Field Sales Engineer - DC/MD/VA

SJ Associates; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Monthly car allowance

Mileage reimbursement

Company‑provided laptop and phone plan

Job summary

SJ Associates, a leading semiconductor manufacturers' representative firm, seeks a motivated Field Sales Engineer to support the Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. area.

This role blends a technical engineering background with customer engagement, business development, and cutting-edge technology. Designed for candidates with 5+ years’ experience, this role offers hands-on exposure to leading technology manufacturers, real‑world customer challenges, and a clear path for professional growth within the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Personal vehicle required for local travel; occasional overnight travel

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain customer relationships throughout the territory
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities
• Promote innovative products from our world‑class manufacturing partners
• Lead meetings, capture key takeaways, and drive follow‑up actions
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, marketing, and operations teams
• Serve as a trusted advisor by providing product expertise and industry insights
• Act as a liaison between manufacturers, distributors, and customers
• Manage forecasts, reports, and opportunities

Job description

SJ Associates, a leading semiconductor manufacturers' representative firm, is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and self-driven Field Sales Engineer to support the Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. area. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious early-career professional looking to combine a technical engineering background with customer engagement, business development, and cutting-edge technology.

Designed for candidates with 5+ years’ experience, this role offers hands‑on exposure to leading technology manufacturers, real‑world customer challenges, and a clear path for professional growth within the electronics industry.

The Ideal Candidate

• Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to learn
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Excellent time management, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities

You’ll work independently while collaborating with customers, manufacturers, and internal teams to help bring innovative technologies to market.

Why SJ Associates?

As an employee‑owned company, we empower every team member to make an impact. Our flat organizational structure ensures your ideas are heard, your contributions are recognized, and your growth is supported.

• Respectful communication, teamwork and collaboration
• Continuous learning and development
• Long‑term success for employees and customers

If you’re seeking a career where initiative and ideas matter, SJ Associates offers a supportive environment and significant growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain customer relationships throughout the territory
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities
• Promote innovative products from our world‑class manufacturing partners
• Lead meetings, capture key takeaways, and drive follow‑up actions
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, marketing, and operations teams
• Serve as a trusted advisor by providing product expertise and industry insights
• Act as a liaison between manufacturers, distributors, and customers
• Manage forecasts, reports, and opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Personal vehicle required for local travel; occasional overnight travel
• Competitive compensation, including a base salary
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
• Monthly car allowance and mileage reimbursement
• Approved business expenses covered
• Company‑provided laptop and phone plan
• Industry‑leading training, mentorship, and professional development

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career at the intersection of technology and business.

SJ Associates conducts pre‑employment background checks for final candidates. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of the screening process.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.