Remote Lead Sales Engineer, Battery Storage (Illinois)

Ziegler Cat

Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 90,700 - 136,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO
401(k) plan with company match
Education Assistance

Job summary

Ziegler Cat in Peoria is seeking a Sales Engineer to lead technical sales for Battery Energy Storage Systems across Illinois. The role requires strong sales expertise and a deep understanding of BESS components. You will collaborate with customers and partners while preparing proposals and conducting feasibility reviews.

The ideal candidate has 3-7 years of experience in technical sales and an engineering background. Compensation ranges from $90,700 to $136,000, alongside great benefits like health insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

  • 3-7+ years in technical sales within BESS, UPS, microgrids, or power systems.
  • Strong understanding of BESS components and familiarity with large critical power systems.
  • Must have and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical sales for C&I and utility scale BESS projects.
  • Develop scopes, preliminary engineering, and conceptual designs.
  • Engage with customers, consultants, utilities, and EPCs.

Skills

Technical sales experience
Communication skills
Customer-facing skills
Ability to interpret RFPs

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Ziegler Cat in Peoria is seeking a Sales Engineer to lead technical sales for Battery Energy Storage Systems across Illinois. The role requires strong sales expertise and a deep understanding of BESS components. You will collaborate with customers and partners while preparing proposals and conducting feasibility reviews.

The ideal candidate has 3-7 years of experience in technical sales and an engineering background. Compensation ranges from $90,700 to $136,000, alongside great benefits like health insurance and PTO.

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