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Inside Applications Engineer – (25% Design / 75% Technical Sales)

Job Juncture, Richfield, WI, United States


Inside Applications Engineer – (25% Design / 75% Technical Sales) Salary:

$65,000 - $80,000 per year

Posted:

April 01 2026

Relocation Assistance:

Not Available

The role requires at least 5 years of mechanical engineering experience combined with 2+ years in technical sales, a U.S. citizen or green card holder, full-time employment, availability to work within a 45‑minute commute, and the knowledge that the position is on‑site (no remote). The position offers full benefits and a salary range of $65,000 to $80,000 per year.

This full‑time, permanent Inside Applications Engineer career opportunity is at a well‑respected industrial manufacturer of environmentally friendly products that reduce pollution, fossil fuel usage and costs. Their products sell themselves because they pay for themselves in less than one year but last twenty years or more. In the company's 40 years of existence, they have never had a layoff. Employees are treated very well, work collaboratively and are well rewarded for their efforts through various incentives. Offices are clean and modern. The manufacturing facility is very clean and modern. The environment is employee‑friendly and free of politics. The company is growing and the position is available due to their growth.

The internet‑based engineering software utilized is industry specific and automates the entire sales applications engineering process. Customers enter data on the website. Then, quotes, proposals and follow‑ups are all automatically provided through the software which allows the Sales Application Engineers to focus on providing the product that is best for the customers. The software allows potential customers to get quotes and proposals in as little as fifteen minutes from the time the customer provides their information. There is no travel associated with this position. The duties and responsibilities should be as follows:

30% of the time is spent on the phone (twenty to twenty‑five phone calls daily)

Utilizing engineering knowledge technically to the company products

Solving customer problems

Utilizing throughout the sales process

Analyzing and providing appropriate alternative proposals to company sales professionals

Communicating via telephone, email and virtually

Experience with combustion would be helpful. The background of the successful candidate must include the following:

5+ years of mechanical engineering experience

The ability to enjoy speaking to customers on the phone is critical

A strong mechanical aptitude

2+ years of industrial sales experience

Possess a solid work history

Being a U.S. citizen or green card holder

Having a residence within a 45‑minute drive

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