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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Specification Sales Engineer C&1 Buildings - Sales

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZaltbommel, NetherlandsIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed mbo or hbo education in electrical engineering, energy engineering, or a comparable technical direction.
  • Preferably 2 to 5 years of relevant experience with low- and medium-voltage distribution, electrical design, engineering, project management, or technical-commercial sales; equivalent relevant experience is also considered.
  • Knowledge of switchgear and distribution systems, protection, selectivity, electrical safety, and relevant standards is advantageous.
  • Experience with engineering and consulting firms, end-user designers, or design-and-build installation contractors is advantageous.
  • Strong communication, advisory, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to analyze technical needs and translate them into feasible solutions.
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial, and results-oriented approach.
  • Ability to work independently and in a structured way in a field-sales role.
  • Fluent Dutch and good professional command of English.

Responsibilities

  • Qualify leads and identify relevant commercial and institutional building projects at an early stage.
  • Build and maintain lasting relationships with engineering firms, consultants, end-user designers and engineers, and design-and-build installation contractors.
  • Plan and execute account activities, customer visits, and targeted commercial activities.
  • Map, develop, and follow up on project opportunities throughout the specification phase.
  • Advise on architectures and system concepts for medium- and low-voltage distribution.
  • Translate project requirements for power, continuity, selectivity, protection, safety, and expandability into suitable solutions.
  • Support the specification of switchgear, distribution systems, protection concepts, and digital monitoring.
  • Coordinate with Application Engineering and Project Sales Engineers on technically complex or multidisciplinary projects.
  • Influence technical specifications and tender documents so that appropriate Eaton low- and medium-voltage solutions are included.
  • Transfer developed concepts and project information to Project Sales Engineers, Application Engineering, back office, and other relevant teams.
  • Contribute to bid/no-bid decisions and the efficient allocation of internal expertise and resources.
  • Communicate actively with internal stakeholders and regularly coordinate on customers, projects, activities, and priorities.
  • Manage the pipeline in Salesforce, including opportunity management, accurate recordkeeping, and support of the quotation process.
  • Conduct periodic business reviews and report on progress, pipeline quality, opportunities, and risks.
  • Continuously monitor market, standards, and technology developments in low- and medium-voltage distribution and translate them into commercial opportunities.
  • Contribute to optimizing and standardizing the specification process.
  • Represent Eaton at customer presentations, trade fairs, industry events, and networking activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of switchgear and distribution systems, protection, selectivity, electrical safety, and relevant standards.
  • Experience with engineering and consulting firms, end-user designers, or design-and-build installation contractors.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1911

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