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Sales Engineer / Account Manager - Chicago Region

Sandvik (Sandvik Jobs) Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
USA, IL, Chicago Full-time Manager Solutions & Sales Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Sandvik (Sandvik Jobs). USA, IL, Chicago · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSolutions & Sales Engineering
SeniorityManager
LocationUSA, IL, Chicago
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 3, 2026 · 3w ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Manage customer relationships and sales activity across the Chicago area
  • Present Coromant products and services as complete solutions for customer needs
  • Find new opportunities, expand share, and keep the sales pipeline current in CRM
  • Advise customers on CNC machining and tooling applications using your technical knowledge
  • Coordinate with internal teams to deliver solutions tailored to each customer

What you bring

  • A manufacturing engineering degree or comparable practical background
  • Hands-on knowledge of CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and cutting tools
  • A record of success in technical sales or other customer-facing work
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • A driver’s license and readiness for about ten percent overnight travel

Who this fits

You’ll suit a technically grounded sales professional who enjoys customer relationships, consultative work, and growing accounts. You must live in or near Chicago and be able to travel overnight when needed. The position combines account management with technical sales engineering.

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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