Senior Engineer - Application

Job Description

As a Senior Engineer - Application, you will support and promote Industrial automation products, systems, and services requiring technical knowledge of engineering and cost effectiveness. You will maintain all certifications, required by automation vendors, for authorization to have access to their automation products. You will train the Wesco sales force on networking and infrastructure products.

Responsibilities :

• Provides technical expertise in Networking, Automation, Electrical and infrastructure products, acts as domain expert internally and externally.
• Provides pre-sales support, including system engineering, product selection, compatibility confirmation, and process layout.
• Provides post-sales support, including programming support and training, system, process, and product start up, and customer support and training.
• Acts as a technical liaison between the customer, Wesco, and the selected vendors in system design, implementation, start up, and ongoing maintenance.
• Provides proof of concept for solving customers' engineering and production needs.
• Makes joint and solo calls to customers and prospects.
• Assists account representatives in finding new sales opportunities by teaching and guiding.
• Executes business plans and assists in creation of plans.
• Promotes value-add of the assigned products in competitive situations.
• Participates in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in product and complimentary product areas.
• Partners with Purchasing, Regional Management and Inside Sales on product, suggested inventory, parts, delivery, and price levels.
• Understands market conditions, competitive forces, and identifies areas for growth.
• Understands industry trends and technical developments that effect target markets.
• Maintains excellent relationships with vendor product managers and other selling resources.
• Connects with client, management, and representatives to showcase the networking and infrastructure products or services offered.
• Makes sales contacts, research's customer needs and develops product and application information, demonstrating technology solutions for customers.

Qualifications :

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About Us

This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

About the Team

At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

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Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE : WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.

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