Sales Engineer / Account Manager - Chicago Region
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Sandvik Coromant. USA, IL, Chicago · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Manage customer sales across the Chicago area while building durable account relationships
- Match customers with Coromant products and services, including CNC machining and tooling guidance
- Find new opportunities, expand share, and coordinate internal teams on complete customer solutions
- Keep CRM pipeline records current for forecasting and follow-up on customer interactions
What you bring
- A manufacturing engineering degree, a related qualification, or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and cutting tools
- A track record in technical sales or other customer-facing work, with strong negotiation and communication
- A valid driver’s license and readiness for roughly ten percent overnight travel
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you can combine machining and tooling knowledge with consultative customer work and sales ownership. You must live in or near Chicago, and the position includes roughly ten percent overnight travel.
From the employer
🚀 Join the Future of Manufacturing with Sandvik Coromant!
Position: Sales Engineer / Account Manager for Chicago region.
Location: The candidate must live in or around the Chicago area. The qualified candidate will be responsible for customer sales in that area.
Job ID: R0096971
Are you passionate about cutting-edge manufacturing and building strong customer relationships? Do you thrive in a technical sales environment where innovation meets precision? If so, Sandvik Coromant wants to hear from you!
We’re looking for a customer-focused, results-driven Sales Engineer to join our team in the Chicago Region. This is your chance to work with a global leader in tooling solutions and help shape the future of the machining industry.
🌟 What You’ll Do
As a Sales Engineer, you’ll be the go-to expert for our customers—understanding their needs, delivering tailored solutions, and driving business growth. You’ll:
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Deliver the full Coromant product and service offering
- Identify new business opportunities and grow market share
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver total customer solutions
- Use your technical expertise to consult on CNC machining and tooling applications
- Maintain and optimize the sales pipeline using CRM tools to ensure accurate tracking, forecasting, and follow-up on customer engagements
🧠 What You Bring
We’re looking for someone who combines technical know-how with strong interpersonal skills:
- Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and cutting tools
- Proven success in technical sales or customer-facing roles
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel (approx. 10% overnight)
💼 Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Sandvik Coromant, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with purpose. Here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, disability, 401(k), and more)
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- A collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture
- The chance to work with industry-leading technology and global experts
- Real opportunities for career growth and advancement
🌍 About Us
Sandvik Coromant is the world’s leading supplier of tools, tooling solutions, and know-how to the manufacturing industry. With 8,000 employees in 130 countries, we’re shaping the future of manufacturing through innovation, sustainability, and excellence.
We serve top-tier clients in aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, and general engineering—helping them boost productivity and profitability with our cutting-edge solutions.
📩 Ready to Apply?
Take the next step in your career and join a company that’s engineering the future.
Apply now at www.sandvik.com/careers and search for Job # R0096971 – Sales Engineer / Account Manager for Chicago region.
🤝 Sandvik Coromant is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact hrsupport.us@sandvik.com.
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