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Sales Engineer Power Switching & Monitoring – remote

Socomec Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
Remote Houten Full-time Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Socomec. Remote, Netherlands · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSolutions & Sales Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationHouten
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedJul 31, 2026 · 7w ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Manage existing accounts and win new customers across your assigned region
  • Build relationships with panel builders, installers, OEMs, consultants, and end users
  • Handle quotations, negotiate terms, and track projects with internal sales
  • Advise customers on low-voltage switching and energy-monitoring solutions, turning needs into orders
  • Generate leads through outreach and customer-informed market analysis

What you bring

  • An HBO electrical-engineering degree, or an MBO qualification paired with relevant experience
  • Several years in commercial field service within the electrical-technical sector
  • Working experience with Windows, Salesforce, and ERP systems
  • Fluent written and spoken Dutch and English, plus a category B driving licence

Who this fits

You’ll suit a commercially driven field role where most of your time is spent with clients. You should work independently, set priorities, and collaborate with internal sales, application engineering, the Houten team, and colleagues in France. Living in the northwest Netherlands is preferred, and the role is remote from Houten.

From the employer

YOUR GOALS:
• Your product portfolio consists of innovative switching components for managing and protecting low-voltage installations and products for monitoring and improving energy efficiency in buildings and installations
• You are responsible for managing existing customers and acquiring new accounts within your region
• You develop and maintain long-term customer relationships at both the operational and strategic levels
• To this end, you maintain commercial contacts with panel builders, installation companies, OEMs, consultants, and end users
• In addition, you manage the quotation process, conduct negotiations, and, in collaboration with the internal sales department, supervise the follow-up of projects
• You actively approach potential customers and analyze the market using customer information obtained from the sales department to generate leads, a quotation pipeline, and orders
• For technical issues, you are able to provide customers with adequate advice and translate the proposed solution into an order
• You work closely with your colleagues in internal sales and application engineering. In this role, you'll be responsible for optimal collaboration to achieve the assigned region, contracts, and objectives (sales targets and customer satisfaction)
• You'll proactively and creatively contribute to developing and growing the service proposition
• You'll collaborate daily with the local team in Houten and international colleagues at our factories in France.

WHAT YOU BRING:
• You have completed a higher professional education (HBO) degree in electrical engineering or a vocational (MBO) degree supplemented with relevant work experience
• You have several years of experience in commercial field service within the electro - technical industry
• Knowledge of low-voltage components and energy management systems is desirable
• You have strong communication skills and are able to translate customer needs into the most favourable solution based on SOCOMEC products and services
• You are ambitious, entrepreneurial, commercially oriented, and results-oriented, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves
• You are a self-starter and able to work independently, but you are also a team player
• To perform this role, you are accustomed to working in an organised manner and setting priorities
• Constantly on the road? That's no problem for you. You'll spend most of your time with clients
• You have experience with Windows, Salesforce, and ERP systems
• Excellent written and spoken Dutch and English
• You preferably live in the northwest Netherlands
• You hold a category B driver's license.


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