Field Sales Engineer

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Field Sales Engineer

Legrand

Location

Farmingdale, NY, United States • United States

Experience

Mid

Posted

Jul 30, 2026

Apply by

August 29, 2026

Applicants

0

Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Home

Job Description

Legrand is seeking a remote Field Sales Engineer to support its Data Center Power and Control team. This role combines technical expertise and sales support, focusing on cabinet, containment, cooling, and integrated data center solutions. Responsibilities include designing technical solutions, providing pre-sales support, delivering presentations and training, assisting with RFPs and proposals, and translating customer requirements into effective solutions. The position partners with sales teams across the U.S. and Canada, builds strong customer relationships, identifies market opportunities, and serves as a technical advisor to align engineering capabilities with customer needs and business objectives. At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Field Sales Engineer to join the Data Center Power and Control Team. This is a remote position reporting to Farmingdale, NY. This role is responsible for the technical aspects of the sales cycle, with a focus on cabinet and containment solutions and other company product integrations, requiring a blend of technical expertise and sales acumen to align customer needs with our engineering capabilities and deliver effective solutions by representing the full range of company products and services, supporting Regional Vice Presidents (RVPs), Territory Sales Managers across the US and Canada, and other sales representatives within our division. ### Responsibilities What Will You Do? Technical Solutioning & Design: - Design solutions, primarily cooling systems encompassing cabinets and containment with a large emphasis on containment. - Deliver technical presentations and training to customers and partners. - Describe company brands and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Provide pre-sales technical support and respond to product queries. - Participate in RFP responses and proposal development. Customer Engagement & Relationship Building: - Assess customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners to support long-term growth and business discovery. - Enhance customer relationships by demonstrating a deep understanding of their business and strategic objectives. Sales Support & Enablement: - Align technical solutions with sales objectives and customer infrastructure. - Act as a strategic advisor for solution areas. - Support sales teams with demonstrations, design discussions, and customer-facing meetings. Market Insight & Strategy: - Identify new market opportunities and trends related to cooling and company products. - Provide feedback to product and engineering teams based on customer insights. ### Qualifications Required Skills Education: - Associates degree in technical drafting and Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Experience: - 5+ years of sales support experience in the information technology or data center manufacturing industry is required. - 2+ years of sheet metal design experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Competencies: - Must be customer-focused with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to quality deliverables. - Demonstrated project management skills, including planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks, are required. - Ability to effectively and professionally communicate internally and externally is required. - Professional, mature, and collaborative interpersonal skills and conflict resolution skills are required. - Ability to effectively present across all levels of an organization is required. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. - Proficiency in Salesforce is required. - Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD design and modeling software is preferred. - Must be able to travel up to 10% across the US and Canada. ### About the Company About Legrand Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en About Legrand North and Central America Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit [legrand.us](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.legrand.us%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cglen.gracia%40legrand.com%7Cfcf5f2be05474ce1cbfb08dd3a664e0e%7C199686b5bef4496087867a6b1888fee3%7C0%7C0%7C638730933237519237%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ARsMSODB2LEc0e7YpDqRtjG%2FhNvIklc3hL6P%2FLEB5TU%3D&reserved=0) About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development. [http://www.legrand.us](http://www.legrand.us/) http://www.youtube.com/legrandna http://www.linkedin.com/company/44580 http://twitter.com/legrandNA Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Responsibilities

  • Design technical solutions for cabinet, containment, and cooling systems.
  • Deliver technical presentations and training to customers and partners.
  • Provide pre-sales technical support and respond to product queries.
  • Participate in RFP responses and proposal development.
  • Assess customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners.
  • Align technical solutions with sales objectives and customer infrastructure.
  • Identify new market opportunities and trends related to cooling and company products.

Requirements

  • Associates degree in technical drafting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Skills Required

Microsoft OfficeSalesforceTechnical draftingData center manufacturing industry knowledgeCustomer-focusedProject managementCommunicationInterpersonal skillsConflict resolutionPresentation skillsSheet metal designSolidWorks3D CAD design and modeling software

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401K match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday pay
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Employee Resource Group network

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