Applications Sales Engineer

LACO Technologies is seeking and experienced Mechanical Engineer to work in our sales department. This position is a hands-on, customer-facing, technical sales role to help our customers improve their products to shape the future.

LACO Technologies is a leading manufacturer of custom leak testing and vacuum systems. The solutions that we provide allow our customers to make a difference in many industries. We manufacture products for world-class companies like SpaceX, Lockheed, Apple, Google, bioMérieux, and Tesla. Each solution we manufacture is tailored to the unique requirements of our customers, which will require your skills to understand their requirements, teach design principles, and match them with a solution.

We are looking for people who want more than a job. Our employees have careers working for an innovative company that is looking to the future in Vacuum and Leak Testing Technology. Learn more about LACO .

At LACO Technologies we strive to offer our employees a work/life balance with flexible start and stop times, the option to work a 9-80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off, and a generous PTO program.

In the role of Application Engineer, you will:

• work with customers to understand their requirements.
• explain how our technology can address their most challenging requirements.
• perform testing in our lab on customer sample parts.
• provide remote and in-person technical demonstrations.
• provide post-sale customer technical support.

• Hands-on engineering experience - understand requirements and solve problems.
• Technical aptitude
• Customer relationship skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Proficient at SolidWorks, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Vacuum and Leak Testing knowledge and experience a plus.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• 1-3 years' experience in customer-facing engineering

• Estimated Salary + Commission: $76,000 to $90,000 (based on experience)
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Flexible work schedule with the opportunity to participate in our 9/80 work schedule.
• Travel: Occasional short term (one week or less) travel a few times per year
• Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance, and 401K with match, paid holidays, paid time off, continuing education opportunities including tuition reimbursement program, periodic company parties, and lunches.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• EOE, including disability/veterans.