Sales Engineer Jobs

A Sales Engineer in the engineering industry is a pivotal role that combines technical knowledge with sales skills. They are responsible for promoting and selling complex scientific and technological products or services to businesses. A Sales Engineer is tasked with identifying potential customers, conducting presentations and product demonstrations, negotiating contracts, and updating client databases. Oftentimes, they also provide technical advice to customers and liaise with other members of the sales team.

Important skills for this role include excellent verbal and written communication, strong problem-solving abilities, and an in-depth understanding of engineering products or services. It's often beneficial if they have a degree in an engineering discipline and some companies may require a MBA. Certifications such as Certified Sales Professional (CSP) and Certified Professional in Engineering (PE) may also be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Sales Engineer, one might have roles such as a Technical Sales Representative, Application Engineer, or Design Engineer, which would help in gaining the necessary technical knowledge and sales experience.

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Lawns of Dallas

Landscape Account Manager

As a Landscape Account Manager with Lawns of Dallas, you will make a lasting impact on our exceptional clients and staff for our high-end l Properties in North Dallas. Grow a vibrant career as you...

Equipment & Controls, Inc. is a successful and innovative Emerson Impact Partner. ECI provides an entrepreneurial opportunity for each employee to achieve our common mission of Delivering...

Sales Engineer

Profusion is looking to hire a driven professional as a sales engineer that has excellent experience, designing various parts for manufacturing clients as well as our interior product offerings in the...

Equipment & Controls, Inc. is a successful and innovative Emerson Impact Partner. ECI provides an entrepreneurial opportunity for each employee to achieve our common mission of Delivering...

GMA Accessories Inc.

Senior Account Manager

Senior Account Manager- CSP Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City and New Jersey, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all...

Sales Engineer (Technical)

  • West Haven, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • West Haven, CT
  • 3 days ago

Position: Technical Sales Engineer Location: MUST RESIDE in CT (New Haven area ideal). Travel Required (to Long Island, for example), 1 overnight a week is expected....

Industrial Sales Engineer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Leidos seeks an experienced Sales Engineer to support a utility energy-efficiency program that promotes energy efficiency with industrial facilities in Wisconsin....

Business Solutions Engineer for FIS Commercial Loan Origination

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired : Bachelor of Commerce/Business Travel Percentage : 15 - 25% Job Description About FIS...

Partner Solutions Engineer

  • 4 hours ago
  • 4 hours ago

Partner Solutions Engineer What you can expect As a Partner Solutions Engineer at Zoom, youll be a trusted technical advisor to our North American partner ecosystem. Your focus will be to empower...

Remote Work

Sales Engineer (Inside & Outside Sales)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 hours ago

What Youll Do As a Sales Engineer, youll serve as a key technical and sales liaison between Coilmaster and our customers....

Sales Engineer - Central Illinois Region

  • Mebane, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mebane, NC
  • 4 hours ago

background in the tooling & machining industry, Sandvik Coromant wants to speak with you about this exciting Sales Engineer opportunity!...

Natural Gas Product Specialist

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 hours ago

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, water systems, natural gas valves and meter bars. The company was founded in 1856 and is committed to taking...

Sales Engineer I

  • MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • MA
  • 4 hours ago

SUMMARY The role of Sales Engineer is designed to increase win rates and improve customer satisfaction and the following core knowledge-centers are the priorities within the role: Buildium Solution...

Remote Work

HVAC Technical Sales Engineer

  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • 7 hours ago

HVAC Sales Engineer Join this dynamic team where innovation meets excellence in the HVAC industry....

HVAC Technical Sales Engineer

  • Clayton, MO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 7 hours ago

HVAC Sales Engineer Join this dynamic team where innovation meets excellence in the HVAC industry....

Sales Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Sales Engineer and Solutions Engineer: Sales & Tech Training
The Sales Engineer and Solutions Engineer: Sales & Tech Training course is designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to become successful sales engineers in the...
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Salary for Sales Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Sales Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.9%
Master's Degree
24.0%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Engineers
2-4 years
42.7%
Less than 1 year
14.5%
4-6 years
12.8%
8-10 years
10.2%
1-2 years
9.8%
6-8 years
9.4%
10+ years
0.7%


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