Technical Sales Engineer

SMS group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Training

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SMS group is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer/Specialist in Pittsburgh to manage orders from initial inquiry through delivery, leveraging technical background to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction.

The role involves processing RFQs, drafting final quotations, coordinating with vendors, and traveling about 10% to meet customers; strong communication and MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree plus two years business experience or a bachelor's in engineering with two years of applicable experience.
• Bi-lingual is a plus (German, Italian or Spanish).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders and quotations for Technical Service Division.
• Create RFQs and source parts through approved vendors.
• Track quotations and prepare final quotations for customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Two-year technical degree

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD

SAP/ERP

Job description

Summary

The Technical Sales Engineer/Specialist processes customer orders and handles all aspects of technical sales from initial request through delivery to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction. You can use your technical background and expertise to excel with us!

Who we are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.

www.sms-group.us

What you’ll do

Serve as the point of contact for Technical Service Division orders. Process customer requests for quotations in accordance with pre-determined company metrics and procedures. Creating RFQ’s and sourcing parts through approved vendors. Track customer requests for quotations, communicate with the customer to ensure accuracy, and prepare and send final quotations. Provide strong support for end customer and SMS Sales Department. Perform other duties as assigned or requested. Business travel approximately 10%.

What you’ll need

A two-year technical degree combined with two years of business experience OR: A bachelor’s degree in engineering preferably mechanical with two years of applicable experience. Bi – Lingual is a plus (German, Italian or Spanish) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Required to interpret Technical Drawings for the purpose of order quotation and accuracy. Required to interpret materials of construction and material conversions. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to write reports and correspond with customers. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software. CAD preferred but not required. Experience with SAP/ERP system is preferred.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation
• medical/dental/vision coverage
• paid vacation
• paid holiday time
• 401k with a company match
• training
• a tuition reimbursement program
• and more!

What we do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law.

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