Acuity

Sales Engineer

Acuity
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeMilan • ItalyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building automation, technical support, and solution architecture, with a strong focus on BMS systems, communication protocols, and IoT technologies. Proven ability to manage customer relationships, lead technical presentations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Building Automation ExpertisePLC Programming KnowledgeBMS Systems ProficiencyIoT Protocols KnowledgeExcellent Communication Skills

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCyber SecurityIoTNode.js

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical support to the sales team and system integrator ecosystem
  • Serve as technical referent and solution architect for Distech Controls solutions adoption
  • Manage technical relationships with customers and carry out occasional on-site actions
  • Support sales presentations, demonstrations, and customer solution onboarding
  • Lead physical or remote meetings for system integrators on technical developments, solution design, and new product introductions
  • Support system integrators on initial, strategic, and new-product projects
  • Design and lead information sessions with design offices throughout the country
  • Share project experience with technical support and training teams
  • Contribute to future product evolution with R&D and Product Management
  • Participate in product launches and commercial events, including webinars, trade shows, roadshows, and partner/customer meetings
  • Manage projects independently and involve the necessary departments and people, with periodic team sharing

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • An engineer or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience in the field of building automation
  • Programming knowledge in PLC languages of various brands
  • Proficient in BMS systems and building communication protocols
  • Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks; Niagara is a plus
  • Knowledge of IoT and IT protocols, API REST, JSON, MQTT, IoT Hub, Node-RED
  • Knowledge of IT networks and cybersecurity standards
  • Knowledge of cloud architectures and principles
  • Ability to connect field requests with OT/IT/EDGE/CLOUD solutions
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Good English level is essential
  • Recognized pedagogical approach
  • Ability to work in a team and manage priorities during client emergencies
  • Willingness to travel in the region 40% of the time
  • Work remotely from Northern Italy, ideally from the Milan area

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Modern, motivating work environment
  • Competitive salaries and benefits
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Reasonable accommodation in the application process

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Hard Skills
PLC ProgrammingBMS SystemsBACnetModbusLonWorksAPI RESTJSONMQTTIoT HubNode-RED
Soft Skills
Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationPedagogical ApproachTeam CollaborationPriority Management
Tools & Technologies
Cloud ArchitecturesIT NetworksCybersecurity Standards
Industry Keywords
Building Communication ProtocolsTechnical SupportSolution DesignCustomer OnboardingProject Management