Outside Sales Engineer

CareerPaths NW

$80K — $100K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree or equivalent technical background with sales experience or a strong sales aptitude.
  • Experience in selling industrial equipment; preferably in the pulp and paper sector.
  • Familiarity with vacuum pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and condensers.
  • Understanding of representation and distribution models is a plus.
  • Knowledge of relevant customer bases within targeted markets.
  • Industry trade experience is welcomed.
  • Strong communication skills with integrity and a solid work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quotes, technical support, and manage projects related to industrial equipment.
  • Coordinate marketing efforts with manufacturers to enhance market penetration.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships in target markets.
  • Travel at least three days a week within the assigned territory to engage with clients and prospects.
  • Proactively address customer needs with problem-solving, solution-oriented support.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a respected organization with a significant impact on the industry.
  • Dynamic, field-based work environment allowing for client interaction and autonomy.
  • Role that fosters professional growth in sales and technical expertise.
Full Job Description
  • Ky Keber
  • August 11, 2026


Engineering / HVAC , Sales , Seattle , Seattle Engineering / HVAC , Seattle Sales , Seattle Skilled Labor , Skilled Labor

Compensation: $80K-$100K DOE
Location: Seattle, WA

As an Outside Sales Engineer, you will play a critical role in driving business growth by providing technical expertise and building lasting customer relationships across a defined territory. This position is ideal for a technically minded sales professional who thrives in a dynamic, field-based environment and is passionate about delivering solutions to complex industrial challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Quote, provide technical support, and manage projects involving vacuum pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and condensers.
  • Coordinate marketing efforts with manufacturers to align strategies and maximize market penetration.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships within target markets.
  • Travel within the assigned territory a minimum of three days per week to meet with clients and prospects.
  • Take ownership of customer needs by providing problem-solving, solution-oriented support.

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree or equivalent technical background with demonstrated sales experience or a strong aptitude for sales.
  • Experience in selling industrial equipment; a background in pulp and paper is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with the systems and products being sold, including vacuum pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and/or condensers.
  • Understanding of both representation and distribution models is a plus.
  • Knowledge of and familiarity with relevant customer bases within the target markets.
  • Industry trade experience is welcomed.
  • Strong communication skills with a high level of integrity and work ethic.
  • Motivated, ethical, intelligent, and flexible with a solution-creating mindset.
  • Must reside within or be willing to relocate to the sales territory.

Apply Today

If you are a technically skilled sales professional with a passion for industrial solutions and a drive to deliver exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected organization where your expertise and dedication will make a meaningful impact. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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