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Senior Account Executive, Aerospace & Defense

Remote · EverywhereRemoteFull-time$100k–$150k2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Senior Account Executive driving B2B SaaS sales for AI manufacturing software in the aerospace and defense sector.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (Vertical Sales)

Builds

AI-native manufacturing software platform

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Manufacturing Technology

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

B2B SaaS sales, complex multi-stakeholder deal management, aerospace and defense industry expertise, contract negotiation, consultative selling, pipeline generation

Preferred skills

Early-stage startup experience, vertical-specific sales collateral development

Technologies

AI-native software, manufacturing execution systems

Responsibilities

Own full sales cycle for net-new and expansion opportunities in US aerospace and defense; build self-sourced pipeline via outbound and events; lead complex multi-stakeholder deals; develop deep knowledge of A&D customer landscape; partner with Pre-Sales and Solutions Engineering; capture field intelligence for product and GTM strategy; mentor earlier-tenure AEs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC