Solution Engineer
Aerospacelab
Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium
Role Overview
A Solution Engineer, also known as a Pre-sales Engineer, is working closely with sales teams to help demonstrate and explain the technical aspects of a product or service to potential customers. The primary goal is to understand the customer’s needs, challenges, and requirements and then propose a tailored solution that effectively addresses those needs in collaboration with development engineering teams.
The SE is self-motivated and passionate about ensuring quality and customer happiness.
Duties
- Working as part of the Solutions Engineering team in a Sales/Solutions Engineer role;
- Participating in Sales calls along account executives to inform customers of the technical capabilities and aspects of Aerospacelab’s products;
- Performing feasibility assessments for potential customer missions, including requirements feasibility, architecture definition, and budgets consolidation( mass, power, link, DeltaV, AOCS, etc);
- Development of technical, programmatic and financial proposals in support of sales;
- Developing and conducting presentations in support of Sales efforts;
- Working alongside and with product and engineering teams to develop future offerings for customers;
- Some travel (~5-10%) to various customers, subsidiaries and key events and conferences.
Nice to have
- Experience in early phase definition;
- Some experience collaborating with engineering teams and customers teams to support adoption of complex product features and capabilities;
- Some understanding of satellite systems EO and telecom payloads and/or operations;
- Some experience in technical proposal development or project management;
- Some experience in Space System Engineering;
- 5+ years’ experience working in the geospatial community.
Must have
- Self-starter, great communicator, and strong technical skills – able to work independently with low oversight and juggle multiple projects;
- Excellent communication, writing, and cross-team collaboration skills;
- Clear documentation skills and ability to respond to written requests in a concise and effective manner;
- Background of working with space project and products ( EO, systems, units, telecom, etc.);
- Ability to detect all risks of a solution, proposing mitigations and ensuring the reporting through the bid/no bid process;
- Ability to translate technical customer requirements into prioritizations for the product and engineering teams;
- Bachelor’s degree or higher or an equivalent combination of technical education and work experience;
- Open to work some late evening for collaboration with our US subsidiary;
- Business English required.
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