Overview AI · 21 hours ago
Vision Sales Engineer (Chicago, IL) - Field-based (Travel locally for 60 to 80%)
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $120K/yr
2+ years expOverview AI is a company focused on automating quality inspection for manufacturers through AI vision systems. The Vision Sales Engineer role is a field-based position that requires working directly with manufacturers to deploy AI vision systems, ensuring successful implementation and customer satisfaction.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionIndustrial AutomationMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Own customer success end-to-end: First conversation through production deployment—technical discovery, live demos, onsite evaluations, troubleshooting on the factory floor, and driving opportunities toward scaled deployments (not just pilots)
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles or high-intensity environments (SpaceX, Tesla, top startups, commissioning)
Ability to operate independently
Strong communication skills across all levels
Genuine excitement about 60-80% travel
Curiosity, hard-working attitude, and a desire to grow quickly
Ability to thrive in real-world conditions — factory floors, tight timelines, ambiguity, and pressure
Proven ability to build trust in high-stakes conversations
Ability to learn fast through hands-on exposure
Ownership over real outcomes without excuses
Preferred
Engineering background
Experience in manufacturing or machine vision (not required but preferred)
Benefits
Medical insurance to keep you covered
Relocation support for candidates moving closer to their territory
401(k) benefits available
All-expenses-paid trips to industry events and company gatherings, plus access to our San Francisco office
Flexible work setup—this is a field-first role with remote flexibility when not onsite
Three weeks of paid time off to recharge
Clear opportunities for growth as the company scales, with room to expand technical depth, customer ownership, and commercial responsibility
A supportive, high-trust environment that values ownership, execution, and real customer impact
Company
Overview AI
Overview provides deep learning vision systems and a quality workflow platform.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$13.3MKey Investors
Y Combinator
2022-02-17Series A· $10M
2019-03-18Seed· $3.3M
Leadership Team
Austin Appel
Co-Founder
Russell Nibbelink
Co-Founder, Head of Sales Engineering
Recent News
Green D Ventures
2024-02-19
2024-02-15
2022-02-22
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