General Dynamics Mission Systems
Defence and security
TechnicalSalesManager
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“Technical Sales Manager at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Skills: Technical sales, Solutions engineering, Defense industry technologies, Business value articulation. Promote and sell TacCIS products and services. Connect with prospects and customers”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet or exceed revenue targets
Industry & Context.
Translate technical features into business benefits
Willingness to travel internationally, Security assessed workforce, Canadian Controlled Goods program registration
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline, 10+ years in B2B technical sales or solutions engineering, Grasp of Defense industry technologies, Ability to conduct system architecture reviews, Translate specifications into business value, Solution selling methodology, Negotiation and contract management experience, Excellent presentation and storytelling abilities, High emotional intelligence, Ability to influence multiple stakeholders, Time management, Ability to work in fast paced environment, Willingness to travel internationally, Eligible to work in Canada, Meet all applicable security requirements, Obtain and maintain Canadian government security clearance
Nice to Have
Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models
What You'll Do.
Promote and sell TacCIS products and services
Connect with prospects and customers
Understand complex technical challenges
Articulate value of solutions
Close high value deals
Act as subject matter expert
Capture technical requirements
Validate potential solutions
Bridge gap between user needs and technical implementation
Build and maintain a network
Align with strategic vision
Design and deliver product demonstrations
Design and deliver Proof of Concepts
Support pricing models
Ensure solutions are feasible
Ensure solutions are correctly scoped
Ensure solutions are delivered on promise
Act as escalation point for technical issues
Ensure smooth hand off to execution team
Foster long-term relationships
Capture competitor activity
Capture emerging technologies
Feed insights back into teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Business Development team; End Users/Customers/Partners; Product management teams; Engineering teams; Customer; Partners; Product Line Management Lead
Communication Scope
Technical Presentations; Product demonstrations; Proof of Concepts; Storytelling abilities
Full Job Description
Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter. The Technical Sales Manager, International TacCIS is responsible for promoting and selling our Tactical Communication and Information Systems (TacCIS) products and services Internationally. This position will connect with future prospects and existing customers and future prospects and existing partners to understand complex technical challenges, articulate the value of our solutions, and close high value deals. This role demands a deep grasp of the technology (software, hardware, or integrated systems), the ability to translate technical features into business benefits, and a relentless drive to meet or exceed revenue targets. Primary Responsibilities: * Subject matter expert to the Business Development team with an understanding of competitive positioning, and industry trends. * Collaborate with End Users/Customers/Partners to capture technical requirements, validating potential solutions, and bridging the gap between user needs and technical implementation. Building and maintaining a strong network and aligning with strategic vision. * Technical Presentations, Demos, and White Papers – Design and deliver product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts that address the end user/customer needs. * Proposal Development – Support proposals and pricing models in partnership with the product and pricing teams. * Cross Functional Collaboration – Work closely with the product management teams, engineering teams, Business Development, Customer, and partners, to ensure solution
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