Ultrafast Systems Sales Engineer – North America (m/f/d)
Permanent employee,
Full-time
· USA
Your mission
Apply your technical knowledge to understand customer challenges and deliver tailored femtosecond laser and terahertz system solutions
Develop strong relationships with leading research institutes, universities, and high-tech companies in North America.
Collaborate closely with our expert application & service teams to ensure successful customer engagement and system integration.
Identify new application areas in ultrafast science and terahertz technology to support business growth and product innovation.
Build a deep understanding of customer needs across fields such as ultrafast spectroscopy, nonlinear optics, imaging, and material characterization.
Represent the company and showcase our innovations at industry trade fairs, technical conferences, and customer events.
About the Role Based in Boulder, Colorado, we are seeking an Ultrafast Systems Sales Engineer – North America with strong technical expertise and a customer-focused mindset to advance adoption of our femtosecond laser and terahertz solutions.
Your profile
Experience with ultrafast lasers, nonlinear optics, terahertz systems, ultrafast spectroscopy, or related photonics technologies.
Advanced degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Physics, Optics, Photonics, or a related field
Technical Sales, Sales Management, or Business Development experience in photonics a strong plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage confidently across diverse cultures and customer profiles.
Willingness to travel across North America for customer meetings, demos, and conferences.
To comply with U.S. export control laws, we can only consider applications from U.S. Persons.
Why us?
Exciting and challenging tasks in a growing market
A highly motivated team, an attractive compensation plan based on your experience and qualifications
Flexible working hours
Work location either Boulder, Colorado or remote in western part of the US
Individual and practice-oriented training
Regular visits to our Munich/Germany Headquarters.
We look forward to receiving your application! Please contact us atusadmin@menlosystems.us. About the Company Join a team that shapes the future of precision technology — from fundamental science to industrial innovation. Menlo Systems leads the global field of optical precision metrology, providing pioneering solutions for the most demanding applications. Our technologies are trusted in fields such as quantum computing, high-resolution spectroscopy, precision timing, astronomy, and spaceborne metrology, among others.
Menlo Systems is a high-tech company that develops, manufactures and sells lasers and laser systems for precision applications in research and industry. Menlo Systems is one of the market leaders in the field of optical precision measurements with light and lasers based on the Nobel Prize-winning frequency comb technology. The company is headquartered in Martinsried, near Munich, Germany.
We are looking for a new member to strengthen our team!
We appreciate your interest in Menlo Systemss GmbH. Please fill in the following short form. Should you have any difficulties in uploading your files, please contact us by mail at bewerbung@menlosystems.com
