Sales Engineer Jobs in Katy, 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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Customer Engineer I-Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Vertiv, we design, manufacture, and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial...

Prin Appl/Sys Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As the Principal Application/System Sales Engineer, you will be the key technical expert accountable for driving sales of application/system solutions....

Technical Product Specialist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: To direct technical product specification and pricing information to the customer with support from Sales, Production, and Engineering departments. Essential Duties and...

Technical Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Working as part of the Monitoring Technologies Group, the Field Sales Engineer will drive the sale of testing and monitoring equipment to a wide range of industries....

Technical Product Specialist (Safety)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Technical Product Specialist Location: Houston, TX 77041 Compensation: $26.50-$29.00/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire | Onsite Only Are you technically...

Senior Sales Engineer, E-Products and Controls

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

** Grundfos is seeking an experienced Senior Sales Engineer for E-Products and Controls to join our Industry Americas Sales team....

Account Manager, Senior - Business Development, Natural Gas Pipeline

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago

#WeAreONEOK Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused. JOB SUMMARY This...

Business Development Manager /Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking a Business Development Manager with experience delivering full lifecycle energy projects and the ability to drive early-stage engagement in engineering and EPC services across oil & gas...

Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

industry, Sandvik Coromant wants to speak with you about this exciting Sales Engineer opportunity!...

Technology Sales Engineer - Storage

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Introduction A Technology Sales Engineer role (what we internally call a, 'Brand Technical Specialist') within IBM storage means co-creating with clients and colleagues in one of the most trusted, respected...

Territory Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Territory Sales Engineer Unlock your potential and drive your career forward as a Territory Sales Engineer!...

Principal Application/System Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

The Adsorbent Lead Technical Sales Engineer (with a strong background in adsorbents) will be a key enabler of Honeywell Separation & Purification Solutions (HSP) growth by leading the adoption of UOPs...

Lead Technical Sales Engineer UOP Callidus Flares & Burners

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Id : req489788, Title : Lead Technical Sales Engineer - UOP Callidus Flares & Burners, Category : Sales Excellence and Support, RequisitionType : Senior Professional, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId...

Inside Sales Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Role Overview: The Inside Sales Engineer supports the IMI Americas Petrochemical segment by providing customized product solutions that meet customer needs, technical requirements, and profitability...

Commercial Account Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Commercial Account Manager BASF Corporation - 4.0 Houston, TX Job Details Estimated: $141K - $180K a year 11 hours ago Benefits Matching gift program Parental leave Employee discount Retirement...

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Salary for Sales Engineer Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

Sales Engineers in Katy, TX 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 in Katy, 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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