Sales and Application Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Sales
Sales Engineer, Technical Sales
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Sales and Application EngineerFull Time Regular Sales Workers Amherst, NY, US
7 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $97,000.00 To $ Annually
Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!
At Kistler
, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction
Main Tasks
- Achieve sales targets and drive the growth of Kistler’s Traffic and Infrastructure group by providing Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) products and services across North America
- Manage and support system integrator accounts, Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). partners, and other key stakeholders.
- Provide technical and sales support through customer visits, web meetings, phone, and email, including technical quotes and commercial proposals.
- Develop new projects, business opportunities, strategic partnerships, and customer relationships to expand market presence and drive sales.
- Maintain strong knowledge of market trends, customer needs, and competitive activity; provide insights to support sales and marketing strategies.
- Share technical knowledge and best practices with internal teams and collaborate with sales and application specialists across the Americas and globally.
- Manage territory activity and sales opportunities through the company CRM system to ensure accurate tracking, reporting, and follow-up.
- Execute sales and business strategies in alignment with annual targets and objectives.
- Support marketing initiatives, including trade shows, seminars, customer events, and promotional activities.
- Collaborate with Marketing and internal teams to develop content and materials that promote Kistler Traffic Solutions and its products to customers, partners, and employees.
- Bachelor’s degree in business and or Engineering preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years experience in B2G sales of capital equipment in traffic sector (ANPR/LPR cameras, Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) Systems, Roadside Units (RSU), or related ITS equipment)
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in sales management, project management or large accounts management
- Experience in the application of sensors, electronics and devices for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) applications
- Knowledge of network communications equipment, devices and protocols
- Knowledge of systems engineering and integration
- Preferred experience with weigh-in-motion (WIM) and/or structural health monitoring (SHM) is a plus
- Strong organizational skills and systematic approach
- Physical requirements:
ability to lift
-50 pounds unassisted. - Ability to travel (>50%) in United States and Canada and occasional international travel as required.
Why Kistler?
At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
- Generous personal and vacation time
Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!
Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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