales team
Collect, analyze, and utilize market intelligence regarding competitive products, customer needs, preferences, and buying habits
Engage in customer calls and email conversations to understand requirements and offer tailored solutions to address challenges and provide the best solution
Resolve customer issues by utilizing available resources or developing new procedures for resolution
Maintain a pulse on market conditions and competitor activity, share actionable intelligence with product teams to influence development and product positioning
Represent Eaton ISG-SD at industry events and joint distributor presentations, showcasing product value while building relationships and driving brand awareness
Conduct sales force training on medium voltage switchgear and associated controls
Prepare compelling bids and quotations aligned with company pricing and delivery standards using sound business judgment to close deals
Partner with regionally based sales teams to execute a territory sales plan to expand market share and drive adoption of existing and new products
Plan sales activities with distributors, major account managers, and for key accounts, in an assigned territory or on assigned accounts focused on high-potential projects and opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of three (3) years of work experience in engineering, sales/marketing, or manufacturing engineering
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Experience selling or supporting medium voltage underground distribution switchgear or associated products into the Utility Market
Two (2) years of experience in Utility/Commercial or Industrial sales engineering
Five (5) years of related sales engineering experience
Benefits
Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
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