Software Sales Engineer

TPLE - TRUMPF Huettinger Sp. z o.o.

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Chicago, IL Until 8/25/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted June 26, 2026
Job description

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

The Software Sales Engineer would be responsible to present and sell software solutions to TRUMPF customers. Besides a very broad knowledge in customer and sheet metal processes, the Software Sales Engineer evaluates customer requirements to present appropriate solutions to customers.

Software Sales Engineer Responsibilities

  • Evaluate customer requirements and propose suitable solutions from software product suite.
  • Conduct live customer webinars and product presentations to support the sales network
  • Manage sales opportunities from quotation to closure
  • Use customer parts to simulate the benefits and features of software products.
  • Work with TRUMPF Sales network to present and quote software products for customer projects.
  • Support Sales network at trade shows or customer seminars as needed across the country.
  • Participate in competitive analysis and justify benefits of our offering.
  • Travel as needed in USMCA 15%

Education & Experience

Minimum of 3 years Sheet Metal Industry or similar experience. Expert knowledge in CAD/CAM programming software and sheet metal manufacturing processes preferred. Existing knowledge of either TRUMPF software solutions, or competitor software preferred. General knowledge of ERP, MES, MRP are also preferred. Strong computer skills as well as strong presentation and communicating skills, with a professional attitude a must. Ability to manage the entire sales cycle of the product.

Salary Range: $68,175 - $105,145

TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at 860.255.6000 or at HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.

About this role

Summary

Present and sell software solutions, evaluate customer needs, manage sales cycle, support at trade shows.

Job title

Software Sales Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

high-tech

Location requirements

Chicago, IL, on-site role, some travel allowed

Salary

$68k–$105k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

customer requirementssoftware solutionssales cyclepresentation skillscommunication

Preferred skills

CAD/CAMsheet metal manufacturingERPMESMRP

Specializations

software solutionscustomer requirementsCAD/CAMsheet metal processessales cycle
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City