At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Sales organization and customers throughout the sales process by adapting ABB’s products with customer applications to meet their requirements/specifications. Each day, you will select optimized products and technology for adaptation, prepare relevant documentation, proposals and serve as a key technical resource for the assigned area & proposal team. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying and cultivating new business opportunities by proactively prospecting, networking.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid
This role is contributing to the ELSE Application Sales Department
This role is also available in French under title (Spécialiste d‘application et proposition)
Responsibilities:
Developing and implementing solutions, product packages, and software applications with your team.
Understanding customer needs and requirements and effectively communicating the ability of ABB’s solutions to address those needs.
Coordinating the product demonstrations and presentations to showcase the value and benefits of ABB’s solutions.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with other internal engineering teams, business leaders, project managers and stakeholders
Interface with external partners, customers, and other applicable country specific regulatory agencies, as required on technical issues
Work with Advanced Application and functional engineering teams to build estimates and schedules.
Supporting in preparing sales proposals and negotiating contracts to secure new businesses.
Providing leadership and be accountable for delivery of design products solutions within budget
Qualifications:
Electrical engineering degree preferred, and active member of a Professional Engineers association preferred.
5 to 10 Years of commercial and industrial market segment experience with protection and control on MV & LV equipment and switchgear, industry standards ANSI/IEC/CSA
Good working knowledge of LV & MV electrical distribution, and control products.
Good understanding of the customer’s problems, needs and challenges as well as industry-specific knowledge preferred.
Good insights on competitive landscape, competitor’s offering, and competitor’s go-to-market model.
Good capacity to listen with analytical and technical skills.
Strong communication & interpersonal skills with great negotiation and influencing skills.
Autonomous, entrepreneurial & team spirit
Proficiency in French is mandatory, as well as English in order to communicate effectively with internal clients and partners located outside of Quebec.
Why ABB?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals.
Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI)–enabled tools as part of its recruitment and selection processes. These tools are used solely to support and enhance decision-making; final hiring decisions are made by ABB recruitment professionals. ABB is committed to ensuring that all recruitment practices are conducted in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner, in compliance with applicable laws.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $90,000 and $120,000 annually.
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ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
Skills Required
- 5 to 10 years commercial and industrial experience with protection and control on MV & LV equipment and switchgear (ANSI/IEC/CSA)
- Good working knowledge of LV & MV electrical distribution and control products
- Good insights on competitive landscape, competitor offerings, and go-to-market models
- Good capacity to listen with analytical and technical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with negotiation and influencing abilities
- Autonomous, entrepreneurial mindset and team spirit
- Proficiency in French (mandatory) and English
- Electrical engineering degree (preferred) and active member of a Professional Engineers association (preferred)
- Understanding of customer needs, industry-specific knowledge (preferred)
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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