Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. The Sales Engineer – OEM will assist in developing and maintaining sales of company products, focusing on generating new OEM customers and developing business with existing customers.
Responsibilities
- Developing, strategizing, and executing the sales plan to meet Annual Operating Plan (AOP) sales numbers for the assigned accounts and markets as related to OEM sales goals. Providing product, application, service, and technical information for customers and prospects
- Including development of new target accounts and technical sales demos/presentations, specifications, and project support to OEM customers
- Working with customers and prospects to clearly understand needs to generate effective and accurate quotes and proposals
- Determining and executing closing strategy per order/customer. Ensuring sales team members are included and kept up to date on projects and being active and effective in promotion of product solutions and solicitation to OEM customers
- Establishing new accounts in partnership with team members
- Being willing to travel inside/outside the USA as required and leading business development, team-selling activities, and providing closing when required on complex sales
- Assisting with generating quarterly and annual sales forecasts and new business reports
- Achieving booking plans that support company’s annual financial plan
- Having the ability to analyze market dynamics, competitive threats, and value chain proposition to specify pricing and benefits of the product offering to meet customer expectations. Evaluating offering against competition and implementing competitive differentiation
- Having the ability to exhibit excellent negotiation skills, understand customer needs, negotiate complex sales, and provide total value offerings to customers
- Contributing to engineering effectiveness of products by providing performance feedback and voice of the customer (VOC) to the Engineering and Production teams
- Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by: Reviewing professional publications
- Establishing personal networks internally and externally
- Continually self-training on the company’s product solutions and applications
- Contributing to engineering effectiveness of products by providing performance feedback and VOC to the Engineering and Production teams
Skills
- Have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Business Administration or related field
- Have at least 5 years' experience selling an engineered product into the processing industries or, equivalent combination of education and experience
- Have sales experience in a company or industry that sells process equipment directly to customers, and/or through manufacturers' representatives
- Have the ability to thrive in a high-tech continuous learning environment
- Have the ability to influence others through effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Have willingness to travel up to 75% of the time
- Have physical ability to meet the travel requirements of the position
- Have sufficient manual dexterity to successfully use a computer
- Have the ability to sit for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours per day, though possibly more
- Have the ability to sometimes stand and/or walk, up to 1 hour per day, and make occasional trips from the office area to the manufacturing area
- Have the ability to wear all required personal protective equipment when in the manufacturing area, including, but not limited to, safety glasses and safety shoes
- A technical degree is preferred
- Experience with the direct sale of pressure relief products is preferred
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
- You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
- You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
- Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
- This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- This position is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
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