Sales Engineer

For our US sales office, we are looking for a Sales Engineer based in Houston, Texas. The person will be responsible for generating and developing new business opportunities for advanced battery systems across North America, with primary focus on oil & gas, critical mission and industrial power applications. The Sales Engineer will evaluate customer technical requirements, architect appropriate solutions, and ensure alignment with performance, reliability, and lifecycle metrics. JOB DUTIES: Identify and qualify new business opportunities requiring advanced battery technologies, ensuring applications meet electrical, mechanical, thermal, and operational specifications Interpret customer RFPs, RFQs, and technical documentation to prepare accurate, technically compliant proposals Conduct system-level evaluations including load analysis, discharge profiles, duty cycles, backup time calculations, environmental considerations, and integration constraints Collaborate with Application Engineering to validate solution configurations, confirm system performance, and support customer design reviews Present technical product capabilities, system architectures, and test data to engineering teams, procurement groups, and technical decision-makers Develop technical relationships with power engineers, network architects,reliability teams, and operations engineers at target accounts Provide technical training, product demonstrations, and detailed performance explanations to support design-in and spec-in activities Troubleshoot system-level issues in collaboration with engineering teams and provide root-cause insight to customers and internal stakeholders Monitor battery technology trends (chemistries, safety standards, thermal stability, lifecycle modeling, charge algorithms) and translate insights into actionable recommendations Perform competitive product assessments, including specification comparison, performance benchmarking, and TCO/ROI modeling Provide technical recommendations for new product improvements, feature enhancements, and future roadmap planning based on field feedback and performance requirements Ensure solutions comply with industry standards and certification requirements (e.g., IEEE, UL, Telcordia/GR-1089, GR-4228, NEBS) Support customer testing and qualification processes, including factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), environmental testing, and validation of key performance metrics Review and interpret testing procedures, cycle life data, and certification reports to guide customer adoption Support the development of North American market strategies, emphasizing technical differentiators and application-specific value Produce technical sales reports summarizing engineering updates, field performance, competitive analysis, and major customer activities Drive technical aspects of OEM account development, including qualification processes, reliability evaluations, and integration plans Coordinate technical participation in trade shows, standards committees, and industry events. #J-18808-Ljbffr HORIEN