Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Job Summary
The Sales Engineer will focus on technical sales and applications of Nordson OSM products into the Semiconductor /SMT / Electronics / Automotive market in the US. Assist in managing sales opportunities as well as distributors and sales representatives and contribute to business development for Nordson OSM.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for growing sales to meet or exceed business & sales targets.
- Provide application and product training and updates to distributors and customers on the latest technology and product developments
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop customized applications/solutions to meet customers’ needs.
- Establish contacts and develop strong relationships with customers and distributors through regular visits and contact
- Engage in marketing activities with distributors by participating in key trade exhibitions/shows and other events to promote Nordson products
- Gather relevant market information, including latest technology and industry trends, competitor developments, changes in existing markets and emergence of new markets for feedback to management
- Maintain customer profiles and up to date information through the CRM system and provide feedback to management, including reports on sales activities, short-term and long-term sales forecasts
- Assist in formulation of local sales and marketing strategies through market analysis and partner with local distributor(s) to drive sales and win projects
- Support in developing pricing strategies based on local market conditions and manage negotiations on product pricing agreements
- Identify new leads, expanding business, and manage key account relationships
- Prepare quotations to customers and provide sales presentations and demos as needed
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Electrical/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
- 5-10 years related capital equipment applications/sales experience or process management in Semiconductor or related industry is required.
- Equipment sales and or technical experience in the SEMI / SMT / electronics industry a plus
- International Sales or Technical experience in Korea preferred
- Proficiency Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools a plus
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Proactive, responsible, confident and customer-oriented
- Results driven and a self-starter
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A team player who is able to work with others to drive results
- Ability to drive the sales from plan to close
- Strong computer skills including expertise in spreadsheets, presentations and databases, as well as CRM/Sales Software (e.g. C4C) preferred
- Ability work under pressure
Compensation
Base Salary Range for this position is $70,000 -$100,000 annually.
The base pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, business considerations, and local market conditions, as well as candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, and skills
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- May be required to travel through customer locations and facilities
Travel Required
- Travel estimated up to 80% regionally within the assigned region.
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Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Test & Inspection
Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Electrical/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
- 5-10 years related capital equipment applications/sales experience or process management in Semiconductor or related industry
- Proficiency Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools
- International Sales or Technical experience in Korea
Nordson Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nordson Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Nordson Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) features automatic enrollment at 6%, a 50% match on up to 6% of pay, and an additional 3% company contribution for eligible U.S. employees even without employee contributions. Feedback suggests this retirement structure is above what many mid-size manufacturers offer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays and a typical year-end shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s at many U.S. locations expand time off beyond standard PTO. Feedback suggests this shutdown is a distinctive work-life perk, though availability can vary by site or business unit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Volunteer release time and a 3:1 charitable gift-matching program are offered alongside recognition programs, tuition assistance, and community initiatives. Feedback suggests these elements add value beyond core insurance and PTO.
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What We Do
Nordson is a team of 7,300 global employees thriving in an environment where they are supported and encouraged to be their best. Working side by side, we build meaningful connections with each other and our customers. Together, we deliver products that are solutions, and they’re likely touching your life every day. Have you ever changed a diaper? Opened a box of cereal? Used a smart phone or driven a car? Then we’ve already met. At Nordson, we take pride in being an outstanding corporate citizen and strongly believe in sharing our success with the communities where our employees live and work. Whether you’re working in one of our labs, offices or manufacturing facilities, your efforts will enable our customers to succeed and our company to continuously improve and grow. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing and processing in a variety of end markets, from packaging to transportation and medical to electronics. Founded in 1954, we operate under the values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy and excellence. Nordson is headquartered in the United States in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 30 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization
