Technical Inside Sales Engineer
Captiveaire - Region 114 Western PA
About the Role
Seeking a driven and motivated engineer to join our sales team, focusing on growing business with existing customers and developing new business. This position will involve applications engineering and inside sales support. Sales Engineers should be comfortable working in a result-driven, fast-paced environment. The position will involve extensive formalized training plus work under a mentor, developing skills and gaining an understanding of CaptiveAire products, go-to-market strategies, application engineering processes, business development, and sales strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide integrated application engineering and design support for a wide range of ventilation applications with the goal of providing sustainable products and the latest technologies best designed to meet customers’ needs.
- Work directly with Engineers, Contractors, End Users, and Food Service Dealers.
- Daily tasks include inside sales support and application engineering.
- Responsibilities may include presentations, quotes, submittals, and technical product support.
- Educate and promote CaptiveAire products to users in your market through conference calls, meetings, presentations, and product demos.
- Research and develop new business opportunities with new and existing users.
- Provide top-notch customer service and go above and beyond to serve the customer.
- Ensure quick turnaround times are a priority.
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes and the customer experience.
- Build relationships with existing and new customers.
- Manage project schedules and plans to guarantee equipment is on site when needed, creating satisfied and returning customers.
- Provide service and technical support of existing equipment.
- Support end users by assisting contractors with wiring on site and remote troubleshooting.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 0-5 years experience
- 4-year technical degree in a mechanical, electrical, construction, or science-oriented curriculum preferred.
- Excellent computer, organizational, and communication/presentation skills.
- Problem-solving with a passion for continuous learning.
- Strong desire to interface with the customer.
- Embrace new technologies and demonstrate business savvy.
- Passion for work with an aggressive nature to succeed.
- Willing to travel for various training opportunities.
- If not already completed, expectation of FE Exam completion in area of study for engineering graduates within 6 months of employment.
- MUST BE A “GO GETTER”!
Why Work for CaptiveAire?
- Nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork, and HVAC equipment.
- Primary purpose: to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
- Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
- Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to users at the lowest possible price.
- Strong commitment to employee development, including continuous education opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance.
- 401k with employer match.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) based upon tenure.
- Flexible spending account (FSA).
- Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License.
- Relocation assistance.
Salary
- $65-$90K base, negotiable dependent on experience.
- Additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.