Open Role
Heat Pump Sales Engineer
at Electric Air
Redwood City, CA·Posted Jul 11
About the role
Electric Air is building a modern home climate company.
We install heat pumps across the Bay Area and have developed our own heat pump product platform, Redwood, designed around simpler retrofits, thoughtful design, and a better homeowner experience.
Electric Air combines:
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real-world HVAC operations
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product development
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software and technology
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design and branding
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customer experience
What to expect
As a Heat Pump Sales Engineer, you'll guide homeowners to select the right heat pump systems tailored to their unique needs, prioritizing customer satisfaction over sales targets.
You'll develop a strong foundation in heat pump technology, ductwork, and general construction, while consistently delivering exceptional service across phone, email, and in-home consultations. You'll also gain hands-on, practical experience by working closely with our installation teams on real-world projects. This role is a unique blend of technical expertise and customer-centric service, ensuring every customer enjoys a seamless, informed, and high-quality experience from start to finish.
What you’ll do?
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Build and manage a project pipeline for residential heat pump installations.
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Lead the full sales cycle: client outreach, needs assessment, proposal development, closing deals, and providing after-sales follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction.
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Conduct detailed system assessments, estimating appropriate equipment based on heating and cooling loads, electrical panel compatibility, spatial constraints, and installation finishes.
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Prepare and present accurate, high-quality proposals, addressing custom requirements and complex scenarios.
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Support strategic initiatives such as market analysis, policy advocacy, and go-to-market planning focused on heat pump and home energy technologies.
What You'll Bring:
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3-5 years of experience in sales and/or engineering roles.
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Proven experience in sales, business development, or technical advisory roles within the HVAC, building services, or solar and battery energy sectors.
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Eagerness to understand heat pump systems and their application.
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Strong skills in customer relationship management.
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Excellent analytical skills for evaluating potential options for homeowners.
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Outstanding communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical concepts to a varied audience.
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Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
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Willingness to travel as required to meet business objectives.
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Commitment to fostering a positive work environment aligned with our core values and mission.
Benefits and Perks:
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Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
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A comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Professional development opportunities through workshops, courses, and conferences.
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Participation in a dynamic and supportive team committed to positively impacting the environment and communities we serve.
About Electric Air

Installs fast, transparent heat pumps.
View full profile →- HQ
- Redwood City, CA
- Stage
- Seed
- Total Raised
- $0.5M
- Employees
- 1-20
- Founded
- 2023