
Senior Sales Engineer (Data Centre Specialist)
Johnson Controls Arabia
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in Saudi Arabia sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
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Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities within the data center and mission-critical facilities market
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Build and maintain strong relationships with data center owners, operators, consultants, and EPC contractors
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Prepare technical and commercial proposals for precision cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, and related HVAC solutions
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Conduct site assessments and collaborate with engineering teams to design cooling solutions that meet client requirements and capacity needs
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Present technical solutions to clients, addressing energy efficiency (PUE), redundancy, and reliability requirements
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Develop and execute account and territory sales strategies to meet revenue targets
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Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations, and bid submissions
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Negotiate contracts and close sales in line with company pricing and margin guidelines
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Stay current on data center industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging cooling technologies
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Coordinate with project management, engineering, and service teams to ensure smooth project handover and customer satisfaction
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Attend industry events, trade shows, and client meetings to promote Johnson Controls' data center cooling portfolio.
Qualifications:
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Bachelorโs degree in mechanical engineering or related field
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Minimum 7 years of experience in HVAC sales, with a focus on data center or mission-critical environments
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Strong technical understanding of precision cooling systems, chilled water systems, and free cooling solutions
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Proven track record of achieving sales targets in a B2B technical sales environment
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Familiarity with ASHRAE TC9.9 guidelines and data center Tier classifications (Uptime Institute)
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Existing network within the Saudi data center/EPC/consultant community is highly desirable
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Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
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Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus