Job Description
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
Daikin Applied is seeking an HVAC Systems IAQ Business Development Manager who will be responsible for supporting the strategies of our HVAC Systems Applications team. HVAC Systems Applications mission is to grow knowledge around HVAC systems so that Daikin can better support our sales and engineering customers with guidance on meeting their design goals and overcoming challenges, as well as leveraging that knowledge to ideate and develop more wholistic solutions to those challenges.
If you have a background in HVAC systems, consulting engineering, HVAC sales, or other equivalent experience, this is your opportunity to look at the big picture, work collaboratively to study HVAC systems challenges, evangelize solutions, and make a difference in key focus areas. You will accomplish this by working with our sales representatives, as well as consulting and specifying engineers, to deliver technical systems support about our products and solutions. This role will also be responsible for strategizing how we go to market with different indoor air quality (IAQ) products and solutions and to support the creation of content related to HVAC systems, such as white papers, design guides, and presentations. You should be familiar with the broad landscape of commercial HVAC system designs and have deep expertise on indoor air quality (IAQ) concepts. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Remote
What you will do:
Document opportunities to grow our HVAC systems support offering and communicate sales strategies to secure basis of design (via representatives) primarily through consultants
Call on sales representatives or consultants as needed to promote HVAC Systems concepts and influence their designs to include Daikin product features and benefits through basis of design specifications. Deliver content to end users, developers, architects, etc. as needed resulting from primary consultant-based activities
Represent Daikin Applied via professional associations such as USGBC, ASHRAE, AEE, with a focus on IAQ topics
Promote Daikin Applied as a technology leader and environmentally responsible manufacturer
Develop expertise on the features, benefits, technical performance, and design guidelines for Daikin Applied' s products and deliver systems guidance levering those strengths, marketed to consultants
Serve as the subject matter expert for the theme of IAQ with deep expertise on this impacts systems
Lead internal efforts to address HVAC Systems needs by working with solutions leaders to prioritize solutions in their roadmaps by evaluating and delivering business cases for new technologies and leading project workstreams as required
Produce and deliver routine information presentations; webinars, lunch and learns, etc., to educate customers on Daikin products, and HVAC systems
Gather ongoing prospect/customer feedback, enhancement requests, and related information
Liaise with Equipment Sales Team to assist in expanding Daikin Applied Equipment and Daikin VRV Systems
Effectively communicate technical systems knowledge to customers through client visits, technical presentations, lunch and learns, e-mail and phone contact
Propose changes in equipment to keep pace with industry code advancements, emerging system demands and market demands, with a particular focus on IAQ. Work with customers to determine how products or services could be designed or modified to best meet clients' needs
Produce and maintain market and competitor intelligence regarding HVAC systems offering
Document and Report on market changes affecting Daikin Applied's products or services
Assist in creation of application guides and other technical documents that assist engineers in designing efficient and effective HVAC systems that leverage Daikin Applied products
What's in it for you:
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
10+ years of HVAC industry experience in engineering, technical sales or a combination
Ability to travel up to 50% (25-35% typical) within the US and Canada. Occasional international travel as needed
Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits:
Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
Short term and long-term disability
3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays
Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from$113,800k - $188,300k and a bonus potential up to 25%. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
