Lagos State Engineering Oil & Gas

Sales Engineer, Automation & Digital Control at WTS Energy

Posted

  • Company: WTS Energy
  • Location: Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive salary and performance-linked incentives
  • Deadline: Not specified

About the role

WTS Energy is seeking a Sales Engineer to join its Integrated Automation & Digital Control unit. Reporting to the VP, you will drive business continuity and expansion by identifying market opportunities and converting leads into wins. This full-time position is based in Lagos and focuses on growing revenue and client satisfaction across the oil and gas sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to identify market readiness and break market trends.
  • Prospect for new clients, manage a pipeline of potential clients, and convert leads into opportunities.
  • Achieve the annual incremental business/solution target and identify ways to increase sales and services.
  • Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients, key partners, OEMs, and vendors.
  • Identify opportunities to bid for new projects and participate in proposal preparation.
  • Conduct professional presentations of new proposals and evaluate potential risks.
  • Review business plans against actual results and develop brand awareness strategies.
  • Participate in safety toolbox talks and report a minimum of five incidents annually.

Requirements

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Required: 5–10 years of experience.
  • Required: At least 3 years’ direct experience within the upstream, midstream, or downstream oil and gas industry.
  • Required: Proven record of developing opportunities from prospecting through tendering, negotiation, and contract award.
  • Required: Industrial Automation Systems Engineering expertise.
  • Required: Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, problem-solving, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Required: Proficiency in Microsoft O365 suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Preferred: Master’s degree.
  • Preferred: Experience with aftermarket sales or field service.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Digital Operations & Intelligent Asset Management, Telecommunications & Network Infrastructure Management, Systems Integration & Interoperability, OT Cybersecurity & Information Security, and Data Analytics & Digital Solutions Development.

How to apply

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