Sales Application Engineer

Sales Application Engineer

April 7, 2017

POSITION TITLE: Sales Application Engineer

JOB CODE: 32

DEPARTMENT: Sales Operations

TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Business Development Manager

 

LOCATION: Santa Clara HQ, CA

 

FLSA:  Exempt

 

TITLES OF REPORTEES AND APPROX. NUMBER:  N/A

 

SUMMARY OF PURPOSE/FUNCTION:

 

The primary purpose of the position is to develop quote proposals for large automation projects.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

  • Develop quotes and large project submittals
  • On-site customer support for Finesse projects and customer process development
  • Work with the Finesse Sales team and end users to define new projects
  • Review URS documentation for quote preparation/exception lists
  • Creation of automation architecture drawings and project schedules
  • Improve transitions from sales, operations, integration, start up and service
  • Works well under pressure – sometimes meeting multiple and conflicting deadlines.

MISC. FUNCTIONS:

  • Assists in the promotion or sales of additional products and services.
  • Provides technical, engineering or troubleshooting assistance to installed base customers.
  • Improve transitions from sales, operations, integration, start up and service

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Four year degree in Engineering
  • At least 3 years of experience in automation engineering/technical sales
  • Experience reviewing User Requirement Specifications
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to work well in client interactions
  • Professional appearance and demeanor

BENEFICIAL/DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Hands on experience with DeltaV database creation, control strategy programming and Operator interface screen development desirable
  • Knowledge of batch programming and SFC development desirable
  • Experience in cGMP pharmaceuticals desirable

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