Sales Engineer (Western Region)

Private-Search; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Private-Search is seeking a Sales Engineer for the Western US to support customers with technical and mechanical sales expertise. The role emphasizes safety, multi-tasking, and developing new technical knowledge to secure commercial opportunities in HVAC products and systems.

Ideal candidates have HVAC experience in sales or manufacturer representation, an engineering background, and strong PC skills. Travel and field-based work are expected across the Western region.

Qualifications

• HVAC industry experience is required, preferably in sales or manufacturer representation.
• Mechanical Engineering degree; candidates with extensive technical expertise may substitute formal education if supported by rigorous HVAC training.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and web-hosted applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example with a Safety-First mindset in every task.
• Interface with customers and sales representatives to obtain vital technical, project and product specifications.
• Develop and prepare technical proposals addressing and satisfying product solution specifications.
• Prepare and submit cost summaries with the proper specifications and applications to meet project requirements.
• Provide technical support to sales representatives, engineers, mechanical contractors and customers.

Skills

HVAC experience

Strong analytical

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Business/related field (preferred)

Job description

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The Sales Engineer (West) will provide customer support while providing technical and mechanical sales support. Incumbent must be able to multi-task and prioritize their work according to business needs. The Territory Sales Engineer must develop new technical expertise and commercial opportunities for products/systems and the HVAC marketplace with an exceptionally strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction

Requirements

The Sales Engineer for the Western US will have multiple Roles and Responsibilities including, but not limited to the following:

• Lead by example with a Safety-First mindset in every task
• Direct interface with customers and sales representatives to obtain vital technical, project and product specifications.
• Customer and follow ups on project release status and updates
• Develop and prepare technical proposals addressing and satisfying product solution specifications
• Prepare and submit cost summaries with the proper specifications and applications to meet project requirements
• Provide technical support to sales representatives, engineers, mechanical contractors and customers
• Maintain documentation regarding price quotations, decisions, progress and result of activities
• Respond to customers' inquiries with cost-effective solutions to meet project specifications
• Promote our brand at every opportunity
• Interface with Williams engineers and production to ensure competitive pricing, quality and service
• Possess expert knowledge of Williams products and other applications used by customers
• Conduct business with minimal to no supervision
• Provide written oral updates and necessary information to sales reps, associates, customers, clients, and project managers
• Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and procedures; and promote a results-oriented atmosphere within the company
• Communicate and work in concert with staff towards successful completion of projects and total customer satisfaction
• Use established standards and procedures for project reporting documentation
• Prepare and present project status reports to keep management appraised of project progress, needs and/or issues
• Consult with management and review project proposals towards project objectives and goals, timeframes, funding limitations and required resources
• Provide leadership, motivation and mentoring to associates, reps and customers
• Other duties and responsibilities as required

Position Requirements:

Required

• HVAC industry experience is required, preferably in sales or manufacturer representation.
• Mechanical Engineering degree: however, candidates with extensive technical expertise may substitute formal education if supported by rigorous HVAC training.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and web-hosted applications

Preferred

• A bachelor's degree in business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field
• 5+ years' experience with hydronic systems and/or applied HVAC products
• Proven experience and knowledge of HVAC fan coil industry

Candidates residing in the Western area of the US are encouraged to apply

Desired Skills & Attributes:

• Strong analytical, research and problem solving
• Self-motivated, flexible and a team contributor
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently

Management maintains the right to add or change the duties of this position at any time.

Physical Activity/Work Environment:

Driving: Continuously

Prolonged Sitting: Frequently

Prolonged Standing/Walking: Frequently

Climbing, Crawling, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting (If applicable, indicate maximum lifting pounds: 20 lbs.): Occasionally

Finger/Hand Manipulations (e.g. 10key, typing): Continuously