Cogent · 4 months ago
Inside Sales Application Engineer
MO, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelCogent is a 100% employee-owned company that provides innovative fluid processing solutions across the Midwest. They are seeking detail-oriented Inside Sales Application Engineers to support the outside sales team by delivering accurate technical documentation, pricing, and product expertise for new equipment and engineered systems.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Collaborate with outside sales to generate accurate and competitive technical proposals
Review project specifications, drawings, and application needs
Prepare detailed submittals, quotations, and order documents
Source and coordinate quotes from vendors for engineered products
Provide product data, installation guidance, and application knowledge to internal teams
Maintain communication across engineering, operations, and procurement to meet deadlines
Support order entry, invoicing, and document control for accuracy and efficiency
Deliver value-added solutions that drive long-term cost-of-ownership benefits for our customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); CAD familiarity is a plus
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Analytical thinker and problem solver
Collaborative mindset with a customer-service orientation
Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
Preferred
Experience in inside sales, applications engineering, or technical support
Familiarity with pumps, rotating equipment, or fluid handling systems
Exposure to industrial, municipal, or construction project environments
Experience working with ERP or quoting/scheduling software
Benefits
Employee Ownership (ESOP) – Share in our success
401(k) with Company Match
Profit-Sharing Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Time Off
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
A Collaborative Culture that Values Innovation and Accountability
Company
Cogent
Cogent consists of nine best-in-class partner companies providing pumping and process equipment solutions for specific vertical markets.
Founded in 1959
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jamie Rice
CFO & Director of Shared Services
Recent News
2025-08-07
2024-12-04
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