
Strategic Account Executive at Dirac, Inc. (New York, NY)
Dirac, Inc.· New York, NY· $120k–$150k·
Role details
Job description
About the Company
Dirac is on a mission to reindustrialize The West. American manufacturing is broken—burdened by inefficiency, bureaucracy, and outdated processes. We are pioneering Model-Based Manufacturing, where context-aware production planning informs design in real-time—eliminating the disconnect between engineering and manufacturing. Our platform automates what can be automated and captures tribal knowledge where automation falls short, creating a seamless system for building at scale. We're building the tools modern manufacturers need to move faster and build better, the pillars of a more abundant future.
We are a mission-driven company of world-class engineers and operators with a culture of high trust, high agency, and high autonomy.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Strategic Account Executive to lead enterprise sales into major Aerospace and Defense organizations. This role focuses on building deep relationships with strategic customers and driving complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals. You will own a set of high-value accounts and be responsible for developing long-term account strategies, identifying new opportunities, and closing large enterprise contracts.
Responsibilities
- Own the full enterprise sales cycle from prospecting to close
- Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders across engineering, program management, and leadership teams
- 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
Qualifications
- 5+ years of B2B enterprise sales experience
- 2+ years selling enterprise software platforms
- 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
Compensation
- On-Target Earnings (OTE): $300,000
New York Pay Range $120,000—$150,000 USD
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dirac is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Dirac is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Location & Travel
This role is fully in-person at our NYC office.
Eligibility
Employment is restricted to U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15)
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy flexible, high-trust PTO and sick leave.
- Stock Options: Participate in our success with a generous stock option plan.
- Commuter Benefits (NYC): Save on transportation costs with our commuter benefits program.
Why work at Dirac, Inc.
- Culture: Values include ambition, tenacity, high autonomy, high trust – described as “a vortex of competence” that executes relentlessly.
- Office policy: Based in Manhattan, NY; likely hybrid/office-oriented given startup stage.
- Growth stage: Small (24 employees) with rapid scaling – high impact and ownership for early team members.
- Engineering focus: Technical roles dominate (11 out of 24 in technical departments); roles include Forward Deployed Engineer, Front End/Full Stack, Site Reliability, and GRC Engineer.
- Perks: Not explicitly detailed, but the culture emphasizes autonomy and “assembling greatness” with a moonshot orientation.