Quick Overview
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
23 hours ago
IoT
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the US sales strategy for IR inspection services and the associated software platform.
- Identify, qualify and develop relationships with electric utilities, power generation companies, transmission/distribution operators, cooperatives and other asset-intensive customers.
- Build and manage a qualified pipeline of prospects, opportunities, proposals and strategic accounts.
- Engage Reliability Engineers, Maintenance Managers, Asset Managers, Electrical Engineers, Substation Managers, Operations teams and Procurement stakeholders.
- Develop opportunities for IR inspection projects, multi-site inspection programs, recurring service arrangements and long-term service agreements (LTS).
- Conduct customer meetings, technical presentations, demonstrations and commercial discussions.
- Work closely with field-service engineers and the software team to translate customer requirements into practical solutions.
- Demonstrate the value of combining IR inspection with software-based analysis, asset history, reporting and actionable maintenance recommendations.
- Support proposals, quotations, scopes of work and commercial agreements.
- Convert initial projects into repeat and recurring service opportunities and build long-term customer relationships.
- Capture market and customer feedback to guide software development and future service offerings.
- Help establish CRM processes, sales methodology, customer references and the US go-to-market strategy.
- Identify opportunities to expand into CBM, predictive maintenance and broader asset-health solutions.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in technical sales, business development, sales engineering or a comparable customer-facing role.
- MBA / bachelor s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience working with US utilities, power generation, transmission/distribution, electrical infrastructure or industrial asset owners.
- Strong understanding of electrical equipment and maintenance environments, including substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, generators, motors and distribution systems.
- Experience with electrical testing, infrared thermography, predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, reliability engineering or asset-management solutions is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to develop new business through prospecting, relationship development and consultative selling.
- Strong technical presentation, negotiation and communication skills.
- Relevant engineering or technical qualification preferred.
Preferred Industry Background
- NETA / electrical testing
- Infrared thermography / electrical inspection
- CBM or predictive maintenance
- Asset reliability / asset management
- Utility reliability programs
- Industrial IoT / condition monitoring
- Asset-management or industrial software
- Technical engineering services sales.
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