Sr. Sales Engineer - Energy Transition

Eaton’s North American Sales Energy Transition division is currently seeking a Sr. Sales Engineer to join their team. This hybrid role will be based in either Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; or San Antonio, TX and will be supporting the Golf Region. If you're a motivated sales professional seeking to be part of a fast-paced, high-energy team in the dynamic energy transition space, this opportunity is for you!What you’ll do:The Energy Transition Sales Engineer has responsibility to achieve an assigned sales quota consistent with expectations for the customer base and districts supported. This position has the primary responsibility to manage and coordinate the sales effort within the customer/distributor base assigned to grow and support the Energy Transition Space.The Energy Transition Sales Engineer will sell assigned product lines to the Energy Transition Customers in identified areas in the Golf Region. The key market segment will focus on Electrical Vehicle Charging Infrastructure but will also include Solar, Storage and Microgrid opportunities in the assigned areas. Extensive knowledge of the Market area is a must for this opportunity. The position’s primary objective is to optimize sales volume, product mix and profit margin. Specific functions include Drive increase in sales in the marketplace, Management and development in customer relationships, Providing sales and technical assistance to distributors, customers, end users, and specifier, Develop a proven record of achieving assigned sales quota, Develop and implement sales plans, Responsiveness to market conditions and competitive activities, Communicate market conditions to Eaton product divisions, leaders and peers. Role also includes to be cooperative and have credible working relationship with other company employees to assure customer satisfaction as well as Managing expense allowances and submit expense reports in a timely manner.Responsibilities:Account Management: Manage prospects, maintain and improve key customer relationships Part of NAS responsible for RFI, RFP, and RFQ responses for EATON ELECTRICAL solutions related to Energy Transition Provide effective communication and report out market and customer dynamics and growth opportunities in the space to internal and external stakeholders.Technical Sales Engage Partner team and Prospects in technical sales aspects of EATON ELECTRICAL ’s solutions Prepare and present bids and quotations to customers using company price and delivery guidelines, and use sound business judgment to enhance margins Collect, analyze, and utilize market intelligence regarding competitive products, customer needs, preferences, and buying habits Site walks, project scoping, quotation and order management/execution for Energy Transition customers. Energy Transition Electrical BOS equipment and EVCI system knowledge Interact with design and build partners for project development and deploymentChannel & Partner Sales Relationship building and developing channel programs to Partner’s Sales, Marketing and Executive teams; nurture long term collaborative channel partnership Annual Growth Plan for direct sales, channel, and partner salesSales training to Partner teamsBusiness Development Grow and develop new sales and new customers in the Energy Transition space.Qualifications:Required (Basic) Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Minimum (3) years of electrical industry experience Possess a valid driver’s license Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future No relocation assistance will be provided for this role. Candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of either of Austin, TX; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; or San Antonio, TX. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitationPreferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Previous electrical industry sales experiencePosition Success Criteria: Strong work ethic, great interpersonal skills, competitiveness, and willingness to learn, as well as be adept at building relationships Knowledge of Power Distribution and control products, market knowledge, established customer relationships within the market area Good time management, presentation/training skills, planning skills, value added selling, teamwork, interpersonal and communication skillsThe compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $97,500.00 - $143,000.00.Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.Eaton believes in second chance employment. 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