
Sales Engineer - Space
- Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Reporting to the Area Director, help define and implement the business development and sales strategy in space.
- Increase the revenue and market share with existing and new customers.
- Manage the entire sales lifecycle: prospect identification, lead generation and qualification, proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and customer lifetime value optimization.
- Sell complex technical products and services to B2B and B2G clients, such as space agencies, government organizations, space prime contractors, tech and industrial corporations, among others.
- Prepare complex proposals and responses to RFI/RFP. Negotiate tender and contract terms.
- Identify commercial and tech partners to improve our value proposition and increase the revenue streams.
- Contribute to align our product/technology roadmap with the actual market needs by providing up-to-date customer, competition and market analysis and feedback.
- Meet regular sales targets.
- Support marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other events, as well as prepare technical/commercial documentation.
- Make technical presentations and demonstrate how our products will meet the client’s needs.
- Use our CRM for market and business intelligence to increase our demand generation.
- Contribute to project financial management and legal issues.
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, specialization in Aerospace, or a related field. MBA is a plus.
- Proven work experience (at least 5 years) selling complex technical solutions in the space domain, with focus on space equipment, systems, satellites and missions
- Good understanding of the space ecosystems: main agencies, stakeholders, funding schemes, etc.
- Well-organized, taking ownership and prioritizing work. Ability to take decisions with limited supervision, even when no obvious process is established.
- Ability to forge strong, long-lasting relationships with partners and customers.
- Ability to creatively explain and present complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish. Other languages (French and German) are a plus.
- Desirable experience with CRM (Salesforce).
- Willingness to travel.
- The candidate must be eligible to work in the EU.