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Festo

Electric Automation Business Development Specialist

Festo

. Drive the development of electronic product sales in a defined geography .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electronic product sales, providing pre-sales support, and delivering training on motion controllers, electric drives, and PLCs. Possesses strong technical knowledge and business acumen within the automotive, semiconductor, and food and beverage industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords
BS-EE Or Equivalent3–5 Years Field ExperienceTechnical Knowledge Of Electronic ProductsKnowledge Of FestoEnglish Language Skills

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Sizing And Selecting Servo SystemsCommissioning Stepper SystemsApplication SupportFeature-Benefit TrainingProduct Knowledge
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsCustomer Engagement
Tools & Technologies
Motion ControllersElectric DrivesServo DrivesStepper DrivesPLCs
Industry Keywords
AutomotiveSemiconductorPhotovoltaicFood And BeverageEnd-Line Packaging

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive the development of electronic product sales in a defined geography
  • Provide pre-sales product and application support
  • Provide basic feature-benefit and application sales training to sales engineers and selected customers
  • Support motion controllers, electric drives, servo and stepper drives, actuators, and PLCs
  • Drive sales through Festo Sales Engineers, Industry Segment Managers, and selected distribution partners
  • Maintain working knowledge of new products and their applications
  • Work closely with US Product Management, Industry Segment Managers, District Sales Managers, and E-Drives application engineers
  • Travel for training, customer sites/visits, or company business events as required
  • Work additional hours beyond normal business hours when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS-EE or equivalent
  • 3–5 years of field experience sizing/selecting and commissioning servo and stepper systems in an industrial environment
  • Technical knowledge of electronic products and their applications
  • Knowledge of customers and market/industry segments
  • Knowledge of Festo as a company
  • Business knowledge
  • English language skills
  • Computer literate
  • Special experience in automotive, semiconductor, photovoltaic, food and beverage, or end-line packaging industry segments