Project Manager

Job Description

Project Manager / Sales Engineer

Location: Ohio (Remote)
Base Salary: $90000 - $120000

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel: 30%

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer Project Manager or Sales Engineer to join a leading industrial equipment company specializing in metalworking fabrication and manufacturing machinery with opportunities in Ohio Chicago IL or Detroit MI.

This role leverages your technical expertise in industrial equipment to lead projects across the US involving Tube Mills Steel Processing Fabrication Sheet Metal and other metalworking or manufacturing machinery from inception to completion. You will build lasting customer relationships and coordinate closely with engineering and sales teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.

We encourage applications from candidates with experience in sales or project management within the metalworking sector as well as from those in technical roles who are eager to bring their expertise to a more customer-focused project-oriented position with opportunities for growth.

Project Manager / Sales Engineer Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from inception to completion ensuring timelines budgets and quality standards are met.
• Prospect and engage new clients identifying opportunities for industrial machinery sales.
• Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with existing customers to support repeat business.
• Coordinate closely with engineering operations and sales teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Provide technical expertise to recommend the most suitable machinery solutions for customer needs.
• Travel to customer sites across the US to support project implementation inspections and on-site relationship building.

Project Manager / Sales Engineer Requirements

• Bachelors degree in an engineering or manufacturing discipline is desirable but not a requirement if you have relevant experience.
• Must reside in Ohio Chicago or Detroit.
• Strong technical background with industrial equipment industrial machinery manufacturing fabrication or metalworking.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Previous experience in sales or project management in the industrial manufacturing and metalworking sector.
• Valid drivers license.