Sales Engineer - OEM

Job Description

Job Summary This is a hands-on, activity-driven role ideal for someone who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a dynamic team responsible for driving sales of all Phoenix Contact products by combining engineering knowledge with strong interpersonal and business skills. The Sales Engineer (OEM) plays a key role in identifying growth opportunities, building relationships with potential and existing developing customers, and supporting the sales pipeline through consistent outreach and follow-up. This role involves identifying customer needs, recommending suitable products or solutions, and providing technical support throughout the sales process. The Sales Engineer (OEM) works closely with our Channel and Field Application Engineering teams to ensure customer satisfaction and achieve sales targets. This role focuses on deepening relationships within assigned accounts, driving growth opportunities, and expanding business engagement to maximize long-term value. The territory for this role is Dallas, East Texas, and Northern Louisiana. Responsibilities Meet or exceed territory sales quotas as established by the RSM and/or Vice President—Field Sales. Be proficient in BASE selling skills and implement to build strong customer relationships. Generate new opportunities within assigned accounts through ongoing communication, relationship development, and collaboration with key stakeholders. Support the preparation of proposals, presentations, and sales materials. Maintain and update CRM systems with accurate client information. Fully utilize the CRM as a communication, reporting, measurement, and tracking tool to enhance productivity. Collaborate with the entire Phoenix Contact team to align efforts, effectively communicate both verbally and written. Track and report on business development activities and performance metrics. Differentiate Phoenix Contact from other comp