Sales Engineer Jobs in Acton, MA

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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Senior RF Field Applications Engineer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing...

Sales Engineer - Systems

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Sales Engineer - SystemsMicrowave Techniques is searching for an experienced Sales Engineer for our Systems Division in Nashua, NH.Located in Gorham, ME, Nashua, NH and Hamburg, Germany we are a market...

Sales Engineer - Digital Technologies Sales Engineer (Boston/New York/MD/FL)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life Medtronic seeks a technically adept and customer-focused Senior Sales Engineer to support the pre-sales process for our Touch Surgery Ecosystem products, including DS1 and Livestream...

Regional Sales Engineer (Chillers)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Regional Sales Engineer is key to the success of the chiller and data center business in the United States.?...

Technical Account Manager

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering or a closely related field such Aerospace Engineering, Product Design/Development, or Industrial Engineering is required 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, product development, and...

Solutions Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Come join a winning team! Here at Imprivata, youll see a dedicated group of professionals who care about improving healthcare. Our team thrives on collaboration and sharing ideas, whether in a...

Sales Engineer

  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

May mentor or train associate sales engineers and or sales administration staff, and/or lead projects....

Field Applications Engineer

  • Peabody, MA (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Field Applications Engineer **Job Description:** As a **Field Applications Engineer** at Arrow Electronics, you will be helping our customers select and design-in FPGA's. Arrow FAE's are trusted...

Sales Engineer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Sales Engineer (SEs) are our Sales Team's pre-sales technical expert....

Sales Engineer, New England

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a Sales Engineer in the Boston area to be a technical resource for Cato Network's field sales force....

Strategic Sales Engineer, Central, US

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you will be a key member of the Monte Carlo sales engine and will be responsible for providing excellent technical guidance and support to the sales team....

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Systems and Solutions Engineer, Professional Services

  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title Systems and Solutions Engineer, Professional Services Job Description Axis' Business Development, Solutions & Services organization is seeking a Systems and Solutions Engineer to join...

Sales Engineer

  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role: We are looking for a hands-on and client-facing Sales Engineer to join our team at Topsort....

Technical Sales Representative

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

As the industry leader in water technology, we're growing and need talented people like you to help us continue to protect the world's most vital resource. Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, seeks a...

Field Applications Engineer

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Position: Field Applications Engineer Location: MA or NH Amphenol High Speed and Commercial Products Groups are the market leaders forhigh speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the...

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Salary for Sales Engineer Jobs in Acton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Sales Engineers in Acton, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.0%
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 in Acton, MA
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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