Position Summary
A reputable client is seeking an experienced Sales / Proposal Engineer (Electronic / Electrical) to support business development, technical sales, tendering, and proposal management activities within the Oil & Gas, Marine, Onboard, and Shipyard sectors in Qatar. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial acumen to develop customer relationships, prepare competitive proposals, support project bidding activities, and drive business growth across electronic, electrical, communication, and navigation system solutions.
Detailed Job Description
As a Sales / Proposal Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying business opportunities, engaging with clients, analyzing technical requirements, preparing techno-commercial proposals, and supporting contract negotiations. You will serve as the key liaison between customers, engineering teams, vendors, and management to ensure solutions are aligned with client requirements and project objectives. The role requires extensive experience within the Oil & Gas, Marine, Onboard, Shipyard, or Maritime industries, combined with strong knowledge of electronic and electrical engineering systems. This position offers an opportunity to work with a respected organization serving critical industrial and marine sectors within Qatar.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within Oil & Gas, Marine, Offshore, and Shipyard sectors.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, and industry stakeholders.
- Review RFQs, RFPs, tenders, and technical specifications.
- Prepare technical and commercial proposals aligned with customer requirements.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and vendor teams to develop competitive solutions.
- Conduct technical evaluations and cost estimations.
- Support tender clarification meetings and technical presentations.
- Prepare bid documentation and proposal submissions.
- Negotiate pricing, scope, terms, and commercial conditions with customers.
- Follow up on submitted quotations and proposals.
- Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities.
- Support project handover activities following contract award.
- Maintain proposal databases, bid records, and sales documentation.
- Contribute to achieving sales targets and revenue objectives.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
- Strong background in Electronic or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 8+ years of professional experience.
- Proven experience in technical sales and proposal engineering.
- Strong experience within one or more of the following industries:
- Oil & Gas
- Marine
- Offshore
- Onboard Systems
- Shipyard Operations
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and customer requirements.
- Strong proposal preparation and tender management experience.
- Knowledge of commercial and contractual processes.
- Excellent communication and customer engagement skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple bids and opportunities simultaneously.
Preferred Educational Background
- Marine Electronics Engineering
- Communication Engineering
- Navigation Systems Engineering (NavCom)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with marine communication systems.
- Navigation and vessel electronics expertise.
- Offshore platform electrical systems knowledge.
- Project management and coordination experience.
- Vendor management and supplier negotiation capabilities.
- Existing network within Qatar's Oil & Gas or Marine sectors.
- GCC industry experience.
Why Apply?
- Join a respected organization serving critical industrial sectors.
- Work on high-value Oil & Gas and Marine industry projects.
- Utilize both technical and commercial expertise.
- Engage with leading customers and industry stakeholders.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunity for long-term career growth in specialized engineering sectors.
- Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: QAR 8,000-12,000 per month
- Additional benefits may be provided as per company policy.