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Job Description

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Eaton’s ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Utility Lead Sales Engineer. This is a hybrid-based position and candidates for this role must reside within 50 miles of one of the following locations to be considered for the position: Amarillo, TX; Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Grapevine, TX; Lubbock, TX or San Antonio, TX. Relocation assistance will be offered for successful applicants that live outside these locations.

What You’ll Do

Position Overview:

The primary function of the Lead Sales Engineer is to market and sell Eaton’s products and services to obtain orders that are profitable to Eaton. The position is expected to achieve electrical distribution and engineering services solutions sales results. This will be expected in the geographic market region consistent with the expectations of seasoned sales professionals. The primary responsibility is to manage the assigned customer base, to increase sales in the local marketplace, application guidance and technical assistance to assigned customers. This position is expected to develop, grow and maintain relationships with Eaton employees, specifiers and customers, including Eaton authorized distributors.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

In This Function You Will

Develop and execute sales plans to meet performance expectations and requirements

Quote projects and negotiate correct required pricing

Prepare sales presentations to create product understanding and awareness

Build relationships with key customers and distribution partners to enhance long-term business prospects

Work with factories to resolve technical issues while working with customers to resolve quality issues

Canvas the market to gain insight and adjust to ever changing pricing and delivery requirements

Assist the team to develop a coordinated sales effort while keeping management informed of market conditions

Obtain ongoing training on both functional and technical skills

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

Auto req ID

452231BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Job_Category

Engineering

Qualifications

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required (Basic) Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Minimum five (5) years of electrical industry sales/marketing and/or electrical engineering experience

Possess a valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Sales experience within the utility market, inclusive of transmission and distribution or generation

Channel management experience

Electrical product knowledge

Experience working with consulting engineers

Skills

Position Criteria:

Possess excellent communication skills

Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Ability to respond to a variety of circumstances while continuing to demonstrate superior selling skills for important customer services and applications

Experience with Microsoft software and CRM software

Experience managing/motivating distributors and channel partners

Strong drive for results and self-motivated (ability to work independently)

Solid business acumen and decision-making skills

Ability to travel 30-60% (primarily local customer travel within assigned territory)

Knowledge of competitor products and channels in the utility industry

Project management skills

Ability to provide technical solutions built around customer needs

Time management skills

Possess negotiating skills while understanding and using techniques needed to close orders

Experience with preparing sales proposals that meet customer expectations

Robust presentation, training and communications skills

Experience utilizing value-added selling techniques

Strong work ethic, competitiveness, willingness to learn and adept at building relationships

Understanding of the utility segment and customers with an emphasis on T&D

The compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $120,000 - $176,000.

Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

City*

Austin

State*

Texas

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Eaton

Salary Range

>$100,000 Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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