Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Sales Engineer

Indeck Power Equipment Company · Wheeling, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

Join Indeck Power Equipment Company as a Sales Engineer! Are you ready to take your career to the next level with the largest single-source provider of steam power and hot water solutions?

Responsibilities

  • Establish and meet annual sales quotas and revenue goals.
  • Maintain daily contact with new and existing clientele.
  • Continually develop customer relationships and follow up on leads.
  • Create and deliver technical presentations.
  • Review sales inquiries, including detailed technical specification reviews.
  • Closing sales contracts.
  • Initiate and follow up with customers before, during, and after the sale.
  • Maintain up-to-date data entry into the company database.
  • Cook up and follow up with applicable company departments to ensure smooth sales operations.
  • Routinely travel to meet with customers and company representatives.
  • Develop and follow up on all sales leads.
  • Establish and maintain industry contacts that lead to sales.
  • Research and develop lists of potential customers.
  • Conduct market research to determine customer needs and provide information to Sales, Rental, and Marketing departments.
  • Evaluate product and service marketability in terms of customers' technical needs.
  • Maintain up-to-date awareness and understanding of industry trends, technical developments, and government regulations that affect target markets.
  • Provide periodic travel plans, including travel summary reports.
  • Maintain up-to-date equipment sales engineering manuals.
  • Prepare Purchase Order Sales Document Manuals.
  • Review equipment specifications, descriptions, and drawings as required.
  • Produce regular reports on leads and potential sales.
  • Analyze jobs won versus jobs lost.
  • Maintain an up-to-date awareness of strategic plans and procedures to coordinate market plans.
  • Establish and maintain up-to-date equipment pricing.

Requirements

  • Proficient in MS Office software, especially MS Excel.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Well-developed presentation skills.
  • Excellent customer relations skills.
  • Able to travel at least 25% of the time.
  • Must be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy.
  • Able to properly handle confidential information and records.
  • Able to analyze information gathered in order to identify potential problems or discrepancies.
  • Able to effectively establish rapport, present information, and respond to questions from managers, customers, and the general public.
  • Skill and ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred).
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar technical position.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation abilities.

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