Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer Location: Canton, OH Imperial Conveying Solutions, LLC is currently searching for a full‑time Sales Engineer to drive sales growth by developing technical solutions and building strong customer relationships within the bulk material handling industry. What we offer you Competitive base salary + commission/bonus structure Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan (401k) Paid time off and holidays Company vehicle or travel reimbursement (if applicable) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 3–7+ years of experience in sales or application engineering within bulk material handling, conveyor systems, or heavy industrial equipment Strong understanding of conveyor types (belt, screw, drag, bucket elevators, etc.) and material handling principles Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software Experience with conveyor system design tools and layout software (e.g., AutoCAD) Knowledge of industries such as mining, aggregates, cement, or power generation Familiarity with standards such as CEMA, ISO, or ANSI Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets Work Environment & Travel Combination of office, remote, and field‑based work Travel required (typically 25–50%) for client visits, site assessments, and industry events Occasional exposure to industrial environments (plants, mines, construction sites) Responsibilities Sales & Business Development Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities for bulk material handling conveyor systems and components Develop and maintain relationships with key decision‑makers, engineers, and procurement teams Achieve sales targets and contribute to overall company revenue growth Prepare and deliver technical sales presentations and proposals Technical Support & Solution Development Analyze customer requirements and recommend appropriate conveyor system solutions Provide system design input, equipment selection, and layout recommendations Collaborate with engineering teams to develop customized solutions and quotations Review specifications, drawings, and bid documents to ensure compliance Proposal & Project Management Prepare detailed cost estimates, technical proposals, and bids Support contract negotiations and closing activities Coordinate with project management, engineering, and operations teams during project execution Ensure customer expectations are met throughout the sales and implementation process Market & Industry Engagement Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and client meetings Maintain knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices #J-18808-Ljbffr Workstream