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Strategic AE

Dirac - New York, NY, USA - In-office - posted 2026-10-23

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Salary: USD 120,000 - 300,000 / annual

Dirac is building BuildOS, a model-based manufacturing platform that unifies fragmented engineering workflows (process plans, MBOMs, routings, work instructions, PLM, ERP) into a single environment. The company serves American manufacturers by automating workflows, enabling real-time feedback between design and manufacturing, and capturing critical operational knowledge. You will lead enterprise sales into major Aerospace and Defense organizations as a Strategic Account Executive. This is a full-cycle, high-touch role focused on building deep relationships with strategic customers and closing complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals. Key Responsibilities: - Own the full enterprise sales cycle from prospecting through close - Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders across engineering, program management, and leadership - Develop and execute account strategies for strategic customers - Navigate complex enterprise procurement and multi-threaded sales processes - Consistently meet or exceed annual revenue targets - Identify expansion opportunities across programs, teams, and business units - Partner with product and engineering teams to support enterprise deployments and customer success This is an onsite, full-time role based in the NYC office (Empire State Building). The company is mission-driven, emphasizing high agency, autonomy, and radical ownership. Requirements: - 5+ years of B2B enterprise sales experience - 2+ years selling enterprise software platforms to Aerospace & Defense manufacturers - Experience selling complex software into engineering, manufacturing, or highly technical organizations - Proven track record of managing and exceeding $1.5M–$2M+ annual quotas - Strong ability to navigate large enterprise sales cycles and multi-threaded deals - Experience selling into legacy Aerospace and Defense primes and neo-primes - Familiarity with core engineering and manufacturing software ecosystems including CAD, PLM, and ERP systems and related product development workflows - Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15)

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