
Senior Commercial Application Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Review and influence customer specification, drawings, RFP, RFQ
- Develop table of compliance (TOC)
- Act as the deal focal point of contact and provide application engineering guidance to customers, channel partners, and internal stakeholders
- Lead the quoting process of Core and Complex Controls offerings
- Utilize available quoting tools, models, leverage existing technical libraries & materials, system configurations/ hardware, design standards, etc. to develop tailored control system solutions
- Ensure accurate cost estimation including project risk management
- Coordinate with supply chain and third-party providers to obtain quotations for extended project scope
- Work with sales and pricing team to develop the competitive deal winning pricing & strategy
- Present deals for commercial review board (CRB) for approvals and ensure ITO process compliance
- Manage the tender schedule, ensuring timely internal approvals, bid submission and readiness for order booking
- Lead the techno-commercial proposal generation
- Manage project handover from ITO (inquiry-to-order) phase to OTR (order-to-remittance) phase to execution team upon receipt of PO or contract signature
- Attend technical and commercial trainings
- Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial process, proposal templates, application guides, and best practices in area of expertise
- Meet/Exceed Commercial KPI’s
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering degree (mechanical, electrical, electronic, power)
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in tendering/application engineering and/or field service in industrial control systems
- Experience in Unit Control (Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, or Aero), DCS, Generator (Excitation/Static Starters), Human Machine Interface (HMI), and Cyber
- Effective use of Personal Computer Technologies- MS Office, quoting tools such as Salesforce, CPQ, etc.
- Up to 30% travel required for short customer meetings and opportunity development
- Commercial and contractual expertise
- Experience in developing and writing specifications and/or proposals
- Creative solution and problem-solving skills
- High energy and high passion
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Higher Degrees in Engineering or Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Benefits
- No relocation assistance provided
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
application engineeringcost estimationproject risk managementproposal generationtenderingindustrial control systemsspecifications developmentproblem-solvingcommercial expertisecompliance
Soft skills
effective communicationcreative solution skillshigh energyhigh passionteam collaborationleadershiporganizational skillscustomer engagementnegotiationcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor of EngineeringMaster of Business Administration (MBA)