{"id":1074613,"url":"https://alion.io/job/eaton-lead-service-sales-engineer-2","title":"Lead Service Sales Engineer","company":{"id":6044,"name":"Eaton","domain":"eaton.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/eaton","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Eightfold","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":91,"open_postings":239,"ghost_share":0.004,"stale_share":0.339,"repost_share":0.038,"time_to_fill_p50_days":42,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Solutions","role_family":"Solutions","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Washington, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":148500,"max":217800,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":217800},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-02T17:27:19Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-17","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T18:52:51Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":22,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":22},"description":"Eaton’s ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Lead Service Sales Engineer. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of one of the following locations to be considered for the position: Tukwila, WA; Kennewick, WA; Spokane, WA or Wilsonville, OR.\nWhat you’ll do:\nPosition Overview:\nThe Lead Service Sales Engineer - Brownfield Datacenter Service Sales Specialist is responsible for driving service revenue growth within existing and new, operational large scale single or multi-tenant data centers by identifying, positioning and selling Eaton’s electrical services portfolio. This role serves as the technical commercial lead for brownfield environments, owning customer engagement from opportunity identification through scope definition, proposal development and order capture.\nThe position focuses on life cycle services for installed electrical infrastructure-ensuring reliability, uptime, safety and compliance across gray space and white space assets in live data center environments.\nIn this function you will:\nOwn service sales strategy for existing data center campuses operating in live environments\nIdentify and qualify Brownfield opportunities related to:\no Preventive & predictive maintenance (PM, IR, torque, relay testing)\no Emergency response, troubleshooting and corrective repair\no Switchgear, breaker, ATS, UPS and generator modernization\no Controls, protection, relay and monitoring upgrades\no Engineering studies (arc flash, coordination, short circuit, load flow)\nProactively expand annual service agreements and multi year service programs tied to uptime and risk reduction\nAct as the primary technical sales interface for data center operators, facility managers, and data center ownership teams\nLead job walks, site assessments and Brownfield discovery sessions while facilities remain energized and operational\nTranslate complex electrical conditions into clear, value-based service scopes aligned to customer risk, uptime and compliance drivers\nMaintain accurate quoting activity in Salesforce and deliver monthly sales forecasts\nDevelop and present customer proposals in collaboration with the Technical Application Support team (TAS), ensuring clarity and alignment on all opportunities\nCollaborate with Eaton Engineering Services, field service engineers (FSE’s), DOC teams and Project Operations to ensure executable solutions\nQualifications:\nRequired (Basic) Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree from an accredited institution\nMinimum five (5) years of field service, electrical industry sales and/or electrical engineering experience\nPossess a valid driver’s license\nNo relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Tukwila, WA; Kennewick, WA; Spokane, WA or Wilsonville, OR will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.\nThis position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. government export regulations applicable to that information, an applicant must be a U.S. person defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business\nPrevious electrical sales experience\nPrevious selling service-based solutions\nFamiliarity with the operational needs of a data center\nSkills:\nPosition Criteria:\nPossess excellent communication skills\nMust be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future\nKnowledge of key customers and ability to grow relationships at those customers in multiple levels of the organization\nAbility to assess customer needs, provide clear, competitive quotations and overcome customer objections to win and grow the business\nDemonstrates understanding of market trends, industry issues and knowledge of competitors\nAbility to leverage support personnel to meet customer needs and work cross functionally in the organization to serve customers\nKnowledge of Eaton electrical product and service capabilities and ability to sell solutions to meet customer needs\nEffective implementation of Eaton’s internal sales process\nEffective interpersonal and teamwork skills\nTime management, presentation and planning skills\nAbility to travel up to 50%\nThe compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $148,500 - $217,800.\nBase salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.\nEaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.\nYou do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.\nTo request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.\nWe know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6537,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Software","Space & Aerospace","Automotive Manufacturing","Power Supplies"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-20T07:40:42Z"}],"liveness":{"score":70,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.78,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":21,"expected_fill_days":42,"reasons":["conf:1","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":217800,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/eaton-lead-service-sales-engineer-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/eaton-lead-service-sales-engineer-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-25T03:05:52Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3390,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1610,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-26T00:00:00Z"}}}