Quick Summary
Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Sales Engineer in Richmond, Virginia.
At Carter Machinery, we don’t just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We’ve built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.
Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.
Requirements
~2 min read- Self-starter able to work with limited supervision; capable of developing objectives, setting priorities, and implementing ideas in a timely manner
- Must be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with the outside Sales Team
- Experience dealing with multiple disciplines, such as contractors, consultants, engineers and end-users; work as a liaison with other members of the sales team and technical support to solve client problems
- Must be able to positively work in a team setting with the outside sales team to win new business with competitive proposals
- Must possess ability to strategically and tactically organize and structure activities
- Must be able to interact with all levels of personnel within the organization and customers in a professional manner
- Must have strong written, verbal and presenting skills
- Must be able to develop/implement effective bid materials and sales/training presentations
- Must have an excellent driving record
- Willing to travel and work hours required by the job
- Must possess ability to communicate using a telephone and a computer
- Must be able to handle large volumes of work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to interpret data and make quick decisions
- Promote a positive customer experience
- Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
- Minimum three years' sales and/or projects experience, preferably in Power Generation and/or Marine; Other similar industries will be considered
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Required to stand; walk and talk or hear
- Frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Occasionally lift and /or move up to 20 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
What We Offer
~1 min readActual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.
Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.
Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- March 10, 2026
- First seen
- May 6, 2026
- Last seen
- October 7, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 154
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 18%
- Scored at
- October 7, 2026
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