Field Sales Applications Engineer

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

Field Sales Applications Engineer at ASSA ABLOY providing technical expertise for access control solutions. Collaborating with sales teams and supporting product adoption through training and presentations.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with regional sales teams to provide technical expertise throughout the sales cycle, from discovery to deployment.
Deliver product demonstrations, system design consultations, and technical presentations to integrators, consultants, and end users.
Support specification development by working with A&E firms and security consultants to position ASSA ABLOY solutions in project designs.
Assist with system architecture design, including readers, controllers, credentials, and software platforms (cloud and on-prem).
Provide hands-on support for product evaluations, pilot deployments, and field troubleshooting.
Act as a subject matter expert on Control iD and electronic access control solutions, including biometric, mobile, and IP-based systems.
Gather field intelligence on competitive offerings, customer needs, and emerging trends to inform product and marketing strategies.
Conduct technical training sessions for integrators and channel partners to improve installation quality and product adoption.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product management, support, and engineering to resolve issues and enhance offerings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–7+ years of experience in a sales engineering, applications engineering, or technical support role within electronic access control or physical security.
Strong understanding of access control system components, including credentials (RFID, mobile, biometrics), readers, controllers, and management software.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, PoE, VLANs) and system integration principles.
Experience working with systems integrators, security consultants, and enterprise end users.
Ability to translate technical capabilities into customer value and business outcomes.
Strong presentation and communication skills, both technical and customer-facing.
Willingness to travel within the region (approximately 30–50%).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

access control systemsbiometricsmobile accessIP-based systemssystem architecture designnetworking fundamentalsTCP/IPPoEVLANssystem integration

Soft Skills

technical expertisepresentation skillscommunication skillscustomer-facing skillscollaborationproblem-solvingtrainingcustomer value translationfield intelligence gatheringcross-functional collaboration