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Sales Engineer

Metric Geo, Charlotte, NC, United States


Sales Engineer | Motion Control & Automation | Southeast

We’re supporting a

global leader in motion control and factory automation technology

in their search for a

Sales Engineer

to cover the Southeast, including

North Carolina ,

South Carolina

and

Virginia .

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded sales professional to manage and grow a high-potential territory while working closely with distributors, OEMs, system integrators, and end users.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve regional growth objectives

Drive demand for motion control and automation solutions across OEM, integrator, and end‑user accounts

Support and manage distributor and channel partner relationships

Provide technical consultation and application expertise throughout the sales cycle

Conduct regular customer visits, product demonstrations, and presentations

Manage pricing and negotiations in partnership with sales leadership

Generate, qualify, and follow up on new sales opportunities

Collaborate closely with application engineering and marketing teams

Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings

Manage the full sales process from prospecting through to order placement and post‑sales support

What they’re looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering , or 10+ years of relevant technical sales experience

Minimum of

5 years’ experience

selling motion control or automation products in the Pacific Northwest

Strong understanding of the

U.S. factory automation market

and competitive landscape

Proven success in

consultative and solution‑based selling

Experience supporting distributors, integrators, and multi‑channel sales networks

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

Ability to manage multiple proposals and deadlines effectively

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel

30–50%

within the region

Why consider this opportunity This role offers the chance to join a highly respected global organization known for technical excellence and customer focus. You’ll enjoy strong autonomy, close collaboration with engineering teams, and a platform to build long‑term success in a key regional market.

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