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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Specification Sales Engineer TGBT - Specification Sales Engineer

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNanterre, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Engineering education or equivalent in electricity/electrical engineering, ideally complemented by a commercial dimension.
  • Approximately 3 to 5 years of experience in specification sales or selling technical solutions related to electrical distribution.
  • Good knowledge of main low-voltage switchboards and low-voltage distribution, ideally for applications from 530 to 5,000 A.
  • Experience at a switchboard manufacturer, major national installer, or major electrical distribution company is particularly valued.
  • Knowledge of the specification ecosystem and ability to develop relationships with engineering consultancies, switchboard manufacturers, installers, and end customers.
  • Ability to prospect, open accounts, develop a network, and turn new projects into sales opportunities.
  • Ability to understand technical needs and defend solutions with technical stakeholders and key decision-makers.
  • Experience working on tenders and coordinating different stakeholders around a project.
  • Professional technical English, especially written English, to collaborate with quotation teams and European counterparts.
  • Autonomy, organizational ability, teamwork, and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop specification of Eaton low-voltage switchboard solutions, from 630 to 5,000 A, among engineering consultancies, major accounts, installers, and partners.
  • Identify new projects and early-stage opportunities, and position Eaton solutions from the initial design phases.
  • Actively develop the network and open new accounts through sales prospecting.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with engineering consultancies, switchboard manufacturers, major national installers, and end customers.
  • Build a strong project pipeline covering one to three years to contribute to growth objectives.
  • Analyze customer needs and specifications and advocate for Eaton solutions technically and commercially.
  • Support the sales force in converting major opportunities into orders.
  • Position Eaton in private- and public-sector tenders and contribute to preparing responses.
  • Work closely with sales, marketing, quotations, and other specification sales experts in France and Europe.
  • Identify opportunities across other Eaton product lines to develop a One Eaton approach.
  • Monitor the market, technologies, standards, and competition.
  • Represent Eaton at trade shows, professional events, and customer meetings.
  • Maintain high-quality sales information and pipeline data in customer relationship management tools.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience at a switchboard manufacturer, major national installer, or major electrical distribution company.
  • Knowledge of main low-voltage switchboards and low-voltage distribution, ideally for applications from 530 to 5,000 A.

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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