Inside Sales Engineer
Carrier Enterprise
About the Role
Carrier Enterprise, a leading national distributor of residential and light commercial HVAC products, is seeking an Inside Sales Engineer to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual—especially recent engineering graduates—who will be responsible for working collaboratively with the commercial sales team as a technical advisor and product advocate. This is an ideal entry-level role for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering graduates seeking to apply their technical knowledge in a real-world commercial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to new business opportunities based on sales leads from Account or Sales Managers and generate quotes for commercial sales with assigned accounts.
- Assist Account Managers and Sales Managers with new and existing accounts, and introduce new products to Engineers and Mechanical Contractors.
- Complete bids, submittmits, and take-offs based on plan reviews and specifications in support of commercial sales.
- Follow up on quotes, bids, and submittals to finalize the sale.
- Engage extensively with customers, manufacturers, and the sales team via phone and email.
- Assist with training for our Commercial dealers as needed.
- Resolve customer issues in alignment with the company's mission, values, and financial objectives.
- Identify and communicate customer needs and sales opportunities to drive future growth.
- Travel as needed with the Sales Team to support presentations and trade show activities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.
- Ability to read architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints.
- Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical control systems.
- Maintain expert-level product knowledge and applications.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with CRM/Database tools.
- Experience working with contractors is highly desired.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with the competence to make recommendations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- 0-5+ years of commercial HVAC engineering, applications experience, or technical knowledge of HVAC.