Sales & Application Engineer - US Central East (f/m/x)
OMICRON electronics · Union City, CA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteCustomer ServiceFull-time
Remote role covering the Central East Territory: North & South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, DC, Maryland, and Delaware.
Responsibilities
- Become technically proficient in OMICRON products and solutions
- Develop, maintain, and foster customer relationships for assigned accounts and segments
- Coordinate customer visits and activities, including presentations, product demonstrations, and post-sale support
- Demonstrate products, technologies, and test methodologies to technicians, engineers, supervisors, managers, and executives via telephone, email, visits, exhibits, or webinars
- Participate in business development, market evaluation, and sales forecasting
- Record and maintain all customer meetings, leads, opportunities, and activities in the CRM system
- Communicate routinely with OMICRON Sales managers and stakeholders, sharing customer and market data
- Coordinate promotional activities and participate in conferences, user meetings, seminars, and local exhibits
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Area Sales Manager
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in power systems, especially in power system protection or high voltage apparatus
- NETA Level IV certification is a plus
- Minimum 1 year of sales experience in selling testing equipment, instrumentation, or apparatus for the electric power industry
- Participation in international, national, regional, and local conferences, exhibits, or seminars
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering; or certification of completion of an electronic or electrical technical education, comparable work, or military experience
Skills
- Technical knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems and related apparatus
- Technical knowledge of testing methodologies and maintenance practices for reliable power systems
- Testing background is recommended
- Ability to present products, technologies, and test methodologies to diverse audiences
- Ability to perform product demonstrations on-site with or without assistance
- Reputable business ethics and personal character
- Goal and team-oriented with willingness to collaborate
- Knowledge of electric power companies, government agencies, manufacturers, and industrial consumers in the North American market
- Solid working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written, speech, presentation, and negotiating skills
- Ability to travel domestically (up to 50%); international travel may be required
Working Conditions
- Must be able to see, hear, speak, and write clearly for customer communication
- Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting objects over 50 pounds, and operating office equipment
- Frequent sitting; occasional bending and kneeling
- Clean, orderly, properly lighted, and ventilated office environment
- Low to moderate noise levels
Benefits
- Opportunity for growth and development in an international, multicultural company
- Professional team environment with encouragement of personal initiative through flat hierarchies
- Strong commitment to a healthy work-life balance
- Attractive benefit package