Technical Marketing Engineer

Itasca, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 11 days ago

Job Summary

You will own critical enablement and support functions across the team, driving education, content creation, and cross‑functional programs that advance sales and product adoption.

  • Design and deliver product training for new hires and experienced sales staff
  • Develop technical guides, literature, and sales tools to empower field teams
  • Analyze industry trends and competitive scenarios to shape strategy

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Customer Support : Provide expert-level product and application support to both internal teams and external customers.
  • Training & Development : Design and deliver engaging product and application training for new hires and experienced sales professionals.
  • Sales Enablement : Create technical guides, product literature, and sales tools that empower our teams to win in the field.
  • Market Intelligence : Analyze industry trends, competitive products, and successful applications to inform strategy and drive growth.
  • Strategic Collaboration : Partner with division leadership to develop and execute impactful marketing and training initiatives.
  • Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities to enhance departmental efficiency and lead initiatives to implement improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related technical field
  • Strong technical aptitude and a passion for learning complex products
  • Excellent public speaking and communication skills
  • Ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Creative mindset for developing training and marketing content
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive information

Benefits

  • Base Salary: $65,510
  • Bonus Target: $19,185
  • World-Class Training: Paid, hands-on training and on-the-job mentorship
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, ~4 weeks PTO in first full year
  • Career Growth: Promote-from-within culture with base and bonus increases
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KEYENCE

3.7 Glassdoor

KEYENCE is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of factory automation equipment ranging from automation sensors, measuring instruments, vision systems, laser markers and digital microscopes. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry. In our fiscal year 2025, KEYENCE sales reached 7.3 billion US dollars while efficiently operating with around 12,000 employees in 46 countries across the world. KEYENCE sales have grown at an average annual rate of over 10% for the past 25 years, has been ranked within the top 100 of Forbes’s list of “The World’s Most Innovative Companies” for 8 years in a row, and has been named one of Boston Consulting Group’s “Top 50 Value Creators” for 9 years in a row.At KEYENCE, we pride ourselves on providing a wide variety of manufacturers the world's best automation technologies. KEYENCE notably offers a full range of services provided by technically trained sales engineers such as application problem solving, technical sales support, and a quick response time to any customer request.

Founded in 1974
JPN
6.9K employees (267 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
267 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
514.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$449.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.1%
Direct
37.2%
Referral
8.6%
Social
1.4%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.9K

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Technical Marketing Engineer

KEYENCE · Itasca, IL · On-site