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Carrier ยท 1 day ago

Senior Sales Application Engineer

Carrier is a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, committed to innovations that enhance comfort and sustainability. The Sales Application Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the sales team by providing technical expertise and optimizing equipment selections for complex HVAC projects.

EnergyHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
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Responsibilities

Develop, validate, and optimize Applied HVAC equipment selection, including size, configuration, voltage, and options based on project specifications
Ensure all quoting, sizing, and equipment specifications align with customer requirements and standards (local, energy, etc.)
Identify opportunities for cost savings and technical improvements in system selection to improve our competitive position
Stay informed on industry trends, competitor strategies, and emerging HVAC technologies to maintain a competitive edge
Develop and refine detailed technical proposals and quotes for complex projects
Ensure pricing accuracy, margin optimization, and compliance with discounting strategies
Support sales teams in presenting technically sound, competitive solutions to customers
Prepare, review, and approve final technical submittals, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and industry regulations
Work with sales and project teams to identify scope gaps, potential risks, and value engineering opportunities
Maintain accurate records of project costs, configurations, and customer approvals
Provide technical guidance to sales and support teams on complex projects and high-value opportunities

Qualification

HVAC Equipment SelectionProposal DevelopmentHVAC Design SoftwareThermodynamicsFluid MechanicsCommercial Building DesignProject ManagementVendor NegotiationsCompetitive Bid ProcessesPricing StrategiesIndustry StandardsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree
2+ Years of Experience in HVAC Equipment selection, Application Engineering, or Project Management in an estimating or sales support role

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and commercial building design principles
Experience with selections, quoting, proposal development, and technical submittals for complex projects including Water Cooled Chillers
Proficiency in HVAC design and selection software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SAP, Salesforce, or similar tools)
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Knowledge of utility rebate programs, energy efficiency regulations, and sustainability incentives
Experience in vendor negotiations for HVAC equipment pricing and procurement
Familiarity with competitive bid and RFP processes in commercial HVAC sales
Strong understanding of pricing strategies, competitive positioning, and contract negotiation
Knowledge of industry standards and codes (e.g., ASHRAE, AHRI/ARI)

Benefits

Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
Retirement benefits
Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance

Company

Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Carrier has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (9)
2023 (5)
2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Gitlin
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Gary Boucher
Chief of Staff to the Chairman & CEO
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