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We are currently looking for a highly motivated Solutions Engineer to be based in either France/Belgium/Netherlands.
In this position, you will provide expert knowledge of Optical Networking (WDM, Fiber Monitoring and PON) to the Western Europe regional Sales Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Communication of sales and market requirements and trends incl. "Requests for Features".
- Providing technical management of major bids and tenders in the region. This will include but is not limited to keeping in close contact with strategic customers, Product Line Management and Business Development (BD).
- Responsible for executing the technical aspects of the RFX process and assisting the Key Account Manager with the Win / Loss Analysis process including tools and documentation.
- Direct customer-facing support to sales with major account and channel opportunities.
- Support customer demonstrations, and work with Customer Services to provide trials, evaluations, and First Installs and Technology Introduction Programmes.
- Provide technical advice to the sales team and strategic customers: General network consulting, network optimisation, network planning and training.
Knowledge, skills and experience required
- Good science / engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
- In-depth knowledge of transmission networks (DWDM), and Access or Data-Centric networks / LANs (IP, Fibre Channel)
- Experience in the network providers, data centre, or telco / router equipment supplier area
- Fluent in English skills, both spoken and written – other languages are appreciated as well
- Robust personality and attitude essential.
- Must have considerable presentation and meeting management experience
Scope of employment
- Fulltime / Permanent
- Office based (Paris), hybrid or remote working (Belgium/Netherlands).
- Readiness to travel in Europe (25%)
Primary location of job
- France, Belgium or Netherlands
Compensation
- Sales compensation scheme: Base salary + Commission
Top Skills
What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere.
ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong.
Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.
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