Technical Sales Engineer

Haarslev Industries A/S; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Haarslev Industries A/S is looking for a Technical Sales Engineer to join their growing North American team in Lenexa, Kansas. This position involves developing technical concepts, preparing quotations, and collaborating with sales and engineering departments to deliver optimal customer solutions.

The ideal candidate should have a technical degree, experience in processing industries, 3D design skills in Autodesk Inventor, and strong communication abilities. Haarslev offers a dynamic environment focused on quality, innovation, and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Technical education such as Marine Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or similar with few years of work experience.
• Solid understanding of industrial processes and engineering principles.
• Experience with 3D design in Autodesk Inventor.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical concepts, layouts, and 3D drawings in Autodesk Inventor.
• Prepare quotations and create solutions for customers.
• Engage in customer dialogue and project preparation.

Skills

Technical education (Marine Engineer, Mechanical Engineer)

Understanding of industrial processes

Experience from processing industries

3D design experience (Autodesk Inventor)

Communication skills in English

Spanish language skills

Education

Technical education

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Haarslev is a global leader in rendering and processing technology. Every year, our solutions convert thousands of tons of by-products into valuable materials, contributing to a more sustainable future. With operations in more than 30 countries, we combine strong engineering, close customer partnerships, and a clear focus on innovation and environmental responsibility. We are now looking for a technical Sales Engineer to join our Sales team.

What you will be doing?

As a Sales Engineer, you will be part of an international team responsible for developing technical concepts, layouts, and 3D drawings in Autodesk Inventor. You will work closely with our sales and engineering departments to prepare quotations and create the best possible solutions for our customers. Your work will include technical calculations, project preparation, and customer dialogue, as well as close collaboration with colleagues across departments. It’s a versatile role where you combine technical knowledge with commercial understanding.

You will report to the Sales Support Manager and join our growing North American commercial team, currently consisting of six colleagues.

Is this you?

We imagine that you:

• Have a technical education such as Marine Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or similar with few years of work experience
• Have a solid understanding of industrial processes and engineering principles, including technical calculations, process flow, and plant design
• Have experience from processing industries such as food, rendering, pet food, feed, or similar industrial production environments
• Have experience with 3D design in Autodesk Inventor
• Ideally have experience with processing plants, automation, or similar technical projects
• Can prepare both technical and commercial proposals
• Enjoy working with international customers
• Communicate confidently in English, both written and spoken. Spanish language skills are an advantage.
• Have a personal platform that makes travel activity possible.

As a person, you:

• Are structured, independent, and solution-oriented
• Thrive in a collaborative environment
• Take pride in finding smart, practical solutions
• Have a natural interest in both engineering and customer interaction

What we offer

At Haarslev, you will join an international company with strong values, skilled colleagues, and a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability. We offer a varied and exciting position with international projects and good opportunities for both professional and personal development. You’ll become part of a workplace that values teamwork, open communication, and respect for both people and the planet.