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Sales Applications Engineer - Data Centre
North America
Sales Engineering
Smardt Chiller Group
Pre-sales technical lead on 2 to 4 major data-centre chiller projects a year, some over $10M, for Smardt's Data Centre team, working with hyperscalers and large commercial clients. $130,000 + 10% bonus.
Salary: $130,000 + 10% bonus
The Role
Our Chiller Data Centre team is growing, and we are looking to add a new Sales Applications Engineer, reporting to the Vertical Market Director. We are looking for a technical, detail-oriented person who can work under pressure on complex projects for a broad range of customers, from hyperscalers such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta to large commercial, institutional and industrial organizations. Projects can exceed $10M in size. This is an opportunity to rise quickly if you perform well, with direct input into product and customer success.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise and support throughout the sales process. You will work on 2 to 4 major projects per year. The role is mainly pre-sales, with some post-sales responsibilities. There is no outbound sales requirement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
Review and develop sales collateral, purchase orders and engineering documents.
Present product advantages at customer sites, industry meetings and trade shows.
Analyze product pricing and provide market insight.
Respond to RFPs accurately and on time.
Compare Smardt pricing against competitive products in the marketplace and provide market insight to Smardt and its sales channels.
Requirements
Able to manage complex technical projects from beginning to end.
Detail-oriented, accurate and extremely responsive.
Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently.
Strong PC skills, including MS Office, email and internet.
Engineering degree or a related field.
Experience and/or extensive knowledge of commercial HVAC products, customers, competitors and market.
Experience within the data-centre industry is an asset.