Japanese Bilingual Sales Engineer Mechanical Structural Engineering
Durham, NC - USA
Job Summary
PositionSales Engineer (Mechanical / Structural Engineering)
Working Hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (1 hr lunch)
Working style: Direct hire Full-time
Location: Durham NC or Remote from home office within the US
Summary:
We are expanding strategically into North America with the launch of a new office inDurham NC.As a founding member of this location the Sales Engineer will play a critical role in bothtechnical engineering support and business development.The ideal candidate will help grow the company by identifying potential customers andacting as a coordinator to facilitate work transfers from clients.This position requires a blend of technical expertise client engagement and leadershipwith a hands-on approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
Essential Duties:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients byunderstanding their technical needs and making effective proposals.
- Support business development activities such as trade shows networking events andclient meetings.
- Serve as a liaison between clients and internal engineering teams to ensure smoothproject execution.
- Contribute to the establishment and growth of new offices as a founding member.
- Inspect and advise on deliverables.
- Writing documents such as emails and reports.
- Accompanying on business trips within the US.
- Assisting in client development.
Compensation/Benefits:
- 5 days of sick leave (1st year of employment will be 3 days of sick leave)
- Vacation
- Health Dental Vision Ins.
- Retirement plan
- Relocation cost assistance: up to $3000
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Structural Engineering or a related field.
- 10 years of experience in ď˝echanical / structural engineering roles is preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in project management or project leadership.
- Ability to use MS Office (Excel Outlook Word and PowerPoint).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to workindependently.
- Willingness to travel within the U.S. as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working for a Japanese company.
- Japanese (Beginner)
- Proficiency in 3D CAD.