Senior Sales Engineer, Africa

Il y a 5 jours

Paris, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France Eutelsat Communications SA Temps plein 60 000 € - 80 000 € Contrat

Senior Sales Engineer, Africa

Country/Region: FR

Mission

  • Support the Sales Managers and Regional Sales Directors with commercial proposals and technical studies.
  • Trusted technical advisor for Partners, fostering strong relationships and helping them to make a right choice of technology and solutions, supported by techno‑commercial information.
  • Lead and design the technical response to RFPs/RFIs, and act as a Bid Manager for internal coordination.
  • For opportunities converted into contracts, ensure that the service delivery team is well informed and receives all information for timely implementation of services.
  • Develop a very good understanding of Eutelsat satellite resources and product offerings, and work internally with teams in a cohesive manner to validate customized solutions and service delivery aspects.
  • Demonstrate and present Eutelsat solutions/products at customer premises, trade fairs, or during ad‑hoc meetings, upon Sales Managers’ request.
  • Team up with the Product team for the definition of future products/features and their implementation.
  • Take a lead on POC (Proof of Concept) activities with partners for latest services such as OneWeb, KVHTS, responsible from service activation to successful trial conclusion and conversion to commercial services.

Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, telecommunication or satellite engineering.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in satellite communication.
  • Good knowledge of RF, baseband, and networking parts in satellite communication; experience with satellite operators is a plus.
  • Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to proactively engage with all stakeholders involved in the sales cycle.
  • Result‑oriented mindset, must take ownership and be able to work in a matrix organization.
  • Customer‑centric, solution‑oriented approach and track record of going the extra mile to support customer requirements.
  • Willingness and ability to travel in the region.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Fluent in verbal and written communication in English.

Nice to Have

  • Fluent in French and English languages.
  • Satellite communication certifications such as GVF or others.

Where You'll Be

Our office in Paris or in Africa.