
Sales Engineer
Solve Industrial Motion Group, La Porte, IN, United States
Position Description
Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Sales Engineer plays a key role in supporting customers, developing accurate cost estimates, and ensuring smooth order processing from initial inquiry through production. This position requires strong technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Work directly with customers via phone, email, and fax to understand requirements and provide technical support
Prepare detailed estimates based on customer specifications and engineering data
Perform cost estimation for newly designed or custom products
Enter sales orders and prepare all necessary production paperwork
Provide ongoing support to customers after quotes or orders are issued; follow up on outstanding quotations
Determine appropriate manufacturing process steps for customer parts
Estimate machine cycle times and other production‑related metrics
Enter and maintain accurate information with the ERP system
Prepare accurate customer pricing based on materials, labor, and process requirements
Qualifications
2+ years of CAD software experience (preferably Pro‑E/Creo Parametric)
1+ years of experience having worked in a manufacturing environment
1+ years of Customer Service or Sales experience
Proficient in reading technical drawings and prints
High attention to detail with the ability to process large amounts of information accurately
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, and part numbering systems
Experience with ERP systems
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience working in a bearings, power transmission and/or drivetrain industry
Employee Value Proposition
Market competitive benefits package, including company-sponsored health coverage, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off
Work in a collaborative environment with passionate and innovative teammates
Solve is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offence or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Responsibilities
Work directly with customers via phone, email, and fax to understand requirements and provide technical support
Prepare detailed estimates based on customer specifications and engineering data
Perform cost estimation for newly designed or custom products
Enter sales orders and prepare all necessary production paperwork
Provide ongoing support to customers after quotes or orders are issued; follow up on outstanding quotations
Determine appropriate manufacturing process steps for customer parts
Estimate machine cycle times and other production‑related metrics
Enter and maintain accurate information with the ERP system
Prepare accurate customer pricing based on materials, labor, and process requirements
Qualifications
2+ years of CAD software experience (preferably Pro‑E/Creo Parametric)
1+ years of experience having worked in a manufacturing environment
1+ years of Customer Service or Sales experience
Proficient in reading technical drawings and prints
High attention to detail with the ability to process large amounts of information accurately
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, and part numbering systems
Experience with ERP systems
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience working in a bearings, power transmission and/or drivetrain industry
Employee Value Proposition
Market competitive benefits package, including company-sponsored health coverage, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off
Work in a collaborative environment with passionate and innovative teammates
Solve is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offence or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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