Sales Engineer FA Guangzhou

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Sales & Business Development · Technical Sales · Sales Management

In short

Emerson is seeking a Sales Engineer in Guangzhou, China, for a hybrid full-time role. The position focuses on developing territory growth plans, identifying new business opportunities, and building strong customer relationships by providing technical and commercial support. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and experience in factory automation sales.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute territory growth plans to achieve and exceed sales objectives.
  • Identify, qualify, and develop new business opportunities within industrial OEM and project markets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, key accounts, design institutes, equipment manufacturers, and automation system integrators.
  • Provide technical and commercial support to customers throughout the sales process.
  • Recommend customized solutions from Emerson’s comprehensive product and solutions portfolio.
  • Conduct technical discussions, product selection support, quotation preparation, commercial negotiations, and order follow-up.
  • Gather market intelligence, industry trends, and competitive insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Expand Emerson’s presence in emerging markets and industries.
  • Maintain accurate customer and opportunity information.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting the sales of factory automation, industrial automation, motion control, pneumatic, electric actuator, or related technologies.
  • Knowledge of industrial customers, OEMs, project business environments, or automation system integrators.
  • Ability to identify business opportunities, develop customer relationships, and support territory growth initiatives.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to conduct technical and commercial discussions with customers and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with standard business software and digital tools.
  • Ability to read and write in English for business communication.
  • Self-motivated approach with a customer-focused mindset and a commitment to achieving results.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with pneumatic systems, electric actuators, valve automation, or related automation technologies.
  • Industry experience supporting customers in laser cutting, battery manufacturing, food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, AI-related industries, or similar sectors.
  • Understanding of industrial automation applications, solution selling, and project-based business development.
  • Experience managing strategic customer accounts and developing new market segments.
  • Familiarity with market analysis, competitive intelligence, and customer solution development.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits plans
  • Variety of medical insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Guangzhou, China

Qualification

Bachelor

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