Sales Engineer FA Shanghai

Posted 27 Days Ago
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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
Hybrid
Mid level
Internet of Things • Energy
The Role
Drive sales growth and market development for industrial OEM and project accounts in factory automation. Execute regional sales strategies, identify and convert new business, provide product/application support, gather market intelligence, and build relationships with customers, partners, and design institutes. Collaborate with internal teams and support projects to strengthen Emerson's market presence.
Summary Generated by Built In
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
    • Drive sales growth and market development activities within assigned industrial OEM and project accounts to achieve and exceed business objectives.
    • Execute regional sales and marketing strategies to increase market share and strengthen Emerson’s market presence.
    • Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities through proactive customer engagement and relationship building.
    • Gather market intelligence, monitor industry trends, and conduct market research to support strategic decision-making.
    • Provide product and application support to customers, helping them identify solutions that meet their operational needs.
    • Build and maintain effective relationships with key customers, design institutes, channel partners, and other stakeholders.
    • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver a positive customer experience and support business success.
    • Complete additional responsibilities and projects as assigned.

 
Who You Are:
  • You build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. You communicate clearly and effectively across diverse audiences and foster productive partnerships to achieve shared goals. You consistently focus on achieving results, even in challenging situations, while maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism. You proactively seek opportunities to learn, adapt, and contribute innovative ideas that support business growth and continuous improvement.

 
For This Role, You Will Need:
    • Experience supporting sales, business development, customer-facing, or commercial activities within an industrial or technical environment.
    • Knowledge of industrial products, automation technologies, manufacturing processes, or related technical solutions.
    • Ability to identify market opportunities and support the development of new business.
    • Strong relationship-building, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to provide technical guidance and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams.
    • Proficiency in using standard business software and digital tools.
    • English reading and writing skills sufficient for business communication.
    • A degree in Science, Engineering, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

 
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
    • Experience supporting OEM customers and project-based sales activities.
    • Knowledge of pneumatic products within the factory automation industry.
    • Experience with electric automation products or related automation technologies.
    • Understanding of industrial markets, customer applications, and automation solutions.
    • Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and a growth mindset.
    • Experience working with design institutes, engineering firms, or strategic industrial accounts.

 
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
  • At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that phenomenal ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
  • We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
About Us

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

No calls or agencies please. 

Skills Required

  • Experience supporting sales, business development, customer-facing, or commercial activities within an industrial or technical environment
  • Knowledge of industrial products, automation technologies, and manufacturing processes
  • Ability to identify market opportunities and support development of new business
  • Strong relationship-building, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to provide technical guidance and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams
  • Proficiency in using standard business software and digital tools
  • English reading and writing skills sufficient for business communication
  • Degree in Science, Engineering, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent education/training/experience
  • Experience supporting OEM customers and project-based sales activities
  • Knowledge of pneumatic products within the factory automation industry
  • Experience with electric automation products or related automation technologies
  • Understanding of industrial markets, customer applications, and automation solutions
  • Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and a growth mindset
  • Experience working with design institutes, engineering firms, or strategic industrial accounts

Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.

  • Retirement Support Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.

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The Company
HQ: Saint Louis, MO
50,857 Employees
Year Founded: 1890

What We Do

At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.

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