Solution Engineer - Americas
Role Overview
This individual will play an instrumental role in accelerating our sales initiatives. You will be an integral part of the success for both our customers and sales team by performing technical discovery qualification, delivering product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts, and facilitating product adoption and technical enablement.
Your Tasks
Lead business and technical presentations, demonstrations, and conversations effectively
Provide first level technical support throughout the pre-sales cycle for opportunities
Develop relationships with key clients and partners, understand their environment, and introduce new concepts to solve problems
Effectively position our technology against competitive industry market
Represent our products and brand at field events such as industry and user conferences, tech summits, tradeshows, etc.
Translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Improve and develop technical documentation to help our clients better understand our products and services
Work cross functionally with Product Management, Sales, Development, Support, Engineering and Marketing teams
Provide professional responses to customer RFPs / RFIs
Develop Statements of Work (SOW) for Professional Services when necessary
Your Profile
Willingness to travel 30-50% in the domestic US, and occasionally outside of the US
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, or sales fields
3+ years of technical sales or sales engineering experience
Strong presentation skills and presence in front of customers
Balanced sales and technical acumen
Ability to establish and maintain trust with clients
Ability to influence key decision makers and technical stakeholders
Excellent verbal, written communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
A passion for problem solving and a roll up your sleeves to get things done attitude
Proficiency in customer relationship management (Salesforce) and project management (Jira/Smartsheet) software
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience/background in controls is a plus
Experience/background working with large global accounts is a plus
Nice to have
Candidates are expected to demonstrate baseline AI literacy, including familiarity with common AI tools and the ability to responsibly use AI technologies to enhance productivity, decision-making, and workflow efficiency.
About us
AMDT is the global market and technology leader for versioning and backup solutions in industrial automation. With its octoplant software platform, the company secures the automation of production processes through strong end-point management, where it consistently records and monitors changes to configurations, programming and project statuses in production. This minimizes downtime, increases efficiency, quality and safety standards, and saves costs as well as resources. As a modular solution, octoplant can be linked to different automation technologies and devices, regardless of the manufacturer.
AMDT was formed in 2022 from the merger of the two established market leaders AUVESY GmbH and MDT Software Inc. The company is headquartered in Landau, Pfalz, Germany, with additional locations in the USA and China. The company works with more than 100 partners on all continents and serves over 3,000 customers worldwide
More information at: amdt.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AMDT maintains a drug-free workplace.