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Wolter, Inc.

AUTOMATION SALES ENGINEER

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

We are actively seeking dynamic Automation Sales Engineer to join our growing team out of our Bolingbrook location. Who we are: Since the Wolter story began in 1962, our company, like our industry ...

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Automation Sales Specialist

Irving, TX · On-site

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Irving, TX · On-site

If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here ... The specialist partners closely with Automation Application Engineers and the broader sales team to ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based automation sales engineer in the United States is $96,194.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Automation Sales Engineer vs Field Automation Sales Engineer?

AspectHome Based Automation Sales EngineerField Automation Sales Engineer
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, working from home with occasional client visitsOn-site visits to client locations, fieldwork
Required CredentialsSales certifications, technical knowledge of automation systemsTechnical certifications, sales experience, industry-specific knowledge
Industry UsageUsed in industries with remote sales models, home-based roles commonCommon in industries requiring on-site demonstrations and installations

The main difference is that Home Based Automation Sales Engineers primarily work remotely, focusing on virtual sales and client communication, while Field Automation Sales Engineers spend more time on-site, demonstrating and installing automation systems. Both roles require technical knowledge and sales skills, but their work environments and client interaction methods differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Automation Sales Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,194 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Automation Sales Engineer

Expert Connections

Spartanburg, SC • On-site

$150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Upstate, SC | On-site | 50% Travel | Company Vehicle

Our client is a global automation solutions provider specializing in custom manufacturing systems for leading automotive, consumer, and industrial manufacturers. From robotic work cells to fully integrated production lines, they deliver turnkey automation solutions that help customers improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.

With more than 1,700 employees worldwide, their Duncan, SC office serves as the North American sales and consulting hub. As the business continues to grow, they're looking for a Sales Engineer to develop new customer relationships and expand their presence.


What You'll Do

  • Develop new business opportunities for custom automation solutions throughout North America.

  • Build relationships with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and manufacturers.

  • Meet with customers to identify automation opportunities and manufacturing challenges.

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop technical concepts and proposals

  • Lead customer presentations, negotiations, and project discussions.

  • Represent the company at customer visits, trade shows, and industry events.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience selling automation, capital equipment, system integration, or custom manufacturing solutions.

  • Engineering degree preferred or equivalent technical sales experience.

  • Strong understanding of industrial automation and manufacturing processes.

  • Proven ability to develop new business and manage complex technical sales opportunities.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% throughout North America, with occasional travel to Germany.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary (targeting approximately $100K, flexible based on experience)

  • Realistic first-year earnings around $130K

  • Second-year earning potential of $150K+

  • Performance-based commission plan with additional incentives during the first 15 months

  • Company vehicle

  • 100% company-paid employee health insurance (60% dependent coverage)

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • 401(k)

  • 15 days PTO, 5 sick days, and 11 paid holidays

Why Join?

Join a growing North American team backed by a global automation leader known for technical excellence, collaborative culture, and long-term customer partnerships. You'll receive hands-on training—including time at the German headquarters—and play a key role in expanding the company's presence across North America.

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