Sales and Proposal Engineer, Electrical & Automation

Job overview

The Sales and Proposal Engineer, Electrical & Automation role is onsite in Pittsburgh, PA; compensation is not specified. The position supports SMS group’s metals-industry solutions and sales activities. The role works with engineering colleagues to develop technical solutions and cost estimates for proposals involving process-control systems, electrical and automation modernizations, and new mechanical-equipment installations. It helps translate customer requirements into solutions and present them during the sales cycle.

What you'll do

• Develop technical solutions and project cost estimates with the engineering team using project requirements, company standards, vendors, and reference projects
• deliver technical solutions to customers as part of sales activities
• travel on short trips to North American customers during the sales cycle, up to 15% of the time.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

sales and proposal engineer

electrical & automation

pittsburgh pa

sms group

engineering

technical proposals

cost estimates

metals industry

process control

plc

customer solutions

travel up to 15%

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) company match
• training
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting seeks a technical degree or applicable experience, at least five years in engineering and/or sales in metals or a similar industry, and familiarity with PLC, HMI, drives, or PC-based process models.

About the employer

SMS group Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.