Sales Engineer - Automation

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Sales Engineer - Automation

Lexington, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you looking for an opportunity where you will refine your skills, tackle exciting challenges, and make a real impact in a dynamic teamwork environment?

    As a Sales and Applications Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving customer engagement and delivering innovative automation solutions.

    What You’ll Do:

    Sales and Customer Engagement:

    • Actively seek out and engage with potential customers to understand their needs and propose tailored solutions.

    • Conduct on-site visits and virtual meetings to present automation concepts and build strong customer relationships.

    • Collaborate directly with customers to address technical challenges and position the company’s offerings effectively.

    Proposal and Quotation Development:

    • Develop and showcase concepts to customers, highlighting the competitive advantages of the proposals you create.

    • Create detailed and accurate quotations, working closely with engineering teams to ensure feasibility and cost-effectiveness.

    Creative Solutions:

    • Work with the latest technologies in automation, such as robotics, AMRs, conveyors, and other systems, by researching and generating conceptual solutions for custom automation systems.

    • Drive innovation through your creativity and technical expertise.

    Collaboration:

    • Work closely with sales, engineering, and management teams to ensure seamless alignment between solutions and customer requirements.

    • Participate in cross-functional meetings to align sales efforts with company objectives.

    What You’ll Bring:

    Educational Background:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred, but a passion for automation is what counts. Other backgrounds could be considered.

    Experience:

    • 5+ years of industry experience leading applications and projects in the automation sector.

    • Proven experience in quoting, sales, and customer interaction is required.

    Skills You’ll Have:

    • 3D CAD Proficiency: Whether it’s Inventor or SolidWorks, you’re comfortable navigating CAD software to create mechanical concepts.

    • Simulation Expertise: Experience using software such as SolidWorks, Motosim, RoboDK, Roboguide, etc., is a plus.

    • Travel: Willingness to visit customer sites for up to 20% of your time.

     

     

     

     

     

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