
Sales Engineer
Flowserve Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: North Carolina • South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Maintain and develop strong relationships with key customers and trade organizations across North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia.
- Identify regional market trends specific to pump applications.
- Strengthen purchase agreements and solidify long‑term customer alliances.
- Build a deep understanding of Flowserve’s pump products, services, and operations to enhance selling effectiveness.
- Coordinate sales efforts with internal teams and third‑party channel partners to ensure comprehensive coverage and growth throughout the region.
- Drive bookings levels to meet and/or exceed assigned bookings goal.
- Maintain regular, planned communication with key customers.
- Develop and implement marketing plans aligned with regional sales objectives.
- Serve customers as a primary contact for all business dealings, addressing customer concerns including proposals, deliveries, repairs, quality, warranty claims, etc.
- Educate customers on quality, features, and uses of products through the full use of marketing materials.
- Collaborate with application engineers, customer service, and manufacturing to ensure customer needs are met.
- Maintain organized records, including regular reports, quotes, status, actuals, expenses, etc.
Requirements
- BS or BA degree in a relevant field OR 5–7 years of relevant experience
- Skilled at product demonstrations, presentations, and business writing
- Proficient in technology such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrate financial acumen to discuss business decisions, particularly return on investment in support of solution selling
- Able to work independently, efficiently, and communicate productively with others
- Some physical activity required, such as walking large customer sites, lifting at least 50 lbs, and ascending/descending ladders and staircases in multi‑story facilities
- Sales experience with rotating equipment such as pumps and mechanical seals (preferred)
- Experience in the oil and gas, power, paper, and chemical industries (preferred)
- Training in sales techniques, negotiations, and business finance (preferred)
- Ability to lead root-cause failure analysis and communicate results (preferred)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (preferred)
- Project management experience is a plus (preferred)
- SAP (Oracle) (preferred)
Benefits
- competitive pay
- annual bonuses
- medical benefits on day 1
- generous paid vacation time
- paid holidays
- 401(k)
- many other excellent benefits!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product demonstrationspresentationsbusiness writingfinancial acumensales techniquesnegotiationsroot-cause failure analysisproject managementsales experience with rotating equipmentexperience in oil and gas
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationindependent workefficiencycustomer servicecollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsadaptabilityleadership