Sales Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Sales Engineer II

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Sales Engineer II Job Details Job Location Houston - HOUSTON, TX Secondary Job Location(s) Marengo - MARENGO, IL Position Type Full Time Job Category Operations Description About Us: Mitsubishi Logisnext...

Regional Business Development & Technical Sales Engineer

  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deer Park, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Brown and Root is currently seeking an experienced and driven Business Development Manager to join our team in the cooling tower industry. This role is responsible for nurturing existing business...

Solutions Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Engineering...

Technical Sales Representative

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

, design engineering or equivalent Familiar with various cycle sales projects Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field is desired but not required Prior experience (professional...

Sales Engineer-US

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Sales Engineer - Refinery, petrochemical, and pump solutions Remote Location: Home Office - Preferred location would be Houston, TX area but open to consider candidates in the Gulf Coast Area Job Description...

Cyber Security Sales Engineer, Threat Exposure

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Sales Engineer will report to the Sales Engineering Lead and be an integral part of the sales process....

Technical Sales Representative - Houston (Measurement)

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Are you an experienced Technical Sales Professional in the process industry looking to grow your career? If so, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Houston or surrounding area...

Technical Sales Representative - Houston (Flow & Measurement)

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Are you an experienced Technical Sales Professional in the process industry looking to grow your career? If so, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Houston, you will be...

Account Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

By coupling power, propulsion, automation, marine software and services that ensure maximum vessel uptime, the Division is well positioned to help the marine industry to achieve its decarbonization...

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Sales Engineer - MV Drives

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

Run what runs the world This Position reports to: Senior Vice President, Sales Your role and responsibilities: The Sales Engineer is responsible for executing the sales strategies and to build and maintain...

Sales Engineer - Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago

Position Description ifm is seeking a self-motivated, results-driven Sales Engineer to join our growing organization....

Building Automation System (BAS) Sales Engineer - Convergentz

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

Convergentz, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX (www.huntongroup.com), has a new and exciting opportunity to join our organization as a BAS (Building Automation System) Sales Engineer....

Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

Nesco Resource has a well-established client that is seeking a Sales Engineer to drive new equipment sales (not aftermarket) for steam turbines and pumps....

Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

Job Description Sales Engineer is responsible for providing direct pricing and design support to internal and external customers on design/build and publicly bid projects using the most current pricing...

Sales Engineer-TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago

and self-motivated individual for a Sales Engineer in our Service Provider segment supporting a tier 1 Service Provider....

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Salary for Sales Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Engineers in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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