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Service Sales Support Engineer

2 days ago Menomonee Falls, WI

Eaton's Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) Division is currently seeking a driven Senior Sales Support Engineer to spearhead proposal strategies and fuel growth across our cutting-edge power distribution service solutions in Menomonee Falls, WI! This is a hybrid role with approximately 25% travel throughout the region.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $67,500 - $99,000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

  • Lead all activities related to preparing technical pricing and commercial proposal quotations.
  • Maintain proper communication with internal customers, including price and product feedback on both commercial and technical issues.
  • Visit customer sites to address customer needs and gather technical inputs for accurate proposal recommendations.
  • Track proposal and order hit rate activity, enabling field management and outside sales engineers to monitor for customer/channel partner effectiveness.
  • Act as a division liaison with other Eaton divisions and plants and outside suppliers to identify solutions to customer needs in conjunction with engineering services offerings.
  • Actively support Division Initiatives (Service Attachment Orders for New Equipment, power system engineering and power system automation offerings, Aftermarket Solutions, Extended Warranty Program, etc.)
  • Provide ongoing updates regarding proposal activities and prepare Monthly Reports.
  • Complete all required and recommended product and safety trainings
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all stakeholders; putting in extra time as needed to meet customer and project deadlines.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution OR minimum 1 years of electrical contractor estimating/proposal writing experience OR direct field service experience
  • Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license.
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of Menomonee Falls, WI will be considered. Active-duty military members exempt from this geographical limitation.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of electrical industry field service, application engineering, estimating or proposal development experience.
  • Engineering Degree (Electrical Preferred) or Business Degree with Engineering/Technical Experience or an Equivalency of 1 year hands-on field service experience and/or proposal generation experience specifically related to maintaining and modernizing electrical power distribution systems. Alternately a Certified Electrical Technologist (CET) with existing field service and/or proposal generation experience specific to our services.
  • Experience with proposal development in both private sector and government bids; experience with proposal development for all of Eaton's end markets (Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare, Utility, Institutional and Government).
  • Experience with government proposal procedures such as technical and price proposal separation, reps and certifications, and government evaluation factors.
  • Experience in writing and reviewing subcontractor work scopes and Subcontractor agreements; preferred experience with GSA purchasing procedures; being able to evaluate proposals for specification compliance; experience with risk evaluation and risk management.
  • Estimating experience in substation and electrical system installations.

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Skills:

POSITION CRITERIA:

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
  • Strong customer focus and communication skills (writing)
  • Attention to detail
  • Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings.

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Client-provided location(s): Menomonee Falls, WI
Job ID: Eaton-50623MenomoneeFalls
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-24T18:36:42

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)