The Field Application Engineer (FAE) will provide technical, hands-on expertise to support all business opportunities for Phoenix Contact products and applications directly associated with the automation, control and networking portfolio used within the industrial automation and electronics industry.
Requirements
- Increase annual sales revenue across all products directly associated with the automation, control, and networking portfolio at customer accounts.
- Work in coordination with local Phoenix Contact sales team utilizing joint sales activities, trainings, and mutual action plans to advance the sales of above-mentioned products.
- Act as the local technical representative for the above-mentioned products and support the sales team in power-related technical matters.
- Act as the regional marketing specialist developing sales tools, collateral and driving campaigns.
- Serve as the “voice of the customer” providing insight for expansion of product lines or new focus industries.
- Drive value-added applications and engineered solutions.
- Meet/exceed territory sales quotas as established by the RSM and/or Vice President - Field Sales.
- Be proficient in BASE selling skills and implement to build strong customer relationships.
- Develops and maintains strong relationships with potential clients, partners, and other stakeholders to facilitate new business and sustain growth.
- Maintain and update CRM systems with accurate client information.
- Effectively communicate with the entire Phoenix Contact team, both verbally and written.
- Be proficient in and drive the use of all sales tools provided to support local markets.
- Active involvement in industry-related associations.
- Proactively utilize all resources and sales tools to maximize productivity, responsiveness, and customer delight.
- Continue personal development through an effective skill-building program as determined by the RSM, Director of Sales, and/or the Harrisburg Training Department.
- Demonstrate technical competence on all products/solutions within area of focus.
- Provide reports to RSM as required.
- Deliver presentations and hands-on demonstrations of Phoenix Contact automation, control and networking products, applications, and technology for the purpose of product sales.
- Develop and maintain a working knowledge on all Phoenix Contact automation, control, and networking products/solutions.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401k matching
- Bonus plan
- Generous time off package
- 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave
- 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave
- Auto allowance
- Life insurance
- Short & long-term disability
- Assistance
