John H. Carter
Entry Level Mechanical Sales Engineer
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Job Description
- Req#: MACHI002229
- Develop and execute a territory sales plan that aligns with company revenue targets and strategic goals.
- Identify and prioritize target accounts using a combination of market research, referrals, and historical buying patterns.
- Maintain a healthy sales pipeline with clear visibility into stages, forecast accuracy, and closure timelines.
- Build strong, long-term relationships with plant engineers, reliability professionals, and maintenance managers across key industrial sectors.
- Conduct discovery meetings to understand customer pain points, asset health goals, and budget cycles.
- Position yourself as a trusted resource who understands industrial operations and reliability challenges—not just a product seller.
- Present and promote Emerson, Windrock, and CTC technologies and services with confidence and clarity.
- Translate technical features into business value for both engineering and non-technical stakeholders.
- Partner with application engineers, service leaders, and OEM specialists to scope tailored solutions that solve real customer problems.
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Proposal Development & Sales Closure
- Lead the preparation of detailed quotes and technical-commercial proposals.
- Navigate procurement, budget constraints, and objections to close deals efficiently.
- Ensure post-sale transition is smooth by coordinating with internal fulfillment, service, and support teams.
Activity Tracking & Sales Discipline
- Log all customer interactions, opportunities, and pipeline updates accurately in CRM.
- Submit timely reports on wins, losses, and competitive intelligence to inform broader strategy.
- Regularly review personal performance against goals and adjust actions to stay on track.
Continuous Learning & Market Awareness
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of predictive technologies, industry trends, and customer applications.
- Attend vendor trainings, technical demos, and industry events as needed.
- Stay informed about competitor offerings and articulate how JHC’s solutions provide differentiated value.
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- Understanding how Spartakus is used by reliability teams to centralize and streamline preventive and predictive maintenance tasks.
- Articulating the benefits of Spartakus to prospective clients—such as improved asset visibility, route scheduling, condition-based decision-making, and KPI tracking.
- Coordinating closely with internal Spartakus subject matter experts to scope, demo, and support detailed technical conversations.
- Identifying qualified opportunities where Spartakus adds value and progressing them through the sales cycle in collaboration with execution resources.
Sales Strategy & Territory Management
Customer Engagement & Relationship Building
Solution Selling & Technical Positioning
PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.
If you wish to become an approved agency to assist us in our employment efforts, please submit your request to careers@johnhcarter.com.
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
Bachelors
Technical/Other Training
Associates
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