Sales Engineering Manager

About the Role

The Sales Engineer plays a key role in supporting the sales team by developing cost estimates, evaluating project requirements, and recommending product solutions for mission-critical environments. This position bridges the gap between engineering and sales, ensuring that project specifications, budgets, and technical requirements are clearly understood and translated into practical product solutions. The role involves working closely with sales representatives, engineers, and clients to develop estimates, create bills of materials, and support the quoting process while contributing to product innovation within the rapidly evolving data center sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between the sales team, clients, and engineering teams to ensure project requirements, budgets, and timelines are clearly defined.
• Review construction drawings and technical specifications to recommend appropriate product solutions.
• Interpret project requirements from Sales Managers and assess feasibility, lead times, and potential technical challenges.
• Develop cost estimates and create quotes for custom or new product designs.
• Build and maintain design history throughout the quotation process.
• Prepare initial bills of materials and provide cost analysis for proposed solutions.
• Provide application engineering support for products designed for data center and mission-critical environments, including containment solutions.
• Monitor trends in data center design and collaborate with R&D teams to support new product development.
• Maintain awareness of new technologies, materials, and best practices to improve product performance and production efficiency.
• Represent the company at relevant data center industry conferences and trade shows.

Additional Expectations

• Maintain compliance with all internal policies, codes of conduct, and corporate governance requirements.
• Ensure adherence to product compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and market expectations.
• Support company compliance management processes and report any compliance concerns appropriately.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience.
• Experience within a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Basic knowledge of server technology and associated hardware.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams).
• Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Revit is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.