
Power & Energy Sales Engineer – Control Systems
Emerson
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seregno • Italy
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About the role
- Develop Territory Strategy – Analyze market dynamics, customer needs, and competitor activity to create territory plans that drive growth in Northern & Central Italy, with a focus on the Power & Energy sector.
- Engage Customers – Build and strengthen relationships with key decision-makers, from engineering teams to senior executives, fostering long-term partnerships.
- Position Solutions – Identify customer challenges and present Emerson’s automation and DCS technologies (including Ovation and other platforms) clearly and confidently, highlighting value, safety, reliability, and performance.
- Drive Customer Interaction – Conduct regular onsite visits, technical presentations, demos, and workshops to support customer understanding and advance the sales cycle.
- Lead Negotiations – Handle commercial discussions related to pricing, discounts, and contract terms in line with Emerson’s Delegation of Authority, ensuring strong customer outcomes and business responsibility.
- Collaborate Internally – Work closely with internal teams across sales support, proposals, engineering, projects, and services to develop high-value, customer-focused solutions.
- Manage Pipeline – Keep accurate opportunity records in the CRM system, deliver reliable forecasts, and share insights on market trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Ensure Compliance – Follow Emerson’s ethics standards, Trade Compliance processes, and all relevant laws and regulations.
- Champion Emerson’s Values – Demonstrate collaboration, innovation, integrity, and inclusion in your everyday work, contributing to a positive team environment.
Requirements
- Experience in technical or solution-based sales, ideally in industrial automation, control systems, or similar engineering environments.
- Strong technical understanding of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and the ability to communicate technical concepts confidently.
- Familiarity with Ovation or comparable control platforms—or the motivation to learn quickly.
- Experience managing a sales pipeline and working with CRM tools.
- Fluent Italian and English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Willingness to travel extensively across Northern & Central Italy.
- A valid driver’s license.
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field, or relevant practical experience gained in automation or control systems.
Benefits
- A varied, meaningful role at the intersection of automation, digitalization, and energy.
- Excellent opportunities for professional growth within a global technology and engineering leader.
- A supportive team environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged.
- An international, multicultural setting where your impact reaches beyond borders.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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