Senior Field Application Systems Engineer Voice Alarm and Fire Detection H/F
Honeywell · France
Position Purpose- Provide advanced pre-sales and post-sales field application engineering support for voice alarm and fire detection systems, with voice alarm as the primary area of specialization.
- Translate customer needs, specifications and site constraints into compliant, competitive and technically robust system solutions.
- Develop business opportunities by combining technical expertise, customer engagement, solution promotion and support for the sales organization.
- Support partners and customers throughout the project lifecycle, from opportunity qualification and solution design through pilot installations, commissioning assistance, training and technical follow-up.
- Works closely with Sales, Specification, Offering Management, Customer Marketing, Technical Support, Field Service, R&D, Quality and Certification teams.
- Interacts directly with end customers, consulting engineers, system integrators, installers, distributors and regional third-party suppliers.
- Collaborates, where relevant, with certification bodies, standards committees, civil safety authorities and other technical organizations.
- Coordinates technical and commercial exchanges within a multinational matrix organization.
| Area | Main Activities |
| Customer requirements and solution design | Analyze customer requirements, specifications, applicable requirements and site constraints. Define suitable system architectures and application solutions for voice alarm and fire detection. Prepare technical proposals, system descriptions, bills of materials and solution presentations. |
| Pre-sales and post-sales support | Provide primary technical support to sales teams, partners and customers before and after the sale. Answer technical questions, support project reviews, contribute to demonstrations and help resolve application or integration issues. |
| Business development | Develop senior-level customer relationships, retain existing customers and support new customer acquisition. Identify projects and opportunities, promote appropriate technologies and propose alternative design approaches that enhance customer value and commercial potential. |
| Projects, pilots and field support | Manage or support pilot installations and strategic projects. Coordinate installation activities with internal and external support teams. Perform or support testing, commissioning and system validation, and ensure prompt escalation and resolution of technical issues. |
| Training and partner capability development | Prepare and deliver technical and application training to customers, partners, sales representatives and internal support teams. Ensure relevant stakeholders understand product functions, system capabilities, correct application and basic troubleshooting principles. |
| Market, product and technical feedback | Monitor market developments, technologies, customer expectations and competitor positioning. Provide structured field feedback to Offering Management and R&D, and contribute to product development, certification activities and solution improvement. |
| Sales process and reporting | Keep Salesforce information on opportunities, projects, technical profiles, customer visits and account plans up to date. Document key technical decisions, risks, actions and follow-up commitments. |