Technical Sales Specialist
Description:
About the Company:
InterConnect Wiring, founded in 1993, is the leading manufacturer of electrical wiring harnesses and avionics panels for Aerospace and Defense (A&D) such as the F-15, F-16, F-22, C-130 and vertical lift aircraft. InterConnect also manufactures sheet metal parts for aviation application. With decades of experience, we support aircraft modernization, sustainment, and production for an aircraft’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS). Refer to our website for details on our products, our quality certifications, licenses, photos and even many videos at www.interconnect-wiring.com.
Key Technical Expert – Sheet Metal Fabrication
Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes (cutting, bending, spot welding) and machinery (CNC, Mill, Router, Punch, Brake, CMM)
Write outlines defining specific product requirements for sales to quote, and for engineering and manufacturing to execute in production
Translate technical information from prints and models into a format that is understandable for sales and the production teams
Sales Support
Customer engagement
Support the sales team in preparing accurate and competitive quotes
Accompany business development on visits to customer sites to identify and understand customer needs
Assist the sales team with technical product knowledge, material selection, pricing and manufacturing capabilities
Collaboration
Point of contact for sales and business development on technical questions
Bridge the gap between sales, engineering, and production teams to ensure accurate technical information is shared
Coordinate with engineering, sales and business development to thoroughly understand internal capabilities and company goals
Ability to maintain sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
Quality Compliance
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
Assist company with NADCAP including maintaining merit status
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in sheet metal fabrication and design
3+ years or technical sales support in related field
Familiarity with typical machinery such as mills, punches, and press brakes
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred: Knowledge of NADCAP, ISO and AS quality standards
Preferred: Background in cost estimation or aerospace manufacturing