TECHNICAL SALES ENGINEER

by Robin Okuthe

Position: Technical Sales Engineer
Location: Head Office
Department: Business Development
Reports To: Chief Business Development Officer
Application Deadline: 30th April 2026 (Applications reviewed on a rolling basis)

About the Role
Miale Solar is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer to support the Business Development team by providing technical expertise throughout the sales process. The role focuses on solution design, proposal development, and client engagement from a technical perspective, ensuring that all solutions are accurate, competitive, and aligned to client needs. This is a pre-sales focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys designing solutions and supporting deal conversion rather than direct sales hunting.


Key Responsibilities
i. Support the Business Development team in evaluating client requirements and proposing suitable solar PV and BESS solutions
ii. Prepare technical proposals, system designs, and cost estimates aligned with client needs
iii. Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform solution design
iv. Work closely with BD to develop competitive bids, tenders, and client presentations
v. Translate technical designs into clear, client-friendly proposals and documentation
vi. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
vii. Provide technical input during client meetings, presentations, and negotiations
viii. Review client requirements and ensure alignment with technical specifications and project scope
ix. Support handover of projects to implementation teams with complete and accurate documentation
x. Maintain a repository of standard designs, templates, and technical documentation
xi. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and product developments

Qualifications & Experience
 Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field
 2–5+ years’ experience in a technical, engineering, or pre-sales role within the energy/solar sector
 Strong understanding of solar PV systems and energy storage (BESS)
 Experience in system sizing, design, and proposal development
 Familiarity with design tools such as PVsyst, Helioscope, or similar is an added advantage
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 Good communication skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for clients
 Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously
 Collaborative and team-oriented, with ability to work closely with BD and engineering teams

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application to: hr@mialesolar.com , Subject Line: Technical Sales Engineer Application

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