About the Role The ideal candidate will be responsible for understanding customer technical requirements, proposing appropriate solutions, conducting product/system demonstrations and working closely with the sales team to convert opportunities into business. The candidate must be comfortable interacting with engineering teams, technical decision-makers, R&D; teams, government organizations, and defense/aerospace customers, while also possessing commercial and sales acumen.

Responsibilities

- Understand customer requirements and translate them into appropriate technical solutions.
- Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support to customers.
- Work closely with the sales team to identify opportunities and develop technically suitable solutions.
- Conduct product demonstrations, technical presentations, Proof of Concepts (PoCs), and application evaluations at customer sites.
- Support customers in system selection, configuration and provide solutions.
- Develop technical proposals, solution architectures, system configurations, and budgetary quotations.
- Perform initial system/application studies based on customer requirements.
- Analyze customer problems and provide effective technical solutions within defined timelines.
- Coordinate with internal engineering, product, and sales teams to resolve customer technical issues.
- Visit customer sites regularly for technical discussions and demonstrations.
- Support the sales team during customer meetings, negotiations, technical clarifications, and tender discussions.
- Study and identify relevant online tenders/RFQs from targeted aerospace, defense, government, and PSU organizations.
- Review tender technical requirements and support preparation of technical compliance statements and bid documentation.
- Prepare and deliver technical documentation, presentations, application notes,



and solution proposals.
- Maintain solid relationships with existing customers and identify opportunities for upgrades, additional solutions, and new applications.
- Support submission of technical/commercial documents, including bank guarantees, bills, compliance documents, and other project-related documentation, as required.
- Support marketing activities such as technical seminars, workshops, exhibitions, webinars, and customer events.
- Maintain knowledge of relevant technologies, products, competitors, and emerging applications in the aerospace and defense industry.

Qualifications

- BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a closely related discipline – Mandatory.
- 2–6 years of relevant experience in Field Application Engineering, Technical Sales, Application Engineering, Pre-Sales Engineering, or techno-commercial roles.
- Candidates with strong hands-on technical experience combined with customer-facing/sales experience are preferred.
- Experience working with aerospace, defense, electronics, embedded systems, test & measurement, or government customers will be an advantage.

Required Skills

- Strong understanding of electronics, electrical systems, instrumentation, and test & measurement concepts.
- Ability to understand technical specifications, datasheets, system architectures, and customer requirements.




- Knowledge of test and measurement equipment, instrumentation, data acquisition, signal measurement, or electronic systems.
- Exposure to National Instruments (NI) platforms, LabVIEW, PXI/PXIe, DAQ, or similar platforms will be highly desirable.
- Basic understanding of aerospace/defense technologies, communication standards, interfaces, and protocols.
- Knowledge of interfaces/protocols such as Ethernet, CAN, RS-232/422/485, ARINC, MIL-STD-1553, or similar will be an added advantage.
- Ability to perform basic system-level troubleshooting and technical analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Office – Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to prepare technical presentations, proposals, reports, and customer documentation.

Preferred Skills

- Experience handling customers across the South India region.
- Experience with aerospace and defense organizations, government departments, PSUs, or R&D; establishments.
- Experience in technical tender evaluation and preparation of technical bids.
- Exposure to RF, communication systems, embedded systems, avionics, or electronic test systems.
- Experience with NI platforms or other automated test and measurement systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to independently manage customer technical requirements from initial enquiry through solution proposal, implementation, and post-sales support.

Pay range and compensation package

BE/B.Tech in Electrical / ECE / Electronics (or closely related engineering discipline) is mandatory. Candidates with a strong technical foundation and 2–6 years of techno-sales, application engineering, pre-sales, or field engineering experience will be preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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