Field Sales Engineer - West

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

Field Sales Engineer

About the job & position

We are currently looking for a Field Sales Engineer for our team. The position will be based in Bengaluru, India. This position will be responsible for customer development and management for accounts in Karnataka, Telangana & Andra Pradesh.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it’s how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

Primary responsibilities

• Sales activities to achieve revenue goals from strain gauge, Strain Gauge based sensor, Accelerometer, Microphones. DAQ and measurement software.
• Visiting potential/existing customers and generating enquiries through professional sales techniques.
• Carry out technical communications with customers & demonstrate products to show USP.
• Preparing detailed quotation in CRM with compliance matrix to customer requirements.
• Sales process management, i.e. leads, opportunities, closing, forecasting, pipeline, delivering and accounting.
• Collaborate proactively with departments in HBK to ensure a seamless pre & post-sales experience for customers to enhance overall satisfaction and long-term engagement.
• Involvement in promotional and marketing activities in your area.
• Collect market and industry information, analysis, make a strategy and provide your insights. Providing feedback to the company in the form of reports and forecasts

Professional qualifications

You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in science and engineering such as Physics, mechanics, automation, electrical engineering, electronic engineering, Instrumentation, electromechanical engineering, measurement and control.

Further you have min. 4 years of documented experience with sensors and measurement instruments, automation and control, signal acquisition and processing, industrial process control, or test and measurement.

Personal skills

• Proven track record of sales performance in Automotive & Aerospace related industry
• Technical background & experience in selling technical products like load cell, strain gauges, force, torque sensors & related DAQ to customers.
• Good commercial understanding, communication, presentation and negotiation.
• Willing and able to travel for customer visits and participation in trade shows frequently.
• Positive attitude towards challenges with problem-solving skills
• Honest, self-motivated & team player approach.
• Fluent in English & Hindi. Knowing to speak Kannada & Telugu will be an added advantage.
• Familiar with the systems such as Salesforce & Proficient at Microsoft® Office for daily work

We offer

The job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test and measurement industry. You will be a strong contributor who collaborates closely with colleagues from various business functions all over the world.

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

One company – HBK

Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, and analytics. Additionally, we provide services and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications.

Until the end of July 2020, the companies were known as Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S respectively. Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged their activities into a new company called HBK (Hottinger, Brüel & Kjær).

HBK is a subsidiary of Spectris plc and employs around 3000 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration. Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution. The product portfolio is as versatile and varied as our customer base covering many industries.

We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide. We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.