Sales Engineer Jobs in Oregon
Sales Engineer jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Portland, Hillsboro, and Beaverton, where companies like Intel, Daimler Trucks North America, and Precision Castparts maintain large engineering and manufacturing operations that rely on technical sales talent. Demand is strongest in semiconductor equipment, industrial automation, and enterprise software, reflecting Oregon's deep manufacturing and tech corridors. Openings range from associate-level roles supporting field teams to senior positions owning complex regional accounts. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Air Force Sales Engineer
PacStar is currently seeking a talented Sales Engineer to join our Professional Services team, supporting the Army Account team and the Army Programs Office. You are an expert in listening to customers' requirements and translating those requirements into a solution. You are able to engage customers in dialogs that achieve the best appropriate solution given their multiple requirements. You have experience writing statements of work, assembling bills of materials, and creating Visio design documents. You are able to install the designed solution at the customer's location, provide training, and support the solution after the sale. You are able to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues. You approach problems no one has yet encountered with a solution-oriented mindset and a track record of success. You have in-depth experience in operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, VMware ESXi & Linux.
Location: Remote - U.S. East Coast
Salary Range: $144,100 - 175,000 per year plus bonus
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Oregon. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People:
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Your Challenge:
You are the Technical Champion for PacStar products and solutions
Deliver technical presentations and demonstrations to customers
Analyze requirements, produce engineering designs, create Statements of Work, Person-Time Estimates, Bill of Materials (BOMs) and proposal documents that utilize PacStar products and ancillary networking products for IP voice/data/security/wireless/networking solutions that meet customer requirements
Provide technical input into the development of sales proposals, including identification of equipment, contractors and 3rd party vendors required to complete projects
Support the sales process, account management teams, and delivery teams
Interface with sales staff, resellers' and customers' technical staff in the identification of customer solutions
Collaborate with sales team identifying opportunities based on complex requirements and communicate these internally within the business areas of PacStar
Work as the Consulting resource for a professional sales team to communicate compelling value propositions and maximize profit for products and services sales
Provide technical guidance to other members of the Sales Engineering Team
Design, configure, and install network infrastructure and systems using PacStar Strategic and Tactical Unified Communications Products, as well as PacStar partner products (Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto, Juniper, etc.)
Ensure products and services are effectively delivered to the customer
Obtain and maintain technical certifications necessary for PacStar success
What you bring:
US Citizenship Required
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance
The ability to travel both domestic and international up to 50% of the time; daily activities may require travel to the engineering labs at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Domestic and international travel to attend field exercises and fielding activities is required
Must have at least 5 years of successful technical experience supporting sales of technical products in similar fields
Must have at least 2 -3 years of successful experience deploying network technologies such as wireless, VoIP, LAN, WAN, WLAN, security, and/or enterprise IT systems
Current certifications:
At least one Cisco CCNP (Router/Switch, Voice, Security, or Wireless) required
Aruba ACMP, Juniper JNCIP or relevant experience preferred
Experience with any network management applications such as SolarWinds, SNMPc, What's Up Gold, Microsoft Management Console, or Wireshark
Windows security administration including certificate management, local security policy, Active Directory, PKI
Comfortable editing XML and Windows registry
Must have experience fielding, training, and deploying Army solutions.
Who We Are:
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
Pacific Star Communications, a Curtiss-Wright company, designs, manufactures and integrates hardware and software systems that enable rapid deployment of enterprise-class communications anywhere in the world. Intuitive and wizard-based, IQ-Core Software simplifies setup and enables management of these complex deployed networks by users with limited training. Our systems are used in mission-critical environments including military and disaster recovery - that demand the highest possible levels of quality. Innovation, creativity, and quality are built into our DNA here at PacStar and we look for the same in our employees. In return, we offer a rewarding environment in which our employees can thrive.
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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Energy
- Electronics & Hardware
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sales engineer jobs across Oregon.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field required
- Two or more years of experience in a technical sales or solutions engineering role
- Proven ability to deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations to engineering audiences
- Familiarity with CRM platforms and managing a consultative B2B sales cycle
- Experience with semiconductor, industrial automation, or enterprise software verticals preferred
- Ability to travel within the Pacific Northwest region to support customer sites and trade events
Sales Engineer Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sales engineer in Oregon?
Most sales engineer roles in Oregon require a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline such as electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering, though some employers accept computer science or applied physics. Oregon does not require a state-issued license specifically for sales engineers, but candidates pursuing roles in regulated industries may benefit from obtaining a Professional Engineer registration through the Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying. Employers in semiconductor and industrial sectors consistently prefer candidates who combine hands-on technical experience with demonstrated communication skills.
How much do sales engineers make in Oregon?
Sales engineers in Oregon earn a median of about $128,170 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,270 for the lowest 10% to over $218,670 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire sales engineers in Oregon?
Companies currently hiring sales engineers in Oregon include Curtiss-Wright, 1990, and Cribl, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's concentration of semiconductor fabrication, precision manufacturing, and enterprise technology firms makes it one of the more active states for technical sales hiring in the western United States.
Which Oregon cities have the most sales engineer jobs?
Portland, Tualatin, and Beaverton account for the largest share of sales engineer openings in Oregon. Portland drives volume through its density of enterprise software and distribution companies, while Hillsboro and Beaverton attract openings tied directly to Intel's large campus and the cluster of semiconductor suppliers and automation vendors that have built operations around it.
Are there remote sales engineer jobs in Oregon?
Yes, though they are less common than in purely desk-based roles, since sales engineers often need to conduct on-site demos, visit manufacturing floors, or support equipment installations. About 55% of sales engineer openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote arrangements most frequently available for software-focused or pre-sales roles where customer engagement happens primarily over video and screen share.
How can I get hired as a sales engineer in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is transitioning from an applications engineering, field service, or technical support role at one of Oregon's large industrial or semiconductor employers, where you build product knowledge and customer-facing skills before moving into a sales engineering title. Intel, Precision Castparts, and regional automation distributors regularly bring on new graduates or junior applications engineers who rotate into pre-sales functions over one to two years. Completing an engineering degree from Oregon State University or Portland State University, earning a relevant vendor certification, or building a portfolio of documented technical problem-solving strengthens a candidacy considerably.
Where can I find and apply to sales engineer jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to sales engineer jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings from employers across the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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