Sales Engineer(3D printing solution)(f/m/d) - #2677633

Company Overview

A Japanese advanced manufacturing technology company is establishing its European headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany, as part of its continued expansion into the European market.

The company specializes in high-performance SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) 3D printers and proprietary high-performance materials. Its solutions are already adopted by leading manufacturers across the automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors, providing exceptional print quality and production efficiency for both prototyping and end-use applications.

To support the growth of its European operations, the company is seeking a Sales Engineer to join its founding team in Düsseldorf. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a newly established European organization while contributing both technically and commercially to business growth.

Job Description

As a Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting business development activities and providing technical expertise related to SLS 3D printing solutions across the European market.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and sell SLS 3D printers, materials, and related solutions
• Identify customer requirements and provide technical consultation
• Deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations
• Support benchmark printing projects and communicate evaluation results
• Provide technical support during customer implementation and post-sales activities
• Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and industry events (e.g., Formnext, Rapid + TCT)
• Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams in Japan
• Gather market intelligence and customer feedback
• Support various activities associated with the growth of the European organization
  
  
  
  

Job Requirements

Mandatory Qualifications (All must be met):

• Practical experience with SLS 3D printing technology
• Strong technical knowledge of Additive Manufacturing technologies
• Ability to conduct technical discussions and solution-based sales activities with customers
• Business-level English communication skills
• Valid work authorization in Germany
• Willingness to travel within Germany and across Europe
  
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of other AM technologies such as MJF, SLM/DMLS, FDM, or SLA
• Experience supporting customers in automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, or medical device industries
• Familiarity with CAD software and Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
• Business-level German and/or Japanese language skills
• Experience in a startup environment or new business entity setup
  
  
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Self-motivated and proactive professional
• Passionate about solving customer challenges through both technical expertise and commercial engagement
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Interested in contributing to an international and growing organization
  
  
  
  

Benefits & Other Information

• Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
• Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
• Annual Leave: 30 days
• Transportation Allowance
• Competitive compensation package
• Expected Salary: Around EUR 60,000 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)