Designs and manufactures safety‑critical high‑voltage electrical equipment for rail, renewable energy, DC grids, and industry.
Lead US sales for electrical safety solutions, manage team, drive growth.
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Pittsburgh, PA
Field
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Manufacturing
Product Development
Sector Specialisms
Railways
Transportation
Hydrogen
Mining
Electrical Safety Solutions
High Voltage Traction Equipment
Auxiliary Equipment for Railways
Locomotives
Role
Description
sales drive
key accounts
market trends
product feedback
offer presentation
stakeholder coordination
Collaborate closely with R&D, Product Management, Marketing, and Business Development.
Global impact and management of globally spread professionals.
Interface with headquarter in Geneva, Switzerland with engineering, sales and other departments to coordinate the sales action in the US.
Drive sales activities for DC & AC electrical equipment for railways & mass transit systems, mining and other industry sectors in the US market.
Drive local sales activities with promotion, offer preparation, and acquisition actions.
Act as Key Account Manager for major clients.
Execute sales strategies and secure achievement of targets.
Monitor market trends and competitive landscape to take corresponding actions and adjust were required sales strategy.
Contribute to product and service evolution through market feedback.
Support the product line managers and the marketing department in developing the product economics.
Present and defense of offers in front of customers and potential partners.
Expand footprint of Electrical Safety Solutions products in existing and new industry sectors in this region.
Requirements
electrical engineering
power electronics
international sales
5-8 years
high voltage
team management
Comfortable with frequent travel (Up to 80% of the time) and direct client engagement.
Interest and ability to understand DC & AC power systems and corresponding product needs.
Excellent track record in sales growth.
Outstanding communication, presentation and communication skills.
Strong knowledge of at least one of the following industry sectors: high voltage, medium voltage, railway traction systems, power transmission & distribution, renewable energy and e-mobility.
Strong technical acumen and ability to engage with cross-functional teams.
Technical degree in electrical engineering or in power electronics, ideally combined with additional commercial education.
Proven experience (approx. 5-8 years) in international sales leadership in electrical equipment manufacturing or industrial B2B environments, with complex technical products.
Native English
Ability to develop convincing communication strategies based on technical rationale.
Excellent team management skills.
Excellent project management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
International stable and growing group with strong foundations.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1879
Year Established
The company traces its origins back to 1879, marking over a century of innovation and growth in electrical safety and power systems.
140+ Years
Years of Innovation
Over 140 years of experience in developing cutting-edge electrical safety and high-voltage solutions for diverse industries.
Top Supplier
Market Recognition
Recognized globally as a leader in providing critical high-voltage gear for rail and power infrastructure projects worldwide.
4+ Regions
Global Presence
Operates across multiple continents with strategic locations in China, Brazil, the USA, India, Europe, and Singapore to serve international markets.
Privately owned Swiss company emphasizing long-term innovation, quality, and customer service.
Produces electrical safety solutions like AC/DC circuit breakers, pantographs, sensors, and integrated high-voltage cabinets.
Delivers traction power systems, including DC substations, switchgear, rectifiers, protection, and supervision systems.
Serves renewable energy, marine, e-mobility, mining, heavy industry, data centers, solar, wind, hydrogen and hydro markets.
Complements hardware with after-sales support: spare parts, repairs, calibrations, retrofits, maintenance contracts, training, and digital monitoring services.
Typical projects range from metro and tramway traction substations to onboard electronics and bespoke HV systems.
Culture + Values
Excellence in all our activities
Commitment to innovation
Customer satisfaction as our top priority
Passion for technology
Responsibility towards safety and environment
Integrity and professionalism
Teamwork and collaboration
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Sustainability Goal
Aiming to achieve net zero emissions by the middle of the century.
Committed to reducing carbon footprint and pursuing sustainability across all operations.
Actively developing eco-friendly solutions in products and processes.
Emphasizing environmental sustainability in design and manufacturing, particularly in energy efficiency.