Technical Sales Engineer

National Technical Sales Engineer / Metallurgist – Hot Work Tooling

Location: Remote / Nationwide (Midwest preferred) |
Travel: 50–70%

Diehl Tool Steel
, a Hitachi Metals company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a trusted national leader in precision‑ground flat stock and specialty tool steels. For over 75 years, we’ve helped manufacturers across North America improve productivity and precision through innovative materials, expert service, and a commitment to engineering excellence.

• Build and manage relationships with OEMs, tool shops, and Tier 1 suppliers
• Deliver consultative, value‑based solutions – not commodity sales
• Represent Diehl at trade shows (FABTECH, NADCA, PMA) and industry events
• Partner with global engineering teams to support customer education

• Deep technical knowledge of Hot Work Tool Steels (H13)
• Hands‑on understanding of tooling, heat treatment, and failure modes
• Curiosity and comfort engaging with customers, from engineers to executives
• A consultative mindset and willingness to learn the sales side
• Strong communication and relationship skills

Bonus points if you’ve worked with Tier 1 suppliers, NADCA, or PMA – or if you’ve ever helped solve a tooling problem that made a customer’s day.

You’ll join a collaborative, growth‑oriented team backed by the innovation and stability of Hitachi Metals
. If you’re technically skilled, relationship‑focused, and ready to lead the next phase of Diehl’s Hot Work expansion, we’d love to hear from you.