SALES ENGINEER

Carter Machinery Company; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match up to 6%

Life and disability insurance

In-house training programs

Employee referral bonus program

Tool allowances and loans

Discounts on cellular service, devices

Job summary

Carter Machinery Company is seeking a Sales Engineer to support the Power Systems Outside Sales Team with technically accurate, timely proposals for generator sets, switchgear, fuel systems, and weatherproof enclosures.

You will partner with outside sales to win new business through competitive bids and clear communication. The role requires a self-starter attitude, cross-functional collaboration, and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Self-starter able to work with limited supervision; set objectives, priorities, and implement ideas in a timely manner.
• Must communicate and collaborate effectively with the outside Sales Team.
• Experience coordinating with contractors, consultants, engineers and end-users to solve client problems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Power Systems Outside Sales Team with technically accurate, timely power generation proposals for generator sets, switchgear, fuel systems, and weatherproof enclosures.
• Work with the outside sales team to win new business with competitive proposals.

Skills

Self-starter with supervision under 0

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Strategic planning

Client liaison

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Join a Company That’s Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, wedon’tjust offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact.We’vebuilt an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whetheryou'returning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries thatmovesthe world forward.

Job Title: Sales Engineer

Starting Compensation Range: This is a sales position eligible for a base salary plus commissions with a probable income of more than $100,000. The final compensation is negotiable and subject to candidate’s experience and skills.

The Sales Engineer is responsible for supporting the Power Systems Outside Sales Team with technically accurate, detailed, and timely power generation proposals for generator sets, switchgear, fuel systems, and weatherproof enclosures. The Sales Engineer will work in a team setting with the outside sales team to win new business with competitive proposals.

Requirements for the Sales Engineer position include:

• Self-starter able to work with limited supervision; capable of developing objectives, setting priorities, and implementing ideas in a timely manner
• Must be able to communicate and collaborate effective with the outside Sales Team
• Experience dealing with multiple disciplines, such as contractors, consultants, engineers and end-users; work as a liaison with other members of the sales team and technical support to solve client problems
• Must be able to positively work in a team setting with the outside sales team to win new business with competitive proposals
• Must possess ability to strategically and tactically organize and structure activities
• Must be able to interact with all levels of personnel within the organization and customers in a professional manner
• Must have strong written, verbal and presenting skills
• Must be able to develop/implement effective bid materials and sales/training presentations
• Must have an excellent driving record
• Willing to travel and work hours required by the job
• Must possess ability to communicate using a telephone and a computer
• Must be able to handle large volumes of work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to interpret data and make quick decisions
• Promote a positive customer experience
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Seeking Candidates with:

• Minimum three years' sales and/or projects experience, preferably in Power Generation and/or Marine; Other similar industries will be considered
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Required to stand; walk and talk or hear
• Frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally lift and /or move up to 20 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training instructors/programs
• Employee referral bonus program
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

You’llgain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a companythat’sreshaping what it means to lead in our industry. Ifyou'relooking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belongatCarter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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