Senior Sales Engineer, Texas_

Houston

Senior Sales Engineer, Texas

Application deadline: asap

Workplace: Hybrid Position

Job Location (Short): Brookshire, Texas, United States | Houston, Texas, United States

Contract Type: Full-Time

Employment Type: Regular

Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and develop new offerings? Are you eager to join a professional team and work directly with our customers? Then we have an interesting position in Grundfos for you.

**What is the job about?** ** **

Grundfos CBS is seeking an experienced Sr. Sales Engineer role who will be responsible for supporting relationship building and growing sales in Texas and surrounding C4 Region designated by the CBS USA team. This role is expected to apply a combination of sales skills and specialized technical know-how to generate interest in Grundfos’ products and services, and directly generate sales based on an in-depth understanding of the Grundfos offering to the Commercial Buildings market. This role will provide high level sales assistance to Grundfos Representatives / Partners / Distributors, Regional Manager, Consulting Engineers, Contractors, End Users in collaboration with Grundfos Sales Operations team. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Sales CBS US & Canada and will operate on a hybrid schedule out of the Brookshire, TX facility.

Qualified candidates must have authorization to work in the USA without support now or in the future.

**Your main responsibilities** :

+ Develop a deep understanding of pumps and pumping systems, applications and solutions relevant to the HVAC and Plumbing markets in Commercial Buildings in the US.

+ Act as a technical resource for distributors, partners, consulting engineers, contractors and end users, providing guidance and support in product selection, application engineering, technical and application troubleshooting and sales messaging in the market.

+ Conduct product presentations, technical training sessions to effectively communicate Grundfos product value proposition to advance sales through Grundfos partner network.

+ Continuously learn and develop better understanding of HVAC, Plumbing and control systems in commercial building applications, including new innovations, to be able to recommend the best solutions to customers.

+ Register and support management of opportunities, quotations and revenue pipeline in global CRM tool according to company guidelines.

+ Build and maintain mutually beneficial and long-lasting customer relationships as well as significant internal relationships with Regional Managers, Sales Operations and Production teams.

+ Manage new and existing customer accounts to grow market share and increase share of wallet with existing customers.

+ Work with internal stakeholders to provide distributors, partners and end users with the best experience in dealing with Grundfos.

+ Support the use of order management tools by partners, use SAP BW to support Regional Manager with sales and business analytics

**Your background**

We imagine that you have:

+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Technical field (Master's advantageous).

+ 5-7 years of experience in technical sales or sales engineering in HVAC or Plumbing space.

+ Experience with Pumps, Pump Systems, Motors & Drives in pumping applications a positive.

+ Ability to travel 20-30%.

+ Comprehensive technical aptitude, ability to understand and articulate complex technical solutions and concepts.

+ Proven experience in technical sales or sales engineering preferably in the engineered solutions or industrial products industry.

+ Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Comprehensive training and presentation skills, with experience in conducting training sessions for sales teams.

+ High understanding of sales strategies, channel management and partner relationships, with ability to build & maintain positive relationships with industry stakeholders

+ Effective interpersonal skills to manage various internal, external stakeholder relationships

**What’s in it for you?**

You’ll be an invaluable part of our global leadership team, a diverse network of pioneers guiding others in seeing possibilities, not problems. You’ll be instrumental in spreading our optimistic, can-do attitude to advance global innovation and a clear sense of purpose, embodying our six core values (rundfos.com/about-us/our-purpose-and-values) **,** guiding our colleagues in living them day by day, and making a difference in global projects. We support you in navigating your own career and development path, offering you tools to hone your leadership craft, both within your field and to broaden your interest or expertise in areas such as diversity & inclusion, coaching and culture.

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

+ Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly.

+ If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues.

+ On the top of it, flexible working hours and up to 20 paid vacation days. Vacation hours are accrued on a prorated basis, based on your hire date within the calendar year.

+ Annual bonuses, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs.

+ Competitive medical insurance rates medical, dental, and vision plans; and a 401(k)-match program.

+ Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development.

**Do you want to learn more?** ** **

If this job sounds interesting, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “ **Apply** ”.

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_Grundfos needs and welcomes professional people from all corners and backgrounds by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Employment decisions at Grundfos are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Learn more about your rights as an_ applicant (ol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights.pdf) _and_ pay transparency (ol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) _. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities._

**We look forward to hearing from you.**

**About Grundfos**

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

**An inclusive team**

If you like the look of this job and know you can bring your skills to contribute to our purpose, please apply. We need and welcome professional people from all corners – however you identify and whatever your background is.