Job Title: Sales Engineer
Job Description
Step into a dynamic role as a Sales Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of engaging with both current and new customers. You'll handle a vibrant market, receive inquiries, review blueprints, and actively quote and price products. This position involves strategic planning, pricing, selling, and providing exceptional customer service for technically oriented markets that utilize heat, wear, and corrosion-resistant metal alloys. Your focus will be on creating component parts, not the final product.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement: Proactively engage with current and new customers to understand and address their needs.Blueprint Expertise: Review blueprints and provide accurate quotes and pricing for products.Market Strategy: Plan, price, and sell products in technically demanding markets.Customer Service Excellence: Offer outstanding customer service for heat, wear, and corrosion-resistant metal alloys.Issue Resolution: Handle internal customer issues with efficiency and professionalism.Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain long-term relationships with customers.Essential Skills:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Metallurgical, or related field).Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sales Engineer.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in reading blueprints and experience in pricing and quoting.Work Environment:
Based at our headquarters in Waukesha, you'll join a team of 12 engineers within a larger group of 420 employees. As part of the North American Foundry Group, you'll engage in inside sales with minimal travel (3-4 times a year). Our company, with 1,200 employees globally, fosters a customer service-oriented, team-focused culture emphasizing long-term relationships. The market you'll handle includes naval, aerospace, mining, and chemical sectors.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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