Sales Engineer - Hardware & Manufacturing

kiosk; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

KIOSK Information Systems, Inc. is seeking a Sales Engineer to partner with Sales and translate customer needs into manufacturable self-service solutions.

You will work across Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to define technical strategies and cost estimates for standard and custom kiosk projects. The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing or hardware engineering, familiarity with CAD tools like Creo/ProE or SolidWorks, and strong communication with customers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline required.
• 1-3 years in manufacturing, hardware engineering, or related technical role.
• Familiarity with CAD software (Creo/ProE, SolidWorks) required.
• Ability to learn new component technology and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Sales to identify and develop new customer opportunities.
• Lead technical discoveries to understand requirements and constraints.
• Develop SOWs, technical requirements, and cost estimates for projects.
• Review drawings and CAD models to support solution development and costing.
• Collaborate with Engineering to validate feasibility and effort.
• Research new components and technologies to expand capabilities.

Skills

1-3 years experience

CAD familiarity

Customer communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field

Tools

Creo/ProE

SolidWorks

Job description

Sales Engineer – Hardware & Manufacturing

KIOSK Information Systems is seeking a Sales Engineer to serve as a key technical partner throughout the sales process. The Sales Engineer works with Sales to help translate customer needs into manufacturable, commercially viable self-service solutions. This role is ideal for someone with experience in hardware product development, manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, electromechanical systems, or contract manufacturing who enjoys working directly with customers and cross-functional teams. The Sales Engineer partners closely with Sales and works across Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to develop both standard and custom kiosk solutions. This role requires the ability to understand customer requirements, evaluate hardware and manufacturing considerations, identify technical and commercial risks, and help develop a solution that KIOSK can successfully design, source, manufacture, and support.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Sales to identify, qualify, and develop new customer opportunities for standard and custom kiosk solutions.
• Lead technical discoveries with customers to understand business, functional, technical, environmental, and integration requirements.
• Develop Statements of Work (SOWs), technical requirements, assumptions, and engineering development estimates for custom projects.
• Develop and validate preliminary cost models, BOM assumptions, NRE estimates, and pricing inputs for standard and custom solutions.
• Review customer drawings, specifications, renderings, CAD models, and other technical documentation to support solution development and cost estimating.
• Collaborate with Engineering to validate technical feasibility, development requirements, project risks, and estimated engineering effort.
• Research and evaluate new components and technologies that expand KIOSK's capabilities or address specific customer requirements.
• Utilize time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or another technical discipline required.
• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, hardware engineering, product development, Sales Engineering, technical sales, applications engineering, or another related technical role.
• Familiarity with Creo/ProE, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software.
• Must be able to learn new component technology, act as a self-starter, and manage many different priorities.

Desired Skills:

• Ability to communicate professionally through customer emails, proposals, RFP responses, presentations, and technical documentation.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, or contract manufacturing.

Compensation Range:

$72,000-80,000.00 base salary plus variable commission. Exempt role.

Benefits:

KIOSK values its employees by supporting them with a full benefits package including:

• Medical (3 plans to choose from) *one plan 100% employer paid
• Dental (Employer paid for EE only coverage)
• Vision (Employer paid for EE only coverage)
• Life Insurance (2x's base salary Employer paid)
• Short and long term disability insurance (Employer paid)
• FSA / Dependent Care FSA / Health Savings Account with Company Contributions
• 401(k) match with immediate vesting
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays per calendar year

Application Deadline:

Recruiting timelines vary by position; all positions accept applications for at least five business days from the posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

• Expected hours: 40 per week

• Work Location: On-Site

• Ability to Commute: Thornton, CO (required) starting 10/1/2026

Travel:

• Up to 10% travel for customer meetings, site visits, trade shows, and other project-related activities.

Physical demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Sitting, walking, standing, bending at the neck, bending at the waist, twisting neck, twisting waist, repetitive use of hands, simple grasping, power grasping, fine manipulation, lifting to 25 lbs.
• Working around equipment and machinery
• Sitting 8 hours

KIOSK Information Systems, Inc is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently.