Solutions Engineer
LG Electronics
Solutions Engineer
LG Electronics
Global producer of consumer electronics
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Solutions Engineer driving business growth in the North American robotics and automation market based on engineering expertise. Responsible for proposing customized solutions utilizing deep technical knowledge in motor controls, gearboxes, PCB systems, encoders, and sensors. Serves as a primary business Point of Contact (POC) for key actuator accounts in North America, acting as a bridge between technology and sales by managing the project lifecycle, establishing business plans, overseeing revenue, and collaborating with HQ R&D.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Customer Relations & Technical Sales
· Technical Point of Contact (POC): Serve as the primary technical interface for North American actuator customers, providing application guidance, developing customized solutions, leading technical discussions, and supporting customers throughout the project lifecycle.
· Customized Solution Proposal: Analyze customer technical requirements to lead Technical Sales Proposals and design/deliver optimal customized solutions.
2. Strategy & Business Development
· GTM Strategy Support: Partner with sales to support Go-to-Market (GTM) initiatives by providing technical expertise, application guidance, solution recommendations, and customer-facing engineering support that drives actuator adoption in the North American robotics market.
· Pipeline Support: Identify technical opportunities and emerging customer needs through customer interactions, application discussions, and project support activities, helping sales teams expand and develop the project pipeline
· Market Presence Enhancement: Represent actuator solutions and increase brand awareness in the market by attending industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings.
3. Revenue & Project Management
· Revenue & Supply Management: Oversee and take responsibility for revenue management activities, including order management, supply chain coordination, and Accounts Receivable (AR) tracking.
· Project Leadership: Utilize strong project management capabilities to coordinate schedules, manage risks, and support seamless, on-time project delivery.
4. HQ Collaboration & VOC
· VOC Collection & Delivery: Document customer technical requirements and market insights (Voice of Customer) to inform next-generation product/feature development and convey them to HQ R&D and Product Management teams.
· Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with HQ Product Management teams, local subsidiaries, and other cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery and maximize customer satisfaction.
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Qualifications & Requirements
· Education: Bachelor’s degree in STEM fields (Required).
· Technical Expertise: Deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience in the following areas (Required):
o Motor controls
o Gearboxes
o PCB systems
o Encoders and sensors
· Key Competencies:
o Strong project management capabilities.
o Exceptional external communication skills and rich customer-facing experience.
o Ability to lead technical sales proposals and derive/deliver customized solutions.
o Native or near-native proficiency in English.
· Other Requirements:
o Ability to travel frequently (30% to 50% of working time; must be eligible for international travel).
o Valid work authorization in the United States (No visa sponsorship required).
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Preferred Qualifications
· Master's or Ph.D. degree in STEM fields, or a relevant double major.
· PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent project management certification.
· Master's or Ph.D. degree in Robotics or Actuator engineering.
· Experience participating in development projects within the humanoid robotics industry.
· Proficiency in the Korean language.
Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees:
Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors:
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Recruiting Range 100000 - 140000 USD
Global producer of consumer electronics
LG Electronics is a global electronics company that designs and sells a wide range of consumer electronics and home appliances, including mobile devices, televisions, audio systems, refrigerators, and washing machines. Its products combine hardware and software and often include smart features that can be controlled via apps or voice assistants. The company differentiates itself through a broad product lineup, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design, backed by a long post-war heritage and international scale. Its goal is to be a leading global provider of reliable, easy-to-use electronics and home appliances that improve daily life for people around the world.
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