Business Development, Cellular Telephone, Cold Calling Skills, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Consultative Sales, Custom Media, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Follow Through, Industrial Management, Lead Generation, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Mechanical Engineering, Post-Sales, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Refrigeration, Relationship Management, Rentals, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Salesforce.com, Software Sales, Technical Strategy, Trade Shows, Training Program, Willing to Travel
Sales Engineer
Details:
Location: Lyndhurst , VA 22952 USA
Salary: USD YEAR $Dependent on experience per year
Posted: 2026-06-01
Employee Type: full-time FULL_TIME
Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. http://r717.net Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. 92051
Experience Required: 5+ Years
Education Required: High School or GED
Travel Required: No
Description:
Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is looking for a technically inclined and motivated Sales Engineer
to help drive business development across our compliance software and aftermarket service divisions.
Based in Lyndhurst, VA, this position plays a vital role in customer engagement, solution development,
and long-term relationship management in the industrial refrigeration industry.
Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is a premier custom design build contractor for industrial
refrigeration systems, providing design, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and service in-house.
Job Role: The Sales Engineer leads efforts to grow and manage customer accounts by combining
technical knowledge with strategic sales experience. This role oversees multiple aspects of account
engagement-including recurring engineering services, software sales, training, and compliance
management-while ensuring strong relationships and customer satisfaction.
Key Duties:
- Translate complex engineering concepts into actionable client solutions
- Manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting to project delivery for new and existing customers
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design and quote custom solutions
- Serve as a trusted advisor and point of contact for assigned accounts
- Align customer needs with product and service offerings through consultative sales
- Partner with internal teams to coordinate service and product implementation
- Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and client meetings
- Facilitate post-sale customer service and ensure follow-through on deliverables
- Support lead generation through cold calling, referrals, networking, and content marketing
- Maintain accurate records in CRM (HubSpot/Salesforce)
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from an accredited institution
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to communicate technical concepts
- Ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders from site-level staff to C-suite executives
- CRM proficiency (HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar platforms)
- Effective project management, organizational, and professional communication skills
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position (seated or standing) for extended periods
- Occasionally may need to lift or carry items up to 25 pounds (e.g., office supplies, small equipment)
Preferences:
- Experience in industrial or refrigeration sales
- Familiarity with engineering-based services or compliance programs
- Strong customer service and relationship-building background
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive base salary, we provide a comprehensive and employee-focused benefits
package designed to support your financial security, health, and work-life balance:
- Generous retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 15%
- 401(k) student loan repayment match up to 15%
- Medical insurance with 75% of employee and family premiums covered by the company
- Dental and vision insurance options
- Optional supplemental insurance coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Weekly pay
- Competitive paid vacation and holiday time
- Paid sick leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Opportunities for career advancement, professional development, training, and apprenticeship programs
- Access to employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicle rentals, and other eligible services
If you are driven to succeed and want to be part of a rapidly growing company at the forefront of the
industry, apply today!