Senior Smart Grid Sales Lead – Metering & BPL

Corinex is seeking a Senior Smart Grid Sales Lead – Metering & BPL, based in Ohio, to drive sales of smart grid solutions. The role involves engaging with utility clients, leading technical sales cycles, and collaborating with engineering teams. Responsibilities include identifying business opportunities, preparing proposals, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Corinex specializes in Broadband over Power Line technology, enhancing energy infrastructure and supporting renewable energy integration.
Location: Germany

About The Company

At Corinex, we are driving the future of energy with cutting-edge Broadband over Power Line (BPL) technology. As a global leader in smart grid solutions, we enable utilities to enhance grid visibility, flexibility, and decarbonization, supporting the seamless integration of renewable energy, electric vehicles, and heat pumps into the power grid.

About The Company

At Corinex, we are driving the future of energy with cutting-edge Broadband over Power Line (BPL) technology. As a global leader in smart grid solutions, we enable utilities to enhance grid visibility, flexibility, and decarbonization, supporting the seamless integration of renewable energy, electric vehicles, and heat pumps into the power grid.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Corinex is the market leader in Europe, particularly in Spain, where our BPL solutions are deployed by major DSOs (Distribution System Operators) to improve grid operations. With successful implementations across global markets, our technologies accelerate the transition to a more sustainable, decentralized, and efficient energy infrastructure. Recognized as a key contributor to industry standards and a 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 winner, Corinex is shaping the future of smart energy.

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The Role

The Senior Technical Sales
- Smart Metering (f/m/d) professional will play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of Corinex’s smart grid and Broadband over Power Line (BPL) solutions. Acting as both a trusted business advisor and technical liaison, this role bridges customer engagement, solution design, and commercial execution to accelerate the adoption of Corinex technologies across utilities, energy providers, and EV infrastructure markets.

Key Responsibilities
• Identify, develop, and pursue new business opportunities for Corinex’s smart grid and communication solutions through proactive client meetings, presentations, and follow-up communications (email, calls, and in-person).
• Lead technical engagement with utility and EV sector clients, guiding all stages of the sales cycle—from early concept and technical discovery to proposal, deployment, and ongoing customer support.
• Present, demonstrate, and position Corinex’s BPL-based smart grid and energy connectivity solutions for power distribution, EV charging infrastructure, and data-driven utility operations.
• Analyze customer requirements and collaborate with engineering teams to design optimized system architectures ensuring seamless data, device, and network integration.
• Prepare, submit, and negotiate commercial proposals, quotes, tenders, bids, contracts, and agreements, ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain account plans using Corinex’s sales methodology to ensure structured engagement, measurable growth, and customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate internal approvals for bids, pricing, and proposals with executive leadership (CEO and CFO) prior to submission to clients or prospects.
• Support commercial operations by submitting confirmed sales orders and required documentation—including payment details and sales participation records—to the Accounting Department for processing.
• Track and report on sales performance through timely updates to the CRM system, weekly activity reports, and detailed pipeline reviews summarizing opportunities, forecasts, and key market insights.
• Participate actively in weekly sales and management meetings, contributing updates on customer engagement, proposal status, and competitive intelligence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D, Marketing, and Operations teams to ensure technical validation, proposal accuracy, and effective project delivery.
• Initiate and manage proof-of-concept (PoC) and pilot projects with utilities, charging operators, and technology partners to demonstrate Corinex’s value proposition.
• Deliver technical training, onboarding, and documentation to customers and distributors, ensuring successful implementation and long-term system performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with grid operators, DSOs, utilities, EV charging providers, and energy ecosystem partners to expand…