Full-Time

Solutions Engineering Manager

Posted on 9/9/2024

Mujin

Mujin

201-500 employees

Develops robotics and AI for automation

Robotics & Automation
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

Suwanee, GA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Suwanee, GA.

Category
Solution Engineering
Engineering Management
Sales & Solution Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 7+ years of experience as a solutions engineer or similar role in a technical sales environment
  • 7+ years of experience as a solutions engineer manager or team leader
  • Proven record leading successful industrial automation technical sales projects and teams
  • Extensive knowledge of Warehouse, Parcel, Automotive, and 3PL systems
  • Understanding of all types of automation solutions such as conveying, ASRS, goods-to-person, sortation, palletizing, depalletizing, piece picking, automated vehicles, and industrial/collaborative robots
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer-oriented and results-driven mindset
  • Proficient in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other sales and marketing tools
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
Responsibilities
  • Manage and mentor a team of solutions engineers, providing them with training, coaching, and feedback
  • Support the sales strategies and customer interaction of the outside sales team
  • Develop and implement processes between Sales, Solutions, Applications, and Engineering
  • Establish best practices to support the achievement of company sales targets and revenue goals
  • Coordinate and participate in technical demonstrations, presentations, and proposals for customers and prospects
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers to ensure customer satisfaction and retention
  • Provide technical expertise and support to the sales team and customers throughout the sales cycle
  • Identify customer requirements and pain points, and propose solutions that address them
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the industry trends, competitors, and customer needs
  • Conduct market research to identify new sales opportunities and customer needs
  • Responsible for the conceptual sales technology specification of proposals and support sales in contract negotiations
  • Evaluate and monitor the performance and quality of the solutions engineering team and activities
  • Prepare and submit regular reports on departmental activities

Mujin develops robotics and artificial intelligence solutions to improve industrial automation. Their products include advanced robotic systems designed for sectors like manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing. These systems work by integrating AI to optimize tasks, enhance productivity, and streamline operations. Unlike many competitors, Mujin focuses on providing tailored solutions that address specific automation challenges faced by their clients. The company's goal is to help businesses increase efficiency and productivity through the effective use of robotics and AI technology.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$118.6M

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

65%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mujin secured $85 million funding from Accenture in September 2023 for expansion.
  • The joint venture with Accenture enhances Mujin's reach in manufacturing and logistics.
  • Expansion into Europe with a new office in the Netherlands boosts Mujin's global presence.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Boston Dynamics in industrial robotics.
  • Potential market saturation could pressure pricing and margins in the robotics industry.
  • Economic uncertainties in Europe and Asia may affect investment in industrial automation.

What makes Mujin unique

  • Mujin's controller enables robots to perform tasks with perception and autonomous decision making.
  • The company offers a complete robotic solution, including the Mujin controller and Quickbot depalletizer.
  • Mujin's platform allows deployment without complex advance settings, unlike typical robotics systems.

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