Sales Engineer, Northwest IN / Northeast IL

Sandvik Coromant; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Coromant is seeking a Sales Engineer to join our Northwest Indiana / Northeast Illinois team. You will be the go-to expert for customers, understanding their needs and delivering tailored tooling solutions to grow our market share.

You’ll build relationships, present the full Coromant offering, and collaborate with internal teams to provide total customer solutions. Travel about 10% is required, and a manufacturing engineering degree or related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Technical sales

Customer-facing

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

CRM tools

CAD/CAM

Job description

Join the Future of Manufacturing with Sandvik Coromant!

Position: Sales Engineer / Account Manager for Sales Engineer, Northwest IN / Northeast IL region.

Location: The candidate must live in or around Southern Chicago, Marriville – IN or Valparaiso – IN. The qualified candidate will be responsible for customer sales in Northwest IN/Northeast IL region.

Job ID: R0096973

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 Northwest IN / Northeast IL 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.

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 [e-mail].