CareerPlan

Sales Manager - Land Defense

Novi, USFull-time$99k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens only

Core

Own business development and account growth for assigned land defense applications, leading opportunities from initial strategy through proposal, negotiation, and contract award.

Role type

Senior IC sales manager (defense)

Builds

Engine and system business opportunities for governmental defense and military land-vehicle markets

Domain

Defense / Governmental / Power Systems

Required skills

technical sales, business development, account management, government contracting, proposal development, negotiation, market analysis, relationship management

Preferred skills

knowledge of internal combustion engines and propulsion systems for land defense armored vehicles, familiarity with FAR/DFARS regulations, experience in heavy-equipment or power-generation markets

Technologies

internal combustion engines, diesel engines, electrified hybrid systems

Responsibilities

Identify, develop, and close new engine and system business opportunities; Build and execute short- and long-term sales strategies; Develop trusted relationships with OEMs, distributors, dealers, and government stakeholders; Analyze market conditions and account performance; Ensure alignment with government-contracting and export-control requirements; Represent the company at customer locations and industry events

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC