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Pre-Sales Field Engineer, APAC

d-fendsolutions · Singapore · Full-time

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Quick Summary

  • Prepare, present, and demonstrate Company’s products to prospective customers
  • Conduct Proof-of-Concepts, (POCs) and relevant field trials
  • Manage technical documentation requested by customers

Full Description

Join D-Fend Solutions — where technology meets purpose.
As the global leader in cyber-takeover counter-drone technology, we develop advanced solutions that keep airspaces safe from evolving drone threats. Our team — including veterans of elite military tech units — pushes boundaries every day to deliver smarter, faster, and safer protection for customers worldwide.
If you’re passionate about cutting-edge technology, real-world impact, and working in a collaborative, high-energy environment — we’d love to have you on board.
Become a D-Fender. Shape the future of airspace security.

D-Fend Solutions Inc., the world leader in Counter Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, (c-UAVs)/Counter Drone Technologies is seeking an experienced pre-sales field engineer to join our growing APAC Team.  The pre-sales field engineer will support the sales team and sales operations to drive sales opportunities, demonstrate our product, train our customers and sales team, provide technical assistance, and assist in achieving our sales goals.
 
Scope:
As a subject matter expert on our offerings, products, the pre-sale field engineer will assist sales managers in qualifying customers’ technical requirements, demonstrating the technical and operational features of the D-Fend product line, and answer all questions related to our products to the satisfaction of the customer. The pre-sale field engineer will ensure proper handover of information to the Professional Services Team to prepare them for client engagements and project implementation by sharing knowledge gained about the customer environment, systems, and risk profile. The pre-sale field engineer will also carry lessons learned from their activities and present these to the relevant product teams to supply input for the strategic direction of the product line.
Specific Duties and Activities::
  • Product demonstration and presentation – Prepare, present, and demonstrate Company’s products to prospective customers
  • Conduct Proof-of-Concepts, (POCs) and relevant field trials
  • Manage technical documentation requested by customers (RFP/RFI/Solution description and more)
  • Work and communicate efficiently with the customer, internal teams, and other external interfaces to provide the best product demonstration to the customer
  • Communicate all technical and operational features and benefits of the Company’s products to the customer
  • Enable new sales opportunities by constantly collecting information about new customer requirements, changes in the field of c-UAV/counter drones, and potential competitors
  • Communicate with clients to determine needs and explain complex issues
  • Conduct research and studies on site
  • Conduct site survey for potential customers, size requirements and prepare proposals
  • Manage field activities and implement engineering designs
  • Diagnose construction or machinery problems
  • Resolve malfunctions or other crises when they arise
  • Oversee repairs and technical improvements
  • Install new systems and technology
  • Inspect and test material and machinery for safety
  • Ensure proper maintenance of onsite equipment
  • Supervise and direct onsite crew (e.g. technicians)
  • Draft and submit reports (POC, trials etc.)
  • Mandatory Requirements::
  • Previous experience as a Presale field engineer or similar role
  • Availability for a full-time in-office position, Singapore.
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills – serve as subject matter expert on product platforms while leading customer meetings and technical/operational discussions
  • Ability to conduct all aspects of system demonstrations including handling demo cargo, independently setting up equipment in the field, operating/trouble-shooting the system and presenting its values to customers and partners.
  • Technical/Operational field background in operating tactical/RF systems (operating radars as an advantage)
  • Strong self-study and research skills, ability to work independently and within/across international teams
  • Located in Singapore, with a capability to travel (within APAC) 50% of the time.
  • Well-versed in technical aspects of field projects, outdoor installation and deployment design and planning of HW and communication network. 
  • Ability to work in adverse weather and occasional overtime and weekends
  • Ability to translate technical overviews to basic level that easily understandable 
  • Charisma in interacting with customers
  • Basic technical knowledge of networking, IT and drone technologies 
  • Comfortable with presenting and performing demonstrations of D-Fend Solutions in outdoors conditions
  • Comfortable with handling demo equipment and setup
  • Possess or acquire an Unmanned Aircraft Pilot License (CAAS) within 3 months of employment
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments: Demonstrates the ability to maintain composure and make sound decisions and customer facing answers under pressure.
  • Team player; Understanding of safety guidelines; Attention to detail; Outstanding communication skills; An analytical mind and strong problem-solving ability.

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