Sales and Application Engineer

  • Kistler Instrument Corp.
  • Simpsonville, South Carolina
  • 10/23/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

Kistler Instrument Corporation is looking for a Sales Engineer - plastics in southeast, United States (remote).

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.




Purpose of the Position


The Purpose of the Sales & Application Engineer- Plastics, Southeast. It is to achieve sales goals of the company's Plastics and vision inspection products in the Southeast.


(Texas, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama)




Main Tasks


  • Respond to requests for technical, price, delivery, and service information
  • Provide advice on the appropriate application of plastics vision inspection related products
  • Develop and implement a sales strategy in conjunction with the Sales Manager
  • Identifies and penetrates OEM and plastics processing companies and coordinate strategy with the Sales Manager
  • Identifies unique market requirements and consults with the Sales Manager and Application Experts on special solutions
  • Maintain current knowledge of new and existing products and applications
  • Prepares customer price quotations
  • Assists in preparing special project proposals as required
  • Coordinates commitments with affected internal departments


Requirements Profile


  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline from an accredited four (4) year college preferred plus 2-3 years of experience in plastics sales or process engineer;
  • Associate degree (A.A.S.) in Engineering Technology or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or vocational-technical school plus 3 years of experience as plastics sales engineer or process technician
  • Experience in the application of pressure sensors, associated electronics, and software.
  • Controls of plastics processing equipment to measure evaluate and control machine function to achieve process optimization.
  • Requires engineering design knowledge, tool design is a plus.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, knowledge, and use of Microsoft office products
  • Up to 50% of travel


Why Kistler?


At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: