Applications Engineer

AMETEK; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK is looking for an Applications Engineer in Peabody, Massachusetts, to support growth in vibration control solutions. This position requires a B.S. in Engineering or Physical Science and at least 2 years of experience in technical sales or engineering. Responsibilities include responding to customer inquiries, developing tailored solutions, and representing the company at trade shows.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, proficiency in Salesforce.com, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Compensation ranges from $90,000 to $110,000, with additional incentives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical sales or engineering.
• Ability to quickly learn about vibration control products.
• Ability to travel 10–20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries with commercial and technical guidance.
• Analyze customer technical data and develop tailored solutions.
• Prepare and deliver customer presentations and proposals.
• Travel to customer sites to present proposals and resolve issues.

Skills

Technical sales skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Salesforce.com proficiency

Education

B.S. in Engineering or Physical Science

Tools

Salesforce.com

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Job description

As an Applications Engineer, you play a key role across Sales, Marketing, and Engineering to support the growth of TMC’s industry‑leading vibration control solutions. This high‑visibility role is ideal if you are an Engineering or Physical Science professional who wants to contribute directly to strategic, customer‑focused initiatives in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment. You will have significant opportunities for professional development while supporting customers and collaborating across the business.

Responsibilities

• Respond to domestic and international customer inquiries with timely, professional commercial and technical guidance.
• Analyze customer technical data to understand application needs and develop tailored solutions.
• Represent the company at 2–3 trade shows per year.
• Serve as a key interface for customers, field sales, service, marketing, production, and engineering teams.
• Define and document special product configurations based on customer requirements.
• Prepare and deliver customer presentations, quotations, bid packages, and proposals.
• Utilize Salesforce.com to track inquiries, manage leads, generate quotes, forecast revenue, and support sales and marketing analyses.
• Generate and price special configurations; prepare written quotations and conduct follow‑up activities.
• Gather voice‑of‑customer insights and market intelligence to support product development and competitive positioning.
• Travel to customer sites to present proposals, resolve technical issues, and support order closure.
• Review customer purchase orders and support customer service in managing timelines, ship dates, and priorities.
• Assist in developing application notes, case studies, technical literature, and digital content such as videos and webinars.
• Prepare and participate in product training and education programs.
• Demonstrate professionalism and effective communication with customers and internal teams.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in an Engineering discipline or Physical Science.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical sales or engineering.
• Strong sales skills and entrepreneurial drive.
• Ability to quickly learn vibration control products, including their design, operation, and limitations.
• Strong attention to detail and effective time‑management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to travel 10–20% domestically and internationally.

Preferred Qualifications

• BSME or B.S. in Physics.
• Experience in vibration measurement or control.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM platforms.
• Experience with optical or electron microscopy, semiconductor equipment, materials research, or cell biology.

Compensation

• Employee Type: Salaried
• Currency: USD
• Salary Minimum: 90,000
• Salary Maximum: 110,000
• Incentive: 1288

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