Business Development Manager – Strategic Accounts (Data Center and OEM)
Full-time
Largo, FL, US
About the job
Come Join Our Team:
We take pride in building quality products—and enriching the lives of those who make it possible. As a growing company, we invest in our people, our processes, and the technology that drives our success. We believe that when our team members thrive, our company thrives. We offer opportunities for career growth in a supportive, hands-on environment where your contributions make a difference every day. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a positive, team-oriented culture where autonomy is earned, hard work is rewarded, and every employee’s voice matters. Come grow with us and help shape our future!
Who We Are:
Since 1987, ONICON Incorporated has been a trusted leader in flow and energy measurement solutions for hydronic heating and cooling systems. For nearly four decades, we’ve combined engineering expertise with a commitment to quality, delivering reliable instruments that help our customers optimize system performance.
Our comprehensive portfolio includes electromagnetic, turbine, ultrasonic, thermal, and vortex flow meters, along with precision BTU (energy) meters that seamlessly integrate with the technology best suited to your application. Every product is wet-calibrated, fully programmed, and ready to install, ensuring simplified setup and exceptional accuracy right out of the box.
Supported by a nationwide network of skilled application engineers and industry-focused manufacturer representatives, we provide hands-on expertise and personalized guidance for every project. Above all, ONICON is driven by a service-first mindset — we take pride in delivering solutions and support that exceed customer expectations.
Accutrol LLC and Air Monitor Corporation are part of the ONICON umbrella. Accutrol and Air Monitor specialize in the manufacturing and distribution of innovative airflow measurement technologies.
ONICON is part of the TASI Flow brand. TASI Flow is a collection of world-class flow meter companies worldwide, producing flow meters and flow measurement solutions for various industrial and scientific industries.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salaries
- 10 paid holidays each year, vacation, sick time and volunteer time
- 401(k) with employer match – immediately vested
- HSA, pre-tax health savings program
- Flexible work schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance
- Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Scholarship Programs
Job Summary:
This role focuses on driving revenue through strategic planning, relationship building, and technical consultation. The ideal candidate will engage with key stakeholders across the data center ecosystem—including owners/operators, general contractors, MEP engineering firms, system integrators, and other influencers—to position our solutions as the preferred choice for mission-critical environments. This role will have a strong focus on developing and managing OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) accounts in addition to the standard sales responsibilities. The OEM focus includes building strategic relationships, understanding unique OEM requirements, and working with our engineering team to develop customized solutions that support both sales growth and long-term partnerships.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct regular sales calls and customer visits with: Data center owners/operators, OEM Manufacturers, General contractors, MEP engineering firms, System integrators, Facility managers and commissioning agents
- Establish and nurture relationships with decision-makers and design professionals to influence specifications and secure long-term partnerships.
- Identify, qualify, and manage project opportunities from early concept through installation.
- Provide technical guidance on flow measurement solutions, assist in product selection, and collaborate with internal engineering teams to develop tailored solutions.
- Manage the entire sales lifecycle, including presentations, proposals, closing deals, and ensuring profitability.
- Track emerging trends in data center cooling technologies (e.g., liquid cooling, energy efficiency), competitor activity, and communication insights internally.
- Work closely with regional sales managers, independent representatives, and internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
- Support channel partners and end users with presentations, lunch-and-learns, and training sessions.
- Participate in industry trade shows and professional conferences to network, showcase solutions, and stay abreast of market trends.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in business development, technical sales, or account management within HVAC, mechanical, or building systems industries.
- Strong understanding of flow measurement, HVAC systems, or related engineered products.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to engineering, construction, and operations professionals.
- Excellent presentation, relationship-building, and project management skills.
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or construction management is strongly preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Regular travel to customer locations, project sites, trade shows, and corporate meetings (estimated 40–60%) by car and air.
- Ability to stand, walk, and move around job sites, trade shows, and customer facilities as needed.
- Occasional lifting of marketing materials or product samples (up to 25 lbs).
- Comfortable working in office environments and occasionally in mechanical rooms or data center facilities (may involve exposure to moderate noise and temperature variations).
Commitment to People and Planet:
TASI Measurement is committed to fostering a sustainable and socially responsible environment. We believe that our success is not only measured by financial gains but also by the positive impact we have on our employees, communities, and the world around us.
As part of our commitment to people, we strive to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We prioritize the well-being, safety, and personal development of our employees, recognizing that they are the engine driving our success.
Education
Preferred* Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field
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