Regional Automation Sales Engineer

WR Engineering

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) match
Paid vacation & holidays
Laptop, phone & home-office support

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking an experienced industrial automation sales professional to manage a regional sales territory across Northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin. You will develop new business while expanding existing accounts and work with manufacturers, OEMs, system integrators and end users to recommend the right automation solutions.

Responsibilities include coordinating with application engineers on demonstrations, specifications and proposals, maintaining an accurate CRM pipeline,

Qualifications

  • Experience in regional industrial automation sales across manufacturing sectors.
  • Ability to travel 30–50% within Northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin.
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and growing accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a regional sales territory.
  • Generate new business while growing established accounts.
  • Engage with manufacturers, OEMs, integrators and end users.
  • Understand customer applications and recommend automation solutions.
  • Coordinate with application engineers on demos, proposals and project requirements.
  • Maintain pipeline, forecast and CRM activity.
  • Attend customer sites, events and distributor meetings.

Skills

Industrial automation
Technical sales
Robotics
Machine vision
Motion control
Safety systems
Packaging automation
Conveyors

Tools

PLC
HMI
SCADA
Robotics

Job description

WR Engineering is seeking an experienced industrial automation sales professional to manage a regional sales territory across Northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin. You will develop new business while expanding existing accounts and work with manufacturers, OEMs, system integrators and end users to recommend the right automation solutions.

Responsibilities include coordinating with application engineers on demonstrations, specifications and proposals, maintaining an accurate CRM pipeline,

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