Sales Engineer - Pumps and Mechanical Seals

Posted:
12/3/2025, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Connecticut, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Role Summary:


As a Sales Engineer, you are responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with key customers and trade organizations, understanding and solidifying purchase agreements, customer alliances and market trends. You will also develop a keen understanding of Flowserve operations to enhance selling effectiveness and coordinate selling efforts with other internal and 3rd party selling channel partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive bookings levels to meet and/or exceed assigned bookings' goal.

  • Maintain regular, planned communication with key customers in the area you support.

  • Develop and implement marketing plans aligned with regional sales objectives to support organizational goals.

  • Serve customers as a primary contact for all business dealings, ensuring all customer concerns are being addressed including proposals, deliveries, repairs, quality, warranty claims, etc.

  • Educate customers on the quality, features and uses of our products through the full use of the company’s marketing materials.

  • Collaborate with application engineers, customer service, and manufacturing to ensure customers’ needs are met.

  • Knowledge of the design and operational requirements of rotating pumps, mechanical seals and related equipment.

  • Skilled at product demonstrations, presentations and business writing.

  • Proficient in technology such as Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Maintain organized records, including regular reports, quotes, status, actuals, expenses, etc.

  • 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.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

  • BS or BA Degree in relevant field and/or 5–7 years relevant experience.

  • Sales experience with rotating equipment such as pumps and mechanical seals.

  • Experience in the power industry with the emphasis on the Nuclear Power.

  • Training in sales techniques, negotiations and business finance.

  • Demonstrated skills in leading meetings, including setting agendas, preparing, facilitating discussions and assigning follow-up activities.

  • Ability to lead root cause failure analysis and communicate results.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to travel up to 70% of the time, covering the following territories: Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York and Pennsylvania.

Preferred Experience:

  • Project management experience is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

Base pay range for this position: $91,844.69 - $137,831.62 + 40% SIP. Depending upon experience.

The pay range for this role is $91,844.69 - $137,831.62 per year.

Flowserve Corporation

Website: https://www.flowserve.com/

Headquarter Location: Irving, Texas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1997

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Energy ⋅ Industrial ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Oil and Gas