Field Sales Engineer - Commercial HVAC

Daikin Applied Americas Inc; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

401K

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied is seeking a Field Sales Engineer in the Greater Miami Area (Hybrid). You will partner with mechanical contractors, owners, and consultants to direct design and specifications for Daikin equipment in commercial and industrial projects.

You will manage a Salesforce pipeline, meet sales quotas, and collaborate with internal teams to price, bid, and close opportunities across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 4–6+ years in commercial/industrial HVAC sales engineering.
• Experience with Salesforce or CRM software.

Responsibilities

• Secure sales orders by contacting and calling on mechanical contractors, developers, end users, and general contractors targeting commercial buildings and industrial plants.
• Achieve sales quotas and annual sales plans.
• Obtain and close sales on a monthly basis.
• Maintain opportunity pipeline within Salesforce to create accurate forecasts.
• Coordinate with operations to price, bid, and submit proposals and bids.

Skills

Business development

Communication

Negotiation

Travel locally

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Salesforce

CRM software

Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Daikin Applied is seeking an experienced Field Sales Engineer! You will work in an assigned territory and partner closely with mechanical contractors, owners/customers, manufacturing representatives and consulting engineers to direct, control, and secure project design and specifications toward both the customers' and Daikin Applied's best interests. The focus of the sales will target commercial buildings, industrial plants, and all phases of selling equipment. You will have the support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Greater Miami Area - Hybrid

Your Responsibilities:

• Secure sales orders by contacting and calling on mechanical contractors, developers, end users, and general contractors targeting commercial buildings, industrial plants, and all phases of selling equipment
• Ensure that the obtainment of new equipment sales growth, mix, and profit objectives are met
• Call on consultants to influence their designs to include Daikin product features and benefits through basis of design specifications
• Achieve sales quotas and annual sales plans
• Obtain and close sales on a monthly basis
• Responsible for consistent planning and affecting sales activities to provide maximum selling time, with minimal travel and waiting time, and to create new business through organized prospecting to increase Daikin Applied’s share of business from assigned accounts
• Create short-term and long-range planning for certain projects by an intricate progression of customer contacts, and cooperation with other Sales Engineers, Sales Agents, Districts, Regions and Corporate
• Analyze customer needs and present several solutions using Daikin’s products, systems, and service
• Partner with sales team members in pursuing strategic opportunities
• Actively maintain opportunity pipeline within Salesforce to create accurate sales forecasts
• Routinely follow up on open bid plan & spec opportunities and communicate with sales team and management to ensure overall sales strategies are adjusted to increase probability of success
• Maintain current knowledge of competitive products and system characteristics, including knowledge of local competitive pricing and must be able to apply economic consideration
• Complete financial analysis of equipment benefits and present overall life cycle costs and total cost of ownership to influence sales process
• Perform take-offs of plans and specifications, develop and price the estimate as well as write the proposal and bid the job with selections of Daikin Applied equipment utilizing competitive advantages
• Work with operations team to prepare and submit all technical data for approval
• Review of all submittals and orders prior to processing
• Oversee order entry and execution, in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Service the customer after the sale and during installation to ensure complete satisfaction and to promote future business by assisting with obtaining drawing approval, timely release for fabrication, credit and legal coordination, providing customers with timely shipping information, site visits with customers, service coordination, and occasional factory visits to help sell and execute specific products or projects

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 4-6+ years of commercial/industrial HVAC sales engineering experience
• Advanced business development skills and sales methodology to successfully close sales
• Demonstrated ability to influence the market
• Experience with Salesforce or any other sales tracking software
• Prior experience creating sales proposals, quotes, and reviewing contracts
• Ability to travel locally to meet with customers regularly

Your Benefits:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical salary for this position ranges from $80,400 - $132,800 plus a sales incentive plan in Florida. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied! Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share.

Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals. And we are honored to say we were named to Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers list for 2025, ranking #1 in Minnesota for Manufacturing and Engineering. You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges. That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark. Over the past several years, we’ve proudly welcomed several organizations into our family, each bringing unique strengths, deep expertise, and talented teams. As we continue to grow, these partners play a vital role in expanding our capabilities and shaping the future of our organization. Whichever Daikin Applied company you join, you’ll be part of a unified, supportive environment where you can make an impact and grow your career.