Virtual Sales Engineer (VTS) - West

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Reno (NV); Remote; USD 85,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Virtual Sales Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves acting as a key contact for customers, managing pre- and post-sale activities, and collaborating with sales personnel to meet customer needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a customer-focused attitude, and a technical background in engineering or a related field. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive and inclusive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Individual learning opportunities

World-wide job opportunities

Technical training from our academy

Competitive compensation package

High standards for workplace safety

Qualifications

• Entry Level, 1-3 years of technical experience preferred.
• Vacuum equipment or selling of technical product experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as a single point of contact for customers providing pre- and post-sale activities.
• Collaborate with outside sales personnel to ensure full coverage of customer needs.
• Proactively follow up on warm marketing leads and requested quotes.

Skills

Excellent oral & written communication skills

Working knowledge of MS Office Products

Positive customer-focused attitude

Strong critical thinking skills

Attention to details and problem-solving abilities

Flexibility and adaptability

Self-starter with strong work ethic

Education

B.S. degree in Engineering

Business or marketing with a technical aptitude

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Virtual Sales Engineer (VTS) - West

Functional area:

Sales

Country:

United States

City:

Denver CO,Portland OR,Reno NV,Export PA,Seattle WA

Company name:

Leybold USA Inc

Date of posting:

Apr 16, 2025

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Mission/Purpose of the Job

We at Leybold Vacuum, part of the Atlas Copco Group, believe that there is always a better way. This spirit drives us to provide leading edge technology, innovative and sustainable products, as well as best in class service to our customers around the globe.

That's where you come in - we believe our people make it happen. We provide a collaborative, inclusive and flexible work environment along with competitive compensation and comprehensive wellness & benefits programs.

Main Responsibilities:

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  Act as a single point of contact for customers providing pre- and post-sale activities for sales under a prescribed dollar amount and complexity

  
  


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  Collaborate and communicate with outside sales personal to ensure full coverage of customer needs

  
  


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  Proactively follow up on warm marketing leads and requested quotes for Service Business Line

  
  


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  Provide general information on all Service Products

  
  


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  Takes ownership of open territory and lapsed service customers to drive sales

  
  


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  Works with applications and tech support team to offer product alternatives to best meet customer requirements and support sales objectives.

  
  


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  Recognize that a customer of one product could also purchase other Leybold products and set up leads for new equipment, field service and service contract opportunities

  
  


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  Demonstrate proactive selling of Leybold service products. Identifies opportunities for expanding the sale through additional options and complimentary products

  
  


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  Maintains customer databases

  
  


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  Document customer activity using our CRM

  
  


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  Other duties as assigned

  
  

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to type or dial and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. This position requires frequent computer use. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

This position requires occasional travel for 10-20% of the position.

Scope of the job

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  Geographical scope of the role: Domestic

  
  
  
  
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    Interaction skills required for the role: phone, email and chat correspondence with internal and external customers

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Pattern of work cycle: Fast paced environment with a variety of tasks

  
  
  
  
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    Non-Money Measures - Customer response time, value of opportunities won, customer survey results and feedback from departments supported

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  People

  
  
  
  
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    The number of people reporting to the role- zero

    
    
  
  
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    The number of people/functions to whom a service is provided- North American customer base and internal contacts in sales

    
    
  
  
  
  

Skills / Knowledge / Experience:

Education level

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  B.S. degree in Engineering, other Technical discipline, business or marketing with a technical aptitude

  
  

Relevant Previous experience

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  Entry Level, 1-3 years of technical experience preferred

  
  


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  Vacuum equipment or selling of technical product experience a plus

  
  

Knowledge Areas/Skills

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  Excellent oral & written communication skills

  
  


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  Working knowledge of MS Office Products

  
  


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  Positive customer-focused attitude and successful interaction in a dynamic team environment is a must

  
  


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  Strong critical thinking skills

  
  


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  Attention to details and problem-solving abilities

  
  


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  Phenomenal teammate who is flexible and adaptable

  
  


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  A self-starter with strong work ethic

  
  

Other requirements

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  Fluent in Spanish is a plus

  
  


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  Valid driver's license.

  
  

In Return, We Offer You

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  We believe there is always a better way. Open for change and feedback is what defines our culture.

  
  


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  We support you on your journey: individual learning opportunities, world-wide job opportunities or technical training from our academy.

  
  


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  The safety and well-being of our employees is important to us, which is why we set high standards for your workplace safety.

  
  


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  We offer a competitive compensation package.

  
  

Compensation:

The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee's primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on everyone's qualifications.

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$78,206.90 - $100,198.35 in this state: CO

$78,206.90 - $100,198.35 in this state: CA

$85,679.20 - $108,911.25 in this state: WA

LEYBOLD USA INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Veteran

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Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.