Inside Sales Engineer

Emerson; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Flexible time off

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a technically skilled professional in Colorado who will support customers by sizing and configuring solutions, coordinating with sales and service teams, and guiding orders through a streamlined quote-to-order process. You will build strong customer relationships and leverage Emerson technologies across industries.

Ideal candidates have an engineering background with 0–2 years of related experience, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• 0–2 years related experience; potential for higher level placement.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers, field sales, and service teams to understand requirements and objectives.
• Provide technical application support and product expertise to size, configure, and implement solutions.
• Support an automated quote-to-order process by reviewing opportunities and guiding orders.
• Manage opportunity progression through follow-up, PO review, and coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Build trusted customer relationships through responsive communication and delivery of exceptional service.
• Utilize sales, quoting, and support tools to streamline processes and engage customers.
• Use technical judgment to resolve inquiries and provide solutions for complex applications.
• Identify opportunities to expand engagement by recommending additional Emerson products and services.

Skills

Customer relationship management

Technical application support

Cross-functional coordination

Opportunity management

Industrial automation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CRM software

Quoting software

ERP system

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Engage with customers, field sales, and service teams to understand application requirements, business objectives, and customer needs.
• Provide technical application support and product expertise to help customers select, size, configure, and implement solutions aligned with their operational goals.
• Support an increasingly automated quote-to-order process by reviewing complex opportunities, validating technical accuracy, resolving non-standard requirements, and guiding customers through order fulfillment.
• Manage opportunity progression through customer follow-up, purchase order review, and coordination with internal stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
• Build trusted customer relationships through responsive communication and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Utilize digital sales, quoting, and customer support tools to streamline processes, improve productivity, and enhance customer engagement.
• Apply technical judgment to resolve customer inquiries, clarify requirements, and provide solutions for complex applications and opportunities.
• Identify opportunities to expand customer engagement by recommending additional products, services, or solutions while continuously building knowledge of Emerson technologies, applications, and industries.

Who You Are:

• You build strong customer relationships and deliver solutions that address customer needs. You communicate information clearly and effectively across a variety of audiences. You work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals and encourage open discussion of diverse perspectives. You plan and prioritize work effectively, follow through on commitments, and take ownership of achieving results.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Zero (0) to Two (2) or more years related experience – previous experience will be considered for potential higher-level initial role placement
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience in customer service, inside sales, technical sales, applications engineering, or customer-facing support roles.
• Experience working with sales, service, or operations teams in a collaborative environment.
• Knowledge of industrial automation, instrumentation, measurement technologies, or related industries.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact.
• We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with match, Profit-sharing, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
• At Emerson, our employees’ passion for innovation and results drives our success. We actively pursue new technologies, capabilities and approaches to drive tangible value for our customers. To reward this passion for innovation and results, Emerson makes meaningful investments in our people. We provide competitive compensation, integrated benefits offerings, and fulfilling career journeys that support the growth of each employee. We firmly believe that when Emerson is successful in achieving its operational and financial goals, our employees share in the company’s success. The salary range for this role is $70,000-$74,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.
• This position will be open for a minimum of 7 days from the day of posting. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to receive optimal consideration. In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

WHY EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/careers/meet-emerson)

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/about-us)

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.