Motion Automation Intelligence- Automation Engineer

SUMMARY:

Our team of automation experts assist clients with their automation challenges, employing technologies such as motion control systems, robotics, machine vision, precision mechatronics, and other industrial automation products. Once they discover the client's needs, they will discuss our product portfolio, technological capabilities, business value with the client, perform product/solution demonstrations, provide quotations, and perform follow up activities.

Must be eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

JOB DUTIES

• Clearly articulate technical capabilities and give technical demonstrations of products including motion control systems, robotics, machine vision, precision linear mechanics, and more.

• Follow up and qualify all sales leads.

• Travel to customers on sales calls for new and existing applications providing technical expertise to help win business.

• Identify and develop prospective new clients (OEM focus).

• Provide commercial and technical support to clients for both new and existing applications.

• Must hold a firm grasp on mechanical, electrical, motor control and robotics concepts used in automated industrial machinery.

• Candidate is responsible for maintaining and growing current customer relationships and growing sales with new customer acquisition pursuits. 

• Candidate will partner with our key vendors to identify, contact, and follow-up with prospective clients to grow the assigned sales territory and accounts.

• Can clearly articulate highly technical concepts to all prospective clients.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Requires a Bachelors degree in engineering.

3-5 years technical sales experience in the hi-tech automation industry segment, preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Analytical and mechanical/electrical understanding.

• Effective verbal and written communicator.

• BSME or BSEE preferred

• Excellent communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills

• Strong Time Management skills

• Ability to discuss highly technical concepts with all client types

• Willingness to learn and collaborate with team

• Highly motivated and effective with arranging meetings and presenting to individuals and groups

• Solid multi-tasking skills and ability to perform in a fast paced and technically challenging work environment

• Willingness to travel

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

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